Planning application
ARK Bentworth Primary Academy Bentworth Road London W12 7AJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Front grounds: T1 Elder x 1 (Sambucus nigra) - Reduce to suitable growth points by approx. 1-2m. T2 Purple leaf Plum x 1 (Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra') - Reduce to the previous points of reduction approx. 1.5m - Remove deadwood - Remove epicormic growth - Crown raise over footpath T3 Elder x 1 (Sambucus nigra) - Reduce to the previous points of reduction. approx. 1.5m T4 Prunus spp x 1 - Reduce to the previous points of reduction approx. 1.5m - Remove deadwood - Remove epicormic growth - Crown raise over footpath T5 Holly x 1 (Ilex aquifolium) - Trim all round to create uniform shape. T6 Silver Birch x 1 (Betula pendula / alba) - growing closer to the neighbouring property and hangs lower over the bin area - Reduce by 1.5-2m all round - Crown raise by 1m over bin area.
As published by the council, reference 2025/02665/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/02665/TREE
- Type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Status
- REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Ward
- College Park And Old Oak
- Postcode
- W12 7AJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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1 Oct 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 26 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 79 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
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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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