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The Vicarage 40 Racton Road London SW6 1LP

Awaiting decision Hammersmith and Fulham 2019/02319/TREE Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Rear garden. Sycamore, crown reduce the height by 4-5m (33%); crown reduce spread by 5-6m (40%); thin throughout the crown by 15%; remove low branches to a height of 5m.

As published by the council, reference 2019/02319/TREE

Application record

Reference
2019/02319/TREE
Type
Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
5 Aug 2019
Validated
5 Aug 2019
Ward
Fulham Broadway
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW6 1LP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2019

    Received by Hammersmith and Fulham

  2. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 September 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

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Custom Cutters Tree Specialists Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Enfield

Active · incorporated 2006 · Enfield

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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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    2018/02290/TREE Submitted 6 Jul 2018 50 yards away

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    2018/00032/DET Submitted 8 Jan 2018 50 yards away

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    P/2026/01917/TREE Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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    2024/02959/TREE Submitted 19 Nov 2024 50 yards away

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