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16 Napier Avenue, London, SW6 3PT

Awaiting decision Hammersmith and Fulham P/2026/02263/TREE Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Rear T1 Black Walnut x 1 (Juglans nigra) This 10m mature walnut has previously been pollarded, its cyclical prune is now due. The canopy is cutting sunlight out from the garden. Suggested work: - crown reduction - reduce back to previous reduction points, equating to an all-round reduction of 2-3m, leaving some minimal furnishing growth Rear T2 Pear x 1 (Pyrus communis) This 4m pear tree is in a state of rapid decline with over 40% of the canopy dead. The client would like to replant once it is removed. Suggested work- fell to ground level Rear G2 Pear x 1 (Pyrus communis) Grind down stump to approx. 300mm below ground level

As published by the council, reference P/2026/02263/TREE

Application record

Reference
P/2026/02263/TREE
Type
Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
23 Sep 2026
Ward
Palace And Hurlingham
Postcode
SW6 3PT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018.

  • 2018/02898/TREE Decided

    16 Napier Avenue London SW6 3PT

    Rear garden. T1) Black Walnut x 1 (Juglans nigra), reduce back to previous points of reduction, retain furnishing growth for crown continuity, clean out crown, remove deadwood. T2) Pear x 1 (Pyrus communis), reduce and re-shape by 1-1.5 meters. Cut back from building. Removal of all arisings.

    Decided 11 Oct 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Hammersmith and Fulham

  2. 23 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 November 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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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.

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  • 16 Napier Avenue London SW6 3PT

    2018/02898/TREE Submitted 30 Aug 2018 50 yards away

    Rear garden. T1) Black Walnut x 1 (Juglans nigra), reduce back to previous points of reduction, retain furnishing growth for crown continuity, clean out crown, remove deadwood. T2) Pear x 1 (Pyrus communis), reduce and re-shape by 1-1.5 meters. Cut back from building. Removal of all arisings.

    Decided Trees 3 docs
  • 6 Napier Avenue London SW6 3PT

    2017/04764/TREE Submitted 11 Dec 2017 50 yards away

    Rear Garden Robinia - Reduce back to most recent previous reduction points i.e by 2-3m leaving some furnishing growth. Bay in neighbours garden - Cut back as hard as possible to boundary fence and wall.

    Decided Trees 3 docs
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  • 4 Napier Avenue London SW6 3PT

    2019/01645/TREE Submitted 29 May 2019 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

    Rear Garden. Bay, reduce height to the most recent previous reduction points removing approx 4m of new growth; reduce spread to eliminate overhang to neighbours at rear and either side removing up to 1.5m; final height 8m; final overall spread 4m.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • 30 Napier Avenue London SW6 3PT

    2021/00179/TREE Submitted 20 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Mar

    Rear garden: T1 Apple x 1- large dead limb and several cavities. Try to keep some Apple crop.- Remove dead limb to main stem - Reduce back from neighbouring garden by approx. 2-3m to suitable growth points- Reduce remaining crown by up to 1m leaving unpruned furnishing growth.

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • 10 Napier Avenue London SW6 3PT

    2020/00018/TREE Submitted 6 Jan 2020 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~3 Mar

    Rear garden:T1 Robinia: Reduce by 30% approx 2-3m from height and width to shape- routine maintenace T2 Smoke Bush: Reduce by 30% approx 2-3m back to previous points of reduction to shape - routine maintenance T3 Shrub: Trim by upto 0.5m from height and width to tidy and shape - routine maintenance

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • 18 Napier Avenue London SW6 3PT

    2020/00362/VAR Submitted 7 Feb 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of Conditions 2, 3, 4 and 10 to allow minor material amendments to planning permission refence: 2019/03139/FUL dated 27th January 2020 for the "Erection of a single storey rear extension to replace existing; excavation of the front garden and part of the rear garden to form lightwells, in connection with the enlargement of the existing basement; installation of 2no. rooflights in the front roofslope and 2no. rooflights in the rear roofslope; installation of 2no. French doors and Juliette balconies to replace 2no. existing windows to the rear elevation at first floor level; installation of French doors to replace an existing door in the rear elevation at first floor level to provide access to the existing roof terrace on top of the existing single storey back addition; and installation of 1no. new window to the side elevation at first floor level." Amendments sought are alterations to include an additional rooflight to the front pitched roof, the raising of the front wall and railings to match the neighbouring properties, the re-positioning of the two rooflights on the rear pitched roof, the use of linear bricks on the ground floor and basement facade, alterations to the rear lightwell and an amendment to the size and positions of the rear ground floor and basement glazing.

    Granted Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +1 21 docs
    Small domestic

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