Planning application
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
5017 Elm (Ulmus spp) Fell to ground level as tree is dead 5018 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Fell to a monolith @ 2.5m from ground level as tree is in decline. 5205 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Fell to ground level as tree is dead. 5474 Norway Maple (Acer platanoides) Fell to ground level as tree is structurally compromised.
As published by the council, reference 2025/00941/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/00941/TREE
- Type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
- Received
- 31 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 2 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Palace And Hurlingham
- Postcode
- SW6 6EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register
This site has had 11 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2026/02026/TREE Awaiting decision
Fulham Palace Bishop'S Avenue, London, SW6 6EA
T1 Black Walnut (Juglnas nigra) REAR GARDEN - Fell to a monolith @ 6/7m from ground level. Leaving short stubs as natural fracture and coronet cut features.
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2026/00264/TREE Awaiting decision
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
5105 Lombardy Poplar (Populus nigra 'Italica') - Reduce height by around 1/3, 9m. Final height = 16m and final spread = 5m. 5140 Tree Of Heaven (Alianthus altissima) - Fell to ground level - policy to remove non native species to encourage and retain native 5444 False Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia) - to lessen the loading on lower stem, crown volume reduction - shorten the longest apical branch lengths by c.2.5m to establish a smaller crown mass - Due to the asymmetric crown shape, the northeast and east branch lengths will need to be shortened by the same amount whilst the remaining lateral branch can be left to help develop a more uniform crown shape. Final height 19m, final spread 15m 6026 Turkey Oak (Quercus cerris) - Fell to ground level. Non native species and is part of pour policy to remove non native specied to encourage and retain non native species.
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2025/02881/LBC Granted
Fulham Palace, Bishop's Avenue, London, SW6 6EA
External repairs and re-roofing across various areas within the Tudor Courtyard and Chapel to the Grade I listed Palace building and the Grade II listed Chapel. Works to consist of renewal of roof finishes where most deteriorated, to the South Range roof and Great Hall roof (west slope); works to repair/redecorate/upgrade and improve detailing to windows and doors to the South Range, including the renewal of the dormer and 2 no. windows at ground floor level; various masonry repairs, particularly to decorative elements of the Chapel, and significant cracking to the South Range; fire upgrades to the South Range roof and Great Hall roofspace where existing compartment lines are damaged and have been identified as high risk areas within the Palace Fire Strategy; removal of redundant services in the roof voids, which in turn reduces the fire load in these areas; upgrade and enlargement of Rainwater goods along with new water butts, within the scope areas to better cope with and futureproo... read more
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2025/02880/FUL Granted
Fulham Palace, Bishop's Avenue, London, SW6 6EA
External repairs and re-roofing across various areas within the Tudor Courtyard and Chapel to the Grade I listed Palace building and the Grade II listed Chapel. Works to consist of renewal of roof finishes where most deteriorated, to the South Range roof and Great Hall roof (west slope); works to repair/redecorate/upgrade and improve detailing to windows and doors to the South Range, including the renewal of the dormer and 2 no. windows at ground floor level; various masonry repairs, particularly to decorative elements of the Chapel, and significant cracking to the South Range; fire upgrades to the South Range roof and Great Hall roofspace where existing compartment lines are damaged and have been identified as high risk areas within the Palace Fire Strategy; removal of redundant services in the roof voids, which in turn reduces the fire load in these areas; upgrade and enlargement of Rainwater goods along with new water butts, within the scope areas to better cope with and futureproo... read more
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2018/03439/TREE Awaiting decision
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Southern Beech by side of walled garden - Fell to ground level as dead under a 5 day notification
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2018/02268/TREE Decided
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
T5347 Holm Oak right of Gingko biloba next to the Tudor Gateway - Crown lift to 4-5m. T5023 Eucalyptus - Laterally reduce by 2m on all aspects. T5118 Liquidamber - Crown reduce by 304m due to stem inclusions and trunk cavity. T5178 Cherry - Remove dead top. T5129 Holm Oak - Crown lift by 2-3m to open vistas to walled garden. T5128 Turkey Oak - Remove 1 x low limb growing towards adj Holm Oak; crown lift adjacent branches to aid view to walled garden. T5472 Sycamore - Crown clean and remove hangers. T5094 Dead Purple Leaf Plum - Fell to ground level as dead due to spur blight.
