Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

20 Girdlers Road, London, W14 0PU

Awaiting decision Hammersmith and Fulham 2025/02521/TREE Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Lime T1 (16M high, 550mm dia.), rear garden - reduce the crown back to the most recent points of reduction, and up to 4.5 metres. Lime T2 (16M high, 550mm dia.), rear garden - reduce the crown back to the most recent points of reduction and up to 4.5 metres. Lime in front garden (8M high, 300mm dia.) - Re-pollard at 4 metres high.

As published by the council, reference 2025/02521/TREE

Application record

Reference
2025/02521/TREE
Type
Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
Received
17 Sep 2025
Validated
18 Sep 2025
Ward
Brook Green
Postcode
W14 0PU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 2025/01554/TREE Awaiting decision

    20 Girdlers Road, London, W14 0PU

    Front T1 - Lime x 1 (Tilia spp) The cyclical prune of this previously pollarded lime tree is due. The regrowth is touching the building and will be in the way of the planned scaffolding. Suggested work- reduce back to previous reduction points, Rear T2 - L ime x 1 (Tilia spp) The cyclical prune of this previously pollarded lime tree is due. Suggested work- re-pollard equating to a 2.5m reduction Rear T3 - Lime x 1 (Tilia spp) The cyclical prune of this previously pollarded lime tree is due. Suggested work:- re-pollard equating to a 2.5m reduction Rear T4 - Holly x 1 (Ilex aquifolium) This previously reduced holly needs reshaping. Suggested work: - lift to 2.5m - bring in overlongs

    Submitted 6 Jun 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2025

    Received by Hammersmith and Fulham

  2. 18 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 November 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

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 20 Girdlers Road, London, W14 0PU

    2025/01554/TREE Submitted 6 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~1 Aug

    Front T1 - Lime x 1 (Tilia spp) The cyclical prune of this previously pollarded lime tree is due. The regrowth is touching the building and will be in the way of the planned scaffolding. Suggested work- reduce back to previous reduction points, Rear T2 - L ime x 1 (Tilia spp) The cyclical prune of this previously pollarded lime tree is due. Suggested work- re-pollard equating to a 2.5m reduction Rear T3 - Lime x 1 (Tilia spp) The cyclical prune of this previously pollarded lime tree is due. Suggested work:- re-pollard equating to a 2.5m reduction Rear T4 - Holly x 1 (Ilex aquifolium) This previously reduced holly needs reshaping. Suggested work: - lift to 2.5m - bring in overlongs

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • 14 Girdlers Road, London, W14 0PU

    2025/03295/TREE Submitted 25 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jan

    T1 Hawthorn - front garden - to crown reduce by approximately 3 meters from the branch tips. T2, T3, T4 Lime - rear garden - To crown reduce back to previous points removing approximately 4 to 5 meters from the branch tips.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • 19 Girdlers Road, London, W14 0PS

    2024/02906/TREE Submitted 13 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jan

    T1-T2 - Lime x2 - front garden - Cut back from building to create 2m clearance T3 - Silver Birch - front garden - Fell to ground level; T4 - Bamboo - Fell to ground level and dig out the stump

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • 23 Girdlers Road London W14 0PS

    2019/03375/TREE Submitted 12 Nov 2019 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jan

    T1 Lime - to crown reduce approx 4 meters from the branch tips (repollard)

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs
  • Flat B 7 Girdlers Road London W14 0PS

    2018/03116/TREE Submitted 21 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    Front garden. T1) Holly, fell to ground level. T2) Sycamore - Group of 5 Sycamore, reduce back to previous removing approximately 2 to 3 metres.

    Decided Trees 3 docs
  • 21 Girdlers Road London W14 0PS

    2018/03115/TREE Submitted 21 Sep 2018 50 yards away

    Front Garden. T1) Lime, crown reduce to previous points removing approximately 4 to 5 metres from the branch tips.

    Decided Trees 3 docs

In Hammersmith and Fulham

  • P/2026/02543/TPO Awaiting decision

    39 Gwendwr Road, London, W14 9BG

    Pruning of 2no London Plane Trees in the rear garden subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/437/10/23 by reducing back to previous reduction points.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 1 Ranelagh Avenue, London, SW6 3PJ

    Pruning of a Lime tree (T12) in the front garden, subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/22/6/70, by crown reduction to previous reduction points or approx. 2m regrowth.

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 7 Lord Roberts Mews, London, SW6 2DW

    Pruning of a Cherry Tree (T1) located in the front courtyard area, subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO/289/8/00.

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees
  • P/2026/02490/TREE Awaiting decision

    69 Gunterstone Road, London, W14 9BS

    G2 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) 3 x Self set stems - Fell to ground level as self set trees and in poor location.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P/2026/02494/TREE Awaiting decision

    11A Rylett Crescent, London, W12 9RP

    T1 Cherry (x1) Reduce height of tallest protruding branches by up to 2m to bring into main crown line. Trim width by 50cm as required. Reason: To maintain the tree at a smaller size. General maintenance. T2 Laburnum (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: Part of a wider re-landscaping scheme. Replanting new trees in more suitable positions. T3 Cherry (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: Part of a wider re-landscaping scheme. Replanting new trees in more suitable positions.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees