Planning application
8 Girdlers Road London W14 0PU
Works: Trees
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Proposal
(T1) - Front areaSilver Birch(Betula pendula)-section fell to ground level(T2) -Bay(Laurus nobilis)-reduce crown by 25%(2.5m) to suitable growth to rounded canopy line-trim back sides to match(T3) - Evergreen Magnolia(M.grandiflora)-reduce crown by 25%(2m from tallest tips) to canopy line-reduce side growth to match(1.3m) to shape, balance and tidyAll works are for routine maintenance.
As published by the council, reference 2019/00488/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 2019/00488/TREE
- Type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 14 Feb 2019
- Validated
- 14 Feb 2019
- Ward
- Avonmore And Brook Green
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W14 0PU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Feb 2019
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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11 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 April 2019, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Hammersmith and Fulham took a median of 80 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Red Squirrel Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London
Active · incorporated 2016 · London
334 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 94% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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This application is with Hammersmith and Fulham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hammersmith and Fulham decided tree works applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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