Planning application
The Cedars, 2 Upper Butts, Brentford, TW8 8DA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to Sycamore - Acer pseudoplatanus. (T4) within TPO 11. Crown lift, removing all sub-lateral branches up to a height of 5m. Ensure no growth is below 5 metres on neighbour's side. Reduce overlong branches throughout the crown back to the average crown extent, shortening these limbs by up to 3 metres. Facilitate a 30% thin of the crown by removing 2 to 3 metres branch lengths throughout the crown.
As published by the council, reference P/2026/1706
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/1706
- Type
- Works to a Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided: TPO APPROVED
- Decision
- TPO APPROVED
- Received
- 9 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Syon & Brentford Lock
- Postcode
- TW8 8DA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hounslow register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2026/1847 Granted
The Cedars, 2 Upper Butts, Brentford, TW8 8DA
Works to tree within a conservation area. T2 Mimosa. Re-pollarding to most recent reduction points to remove regrowth of 4 to 5 metres and to control height and spread.
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P/2025/2484 Granted
The Cedars, 2 Upper Butts, Brentford, TW8 8DA
Replacement of two dormer window at the front of house.
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P/2025/2534 Granted
The Cedars, 2 Upper Butts, Brentford, TW8 8DA
Listed Building consent for the replacement of two dormer windows at the front of house.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2026
Received by Hounslow
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19 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: TPO APPROVED
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Hounslow granted permission on 31 July 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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