Planning application
8 Melrose Gardens London W6 7RW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Rear garden (T1) - Bay(Laurus nobilis)-reduce crown height by 45%(3.8m) to suitable growth points-reduce side growth to match, shape and tidy
As published by the council, reference 2020/00816/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/00816/TREE
- Type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 23 Mar 2020
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2020
- Ward
- Addison
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W6 7RW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2020
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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24 Mar 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 May 2020, 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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in London
134 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 92% granted
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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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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10 Melrose Gardens London W6 7RW
97% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun
(T1) Bay (Laurus nobilis)-reduce height by 45%(3m)to suitable growth points to regrowth to rounded canopy line-trim back all sides by up to 75cm to match -lift crown by 0.6m removing selected lower branches back to main trunk collar
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
12 Melrose Gardens, London, W6 7RW
97% historically approved · decision due ~6 Feb
Rear garden: Sycamore T1 (16M high, 700mm dia.) - Reduce the crown of the tree by 3.5m back to the most recent points of reduction.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
19 Melrose Gardens, London, W6 7RN
97% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jun
1 Maple Tree and 1 Sycamore Tree, rear garden, Crown reduction
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
25 Melrose Gardens, London, W6 7RN
97% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jul
Cherry tree - rear garden - uprooted and collapsed into the neighbouring property - remove
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
17 Cromwell Grove, London, W6 7RQ
97% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jan
magnolia - rear garden - fell/remove, obstructing light, concerns for boundary wall stability, unsuitable location for size it will become
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docsSmall domestic -
33 Melrose Gardens, London, W6 7RN
97% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jan
T1. Elder Tree Rear Garden: Fell in section to level with the top of the wall (Not trellis). Outgrown location and butt up against the boundary wall.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docsSmall domestic
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