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Arnold House School 1 - 3 Loudoun Road London NW8 0LH

Granted Westminster 25/05644/TCA Applic. for works to trees in CA

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 25/05644/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/05644/TCA
Type
Applic. for works to trees in CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
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.

  • 25/05577/TPO Granted

    Arnold House School 1 - 3 Loudoun Road London NW8 0LH

    T4 1 x Lime: remove basal and trunk suckers to a height of 9m.

    Decided 11 Sep 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Aug 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 11 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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

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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    Granted Trees 10 docs
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    25/08084/TCA Submitted 6 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    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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