Planning application
50 Charles Street London W1J 5EP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x London Plane: Selectively reduce crown by up to 20% to a balance form, ensuring 3m clearance from all adjoining properties. Clean out crown and remove deadwood.
As published by the council, reference 06/07564/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 06/07564/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 19 Sep 2006
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2006
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2006
- Ward
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W1J 5EP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 3 applications since 2006: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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11/07728/FULL Granted
50 Charles Street London W1J 5EP
Installation of a new air conditioning unit to front lightwell of the property.
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11/07730/LBC Granted
50 Charles Street London W1J 5EP
Installation of a new air conditioning unit to front lightwell of the property.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2006
Received by Westminster
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3 Oct 2006
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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30 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Westminster granted permission on 3 October 2006, 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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