Planning application
22 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HD
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Pruning of two trees: 1. REAR Garden - Eucalyptus gunnii: removal of poorly positioned crossing branches, any dead wood and weak branches of the main inner branch scaffold. 2. REAR Garden - Acacia dealbata subsp. subalpina: first-time pollarding to establish a pollard framework at approximately 8-10.0m, removing all growth above this height and reducing overall crown volume. Removal of any deadwood throughout. All works to be conducted by a Arboricultural Association approved professional tree surgeon.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/01322/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/01322/TREE
- Type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Palace And Hurlingham
- Postcode
- SW6 6HD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025.
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P/2026/01436/TREE Awaiting decision
22 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HD
All rear garden: ##T1: Mimosa - Approx. 10.00m. Reduce crown by up to approx. 4.00m all round whilst preserving a suitable amount of secondary & tertiary furnishing growth. Thin crown density by approx. 20%. Remove broken, diseased and dead branches. ##T2: Eucalyptus - Approx. 9.00m. Reduce crown by up to approx. 2.50m, reducing back to previous points of reduction whilst preserving ample secondary and tertiary furnishing growth. Thin crown density by approxi.20%. Remove dead wood throughout the crown.
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2025/00811/TREE Awaiting decision
22 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HD
Pruning of two trees: 1. REAR Garden - Acacia dealbata subsp. subalpina: removal of poorly positioned crossing branches, any dead wood and weak branches of the main inner branch scaffold. 2. REAR Garden - Eucalyptus gunnii: removal of poorly positioned crossing branches, any dead wood and weak branches of the main inner branch scaffold. All works to be conducted by a Arboricultural Association approved professional tree surgeon.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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10 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 August 2026, 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
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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
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22 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HD
97% historically approved · decision due ~14 May
Pruning of two trees: 1. REAR Garden - Acacia dealbata subsp. subalpina: removal of poorly positioned crossing branches, any dead wood and weak branches of the main inner branch scaffold. 2. REAR Garden - Eucalyptus gunnii: removal of poorly positioned crossing branches, any dead wood and weak branches of the main inner branch scaffold. All works to be conducted by a Arboricultural Association approved professional tree surgeon.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
22 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HD
97% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul
All rear garden: ##T1: Mimosa - Approx. 10.00m. Reduce crown by up to approx. 4.00m all round whilst preserving a suitable amount of secondary & tertiary furnishing growth. Thin crown density by approx. 20%. Remove broken, diseased and dead branches. ##T2: Eucalyptus - Approx. 9.00m. Reduce crown by up to approx. 2.50m, reducing back to previous points of reduction whilst preserving ample secondary and tertiary furnishing growth. Thin crown density by approxi.20%. Remove dead wood throughout the crown.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
Flat C 2 Finlay Street London SW6 6HD
Rear garden. T1) London Plane (Platanus x hispanica), reduce crown back to previous; retain some internal furnishing growth for crown continuity.
Decided Trees 3 docs -
10 Finlay Street London SW6 6HD
Rear garden. Olive (T1) - reduce back to previous reduction points removing around 1.5 meters from the crown all round. Magnolia (T2) - reduce back to previous reduction points removing around 1.5 meters from the crown all round. Cherry (T3) - reduce back to previous reduction points removing around 1 meter from the crown all round. Bay - (T4) - reduce height of tree down from 12 feet to 7 foot, shape crown.
Decided Trees 3 docs -
20 Finlay Street London SW6 6HD
95% historically approved · decision due ~5 Apr
Non-material amendment to planning permission reference: 2017/03655/FUL dated 20th November 2017 for the "Erection of a front and rear roof extension; erection of a rear extension at second floor level, over part of the existing back addition; erection of a single storey rear extension, to the side and rear of the existing back addition; and excavation of the front garden to form a lightwell, in connection with the enlargement of the existing basement." Amendments sought to include modification of the rear extension approved opening layout and of the side extension rooflight layout; and addition of a rooflight to the roof.
Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Loft or dormerSmall domestic -
20 Finlay Street London SW6 6HD
Alterations to the rear doors at ground floor level, installation of a rooflight above the main flat roof and above the roof of single storey back addition, erection of a front boundary wall with railings on top and a pedestrian access gate to the front elevation, in connection with previously approved planning permission ref: 2017/03655/FUL granted 20th November 2017.
Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 14 docsSmall domestic
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