Planning application
Clifford Haigh House, 280 Fulham Palace Road, London, SW6 6HP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 2025/03236/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/03236/TPO
- Type
- Work to TPO'd Tree
- Status
- Decided: APPLICATION APPROVED
- Decision
- APPLICATION APPROVED
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Fulham Reach
- Postcode
- SW6 6HP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/01921/TPO Awaiting decision
Clifford Haigh House, 280 Fulham Palace Road, London, SW6 6HP
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
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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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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21 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Jan 2026
Decision issued: APPLICATION APPROVED
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Hammersmith and Fulham granted permission on 13 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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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
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