Planning application
Arnold House School 1 - 3 Loudoun Road London NW8 0LH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T4 1 x Lime: remove basal and trunk suckers to a height of 9m.
As published by the council, reference 25/05577/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05577/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 8 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 8 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Abbey Road
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NW8 0LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/05644/TCA Granted
Arnold House School 1 - 3 Loudoun Road London NW8 0LH
T1 1 x Magnolia lift crown to 2m (secondary/twiggy growth only). T2 1 x Lime: remove basal and stem suckers to 8m. T7 1 x Tree privet: prune back crown to achieve 1.5m separation from adjacent lamp.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Aug 2025
Received by Westminster
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11 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Westminster granted permission on 11 September 2025, 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
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Front Garden: T1: Chinese Privet: Reduce crown back to previous and most recent points of reduction (approximately 1.20-1.40m). Lightly thin crown density by up to 20%. T2: Chinese Privet: Reduce crown back to previous and most recent reduction points (approximately 1.00-1.20m), preserving a suitable amount of secondary fine branch structure. Lightly thin crown density by up to 20%. T3: Judus Tree: Reduce crown by approximately 0.80-1.00m providing sufficient clearance of the building. Thin crown density by up to 20%. Rear Garden: T4: Bay: Reduce back to previous reduction points, reducing crown height by approximately 1.50-2.00m. Reduce lateral and sublateral growth to up to 1.00m. T5: Bay: Reduce back to previous reduction points, reducing crown height by approximately 1.50m. Reduce lateral and sublateral growth by up to 1.00m. T6: Chinese Privet: Tip prune by up to 0.70m to reduce and shape.
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