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2018/00557/TREE Decided
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Horse Chestnut on corner of walled garden - Fell to ground level and gind down stump.
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2018/00504/DLBC Granted
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Submission of details of Written Scheme of Intent (WSI) by Alexis Haslam (MCIfA) for Building Recording pursuant to Condition 07 planning permission 2016/03876/LBC granted 24th November 2016.
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2018/00505/DLBC Granted
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Submission of details of a Written Scheme of Intent (WSI) by Alexis Haslam (MCIfA) for Building Recording pursuant to Condition 04 Listed Building Consent 2017/03280/LBC granted 27th October 2017.
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2018/00446/DET Granted
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Submission of details of Written Scheme of Intent (WSI) by Alexis Haslam (MCIfA) for Building Recording pursuant to Condition 07 planning permission 2016/03875/FUL granted 24th November 2016.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2025
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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2 Apr 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 May 2025, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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Fulham Palace Bishop'S Avenue, London, SW6 6EA
97% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov
T1 Black Walnut (Juglnas nigra) REAR GARDEN - Fell to a monolith @ 6/7m from ground level. Leaving short stubs as natural fracture and coronet cut features.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
Fulham Palace, Bishop's Avenue, London, SW6 6EA
External repairs and re-roofing across various areas within the Tudor Courtyard and Chapel to the Grade I listed Palace building and the Grade II listed Chapel. Works to consist of renewal of roof finishes where most deteriorated, to the South Range roof and Great Hall roof (west slope); works to repair/redecorate/upgrade and improve detailing to windows and doors to the South Range, including the renewal of the dormer and 2 no. windows at ground floor level; various masonry repairs, particularly to decorative elements of the Chapel, and significant cracking to the South Range; fire upgrades to the South Range roof and Great Hall roofspace where existing compartment lines are damaged and have been identified as high risk areas within the Palace Fire Strategy; removal of redundant services in the roof voids, which in turn reduces the fire load in these areas; upgrade and enlargement of Rainwater goods along with new water butts, within the scope areas to better cope with and futureproo... read more
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing -
Fulham Palace, Bishop's Avenue, London, SW6 6EA
External repairs and re-roofing across various areas within the Tudor Courtyard and Chapel to the Grade I listed Palace building and the Grade II listed Chapel. Works to consist of renewal of roof finishes where most deteriorated, to the South Range roof and Great Hall roof (west slope); works to repair/redecorate/upgrade and improve detailing to windows and doors to the South Range, including the renewal of the dormer and 2 no. windows at ground floor level; various masonry repairs, particularly to decorative elements of the Chapel, and significant cracking to the South Range; fire upgrades to the South Range roof and Great Hall roofspace where existing compartment lines are damaged and have been identified as high risk areas within the Palace Fire Strategy; removal of redundant services in the roof voids, which in turn reduces the fire load in these areas; upgrade and enlargement of Rainwater goods along with new water butts, within the scope areas to better cope with and futureproo... read more
Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing -
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
97% historically approved · decision due ~2 Apr
5105 Lombardy Poplar (Populus nigra 'Italica') - Reduce height by around 1/3, 9m. Final height = 16m and final spread = 5m. 5140 Tree Of Heaven (Alianthus altissima) - Fell to ground level - policy to remove non native species to encourage and retain native 5444 False Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia) - to lessen the loading on lower stem, crown volume reduction - shorten the longest apical branch lengths by c.2.5m to establish a smaller crown mass - Due to the asymmetric crown shape, the northeast and east branch lengths will need to be shortened by the same amount whilst the remaining lateral branch can be left to help develop a more uniform crown shape. Final height 19m, final spread 15m 6026 Turkey Oak (Quercus cerris) - Fell to ground level. Non native species and is part of pour policy to remove non native specied to encourage and retain non native species.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Submission of details of Written Scheme of Intent (WSI) by Alexis Haslam (MCIfA) for Building Recording pursuant to Condition 07 planning permission 2016/03875/FUL granted 24th November 2016.
Granted Conditions 6 docs -
Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Submission of details of Written Scheme of Intent (WSI) by Alexis Haslam (MCIfA) for Building Recording pursuant to Condition 07 planning permission 2016/03876/LBC granted 24th November 2016.
Granted Conditions 6 docs
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