Planning application
Flats 1 To 14 Ashley Gardens Ambrosden Avenue London SW1P 1QD
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
1 x sycamore (applicant's reference T9): fell
As published by the council, reference 11/04369/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 11/04369/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Received
- 23 Mar 2011
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2011
- Decided
- 12 Jul 2011
- Ward
- Vincent Square
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW1P 1QD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2011: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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11/02644/TCA Granted
Flats 1 To 14 Ashley Gardens Ambrosden Avenue London SW1P 1QD
Tree nos. 3 & 5: 2 x lime trees (smaller 2 of 4) to be felled & replaced.Tree no. 2: 1 x lime tree on the junction to crown raise to 3 meters, clear road sign & reduce lateral branches by up to 3 meters, to balance & shape.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2011
Received by Westminster
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12 Jul 2011
Decision issued: Application Refused
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30 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Brighton
2 applications on PlanIndex
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See who's behind itWhat this refusal means
Westminster refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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Flats 1 To 14 Ashley Gardens Ambrosden Avenue London SW1P 1QD
Tree nos. 3 & 5: 2 x lime trees (smaller 2 of 4) to be felled & replaced.Tree no. 2: 1 x lime tree on the junction to crown raise to 3 meters, clear road sign & reduce lateral branches by up to 3 meters, to balance & shape.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
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100% historically approved · decision due ~26 Aug
1 x Loquat: prune back from property to give 800mm clearance, pruning no further than the main trunk of the tree, and retaining as much fine branch structure as possible. 2 x Crab apple: prune back from property to give 800mm clearance.
Decided Trees -
139 Victoria Street London SW1E 6RD
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Granted Advertising 12 docs -
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26/05961/TCA Awaiting decision
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26/05966/TPO Awaiting decision
7 Abbey Road London NW8 9AA
1 x lime (front): Proposed crown reduction: 20%. Thin canopy interior by 10% for light penetration. Clear all branches within 2m of building façade. Selected deadwood removal throughout.Trimming to address encroachment on street light and signage - remove epicormic growth from lower trunk from ground level to crown break at about 4m from ground level.
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26/05927/TCA Awaiting decision
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Description of Proposed Tree Works Location: Little Venice Gardens, Randolph Road, London, W9 1AN Area: Maida Vale Conservation Area T1 ? Birch (Betula spp.) ? western side of tennis court Located within Little Venice Gardens on the western side of the tennis court when viewed from Randolph Road. Reduce the lateral crown spread by approximately 2m from the tennis-court side, cutting back the overhanging branches to suitable growth points. Maintain a balanced and natural crown form and retain sufficient healthy furnishing growth throughout the remaining crown. T2 ? Birch (Betula spp.) ? western side of tennis court Located adjacent to T1 on the western side of the tennis court when viewed from Randolph Road. Reduce the lateral crown spread by approximately 2m from the tennis-court side, cutting back the overhanging branches to suitable growth points. Maintain a balanced and natural crown form and retain sufficient healthy furnishing growth throughout the remaining crown. T3 ? Prunus ? subhirtella ?Pissardii? (Prunus cerasifera ?Pissardii?) ? rear of No. 19 Located to the rear of No. 19 Randolph Road, adjacent to the tennis courts. Reduce the overall crown by approximately 2.5m, reducing the height and lateral spread evenly throughout the crown to suitable growth points. Maintain the natural form, balance and structural integrity of the tree whilst retaining suitable healthy furnishing growth. General specification: All works are proposed as routine arboricultural maintenance to retain the trees at a suitable size for their location and to manage crown growth extending towards the tennis court. All pruning cuts will be made to suitable growth points in accordance with good arboricultural practice. The works will be carried out sympathetically, retaining the natural form and structural framework of each tree and avoiding unnecessarily large pruning wounds.
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26/05897/TCA Awaiting decision
71 Lothrop Street London W10 4JD
(T1) - Silver Birch(Betula pendula) -reduce crown by 30%(2m) to suitable growth points -reduce lateral branch spread by up to 1.75m to match, shape and balance -crown lift removing lowest inbound branches to main trunk union All works are for routine maintenance.
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26/05878/TPO Decided
16 Westbourne Terrace London W2 3UW
1 x London plane: crown lift low hanging twiggy growth to 6m and cut back from property to give a clearance of 5m.