Planning application
Clifford Haigh House, 280 Fulham Palace Road, London, SW6 6HP
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Fell to ground level of a Lime tree (T1) and an Ash tree (T2) located in the rear car park area, both subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/27/11/70; Works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/27/11/70 comprising of: pruning a London Plane Tree (T3) in the rear car park area, by removal of epicormic growth; pruning of a Lime tree (T4) by the entrance to car park on Crabtree Lane, by reduction all round to previous reduction points approx. 2-3m and removal of dead wood; pruning of an Ash tree (T5) on the Crabtree Lane frontage, by reduction back from property to give 2m clearance and lift over pavement to statutory height; pruning of a False Acacia tree (T6) on the Crabtree Lane frontage, by reduction all round to previous reduction points approx. 2m; pruning of a Lime tree (T7) on the Crabtree Lane frontage, by repairing cavity at approx 1m and creating new pollarded form at approx. 4m above ground level (3-4m reduction); pruning of a Lime tree (T8) on the Crabtree Lane fro... read more
As published by the council, reference 2025/01921/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/01921/TPO
- Type
- Work to TPO'd Tree
- Status
- REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
- Received
- 11 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Fulham Reach
- Postcode
- SW6 6HP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register
This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 1 refused.
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2025/03236/TPO Granted
Clifford Haigh House, 280 Fulham Palace Road, London, SW6 6HP
Pruning of a False Acacia (Robinia) tree (T3), located on the Crabtree Lane frontage, subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/27/11/70, by re-pollarding, removing 2 to 3m of regrowth back to the most recent points of topping.
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2020/01184/FUL Granted
Clifford Haigh House 280 Fulham Palace Road London SW6 6HP
Installation of a vertical access ladder and walkway, installation of a separate access ladder over roof access ladder and walkway to northern elevation of the building.
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2019/01819/TPO Refused
Clifford Haigh House 280 Fulham Palace Road London SW6 6HP
Felling of a Lime Tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/27/11/70 (T1).
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2019/00413/FUL Granted
Clifford Haigh House, 280 Fulham Palace Road, London, SW6 6HP
Replacement of existing timber windows with uPVC windows and existing balcony doors with new doors; renewal of existing flat roof covering.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jul 2025
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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15 Jul 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 9 September 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 79 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Clifford Haigh House, 280 Fulham Palace Road, London, SW6 6HP
Pruning of a False Acacia (Robinia) tree (T3), located on the Crabtree Lane frontage, subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/27/11/70, by re-pollarding, removing 2 to 3m of regrowth back to the most recent points of topping.
Granted Trees -
Clifford Haigh House, 280 Fulham Palace Road, London, SW6 6HP
Replacement of existing timber windows with uPVC windows and existing balcony doors with new doors; renewal of existing flat roof covering.
Granted Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing 23 docs -
288 Fulham Palace Road London SW6 6HP
97% historically approved · decision due ~31 Mar
T 1-5 rear garden; T6-7 front garden(T1) - Liquidamber -reduce crown by 25%(2m) to suitable growth -reduce side growth to match, shape and balance -remove low inbound limb obstructing neighbours' side return back to main trunk collar(T2) - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - self-set, grown too close to wall -fell to ground level -poison stump using EcoPlug capsules inserted into stump wood to prevent sucker regrowth(T3) - Cotoneaster var. -light reduction to tidy upper canopy line -light thin removing selected inner branches(T4) - Japanese Maple(Acer japonica) -reduce crown by 25% to suitable growth points -thin by 15% to allow more dappled light(T5) - Gingko (G.bilboa) -reduce height by 1.3m to suitable growth point -light trim side growth to match(T6) - Pittosporum - variegated -trim back height and sides to shape and tidy(T7) - Magnolia (M.soulangea) -reduce height by 1m -shape sides branches to balance and tidy
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
Clifford Haigh House 280 Fulham Palace Road London SW6 6HP
Installation of a vertical access ladder and walkway, installation of a separate access ladder over roof access ladder and walkway to northern elevation of the building.
Granted Full applications 20 docs -
Clifford Haigh House 280 Fulham Palace Road London SW6 6HP
Felling of a Lime Tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/27/11/70 (T1).
Refused Trees 10 docs -
Cobbs Hall Fulham Palace Road London SW6 6LL
Window replacement, front entrance door replacement, installation of a communal IRS aerial/dish system and perimeter guarding to roof. As the works form part of the Hammersmith & Fulham Decent Homes Project, the requisite Planning Fee is to be charged to expenditure code DHP004 CHRA00817 99027
Decided Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
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P/2026/02371/TPO Awaiting decision
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P/2026/02326/TPO5D Awaiting decision
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P/2026/02402/TPO Awaiting decision
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Pruning of an Ash Tree (T24) in the rear garden, subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/24/8/70. The South-facing side has had a relatively recent crown reduction, while the north-facing side has been left untreated, with the tree now being severely unbalanced. It is proposed to reduce the north-facing side by reducing all stems by up to 4m to suitable growth points to re-balance and tidy; assess torn limb with large longitudinal scar on inbound side and remove if necessary. All works are for routine maintenance.
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P/2026/01865/TPO Granted
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P/2026/02252/TPO Awaiting decision
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Pruning of a Sycamore (Acer) tree (T7) in the front garden, subject to Tree Preservation Order: TPO/26/10/70.