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2 Orme Square London W2 4RS

Granted Westminster 25/05711/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

T3 1 x lime: crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points, retaining shortened furnishing growth and at least 50% of remaining internal fine branch structure for crown continuity.

As published by the council, reference 25/05711/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/05711/TCA
Type
Applic. for works to trees in CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
14 Aug 2025
Validated
14 Aug 2025
Decided
11 Sep 2025
Ward
Bayswater
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
W2 4RS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 11 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Tom Boswell Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London

Active · incorporated 2008 · London

411 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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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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    25/09061/TPO Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T1 1 x London plane: Reduce lateral branches on north side of canopy back to the previous, most recent reduction points, retaining shortened furnishing growth. Reduce the lower of the two scaffold branches on the south side of the canopy which are overhanging the roof of 1 Orme Square, back by approximately 1m below the previous, most recent reduction point , pruning back to the side branch growing downwards and to the west. Reduce the vertical section of the upper of the two scaffold branches on the south side of the canopy which are overhanging the roof of 1 Orme Square, back by approximately 2-3m below the previous, most recent reduction point, pruning back to the side branch growing downwards and to the south-west. Reduce overextended small diameter branches in the upper crown, which are over-hanging the roof of 1 Orme Square by approximately 2m to bring into the main canopy line, without undertaking an overall height reduction of the tree. (Branches overhanging the roof only, to be pruned.) Reduce low lateral branch on the east side, overhanging the conservatory at 2 Orme Square back to the property boundary (approx 3-4m), pruning back to suitable growth points to shape. Prune small diameter branches only back from properties to ensure a minimum clearance of 2m.

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  • 12 Orme Square London W2 4RS

    26/01444/FULL Submitted 5 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

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    25/05892/TPO Submitted 19 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - London plane: crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points (by approximately 5m).

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  • Centre Garden Orme Square London W2 4RS

    26/00011/TPO Submitted 5 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    T1 1 x Robinia: crown reduce by approx. 2m back to previous points of reduction. T5 and T6 2 x Holm Oak: crown reduce by approx.. 40% to create a tight and tidy shape. T7 1 x hawthorn: crown reduce back to previous, most recent reduction points. T8 and T9 2 x London plane: crown reduce all round by approx. 2m, pruning back to suitable growth points or retaining furnishing growth at previous reduction points. T10 1 x Loquat: fell and poison stump T11 1 x lime: reduce one limb over Pittosporum by 1-2m T12 1 x Catalpa: crown reduce back to previous, most recent reduction points. T13 1 x apple: crown reduce by 1-1.5m and shape.

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  • 12 Orme Square London W2 4RS

    26/05562/FULL Submitted 14 Aug 2026 50 yards away

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    26/07479/ADFULL Submitted 3 Nov 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~31 Dec

    Detailed drawings annotated with materials and finished appearance of the new parapet screening, front door surround and railings pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 8th October 2026 (RN:26/05562/FULL)

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