Planning application
12 Orme Square London W2 4RS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - London plane: crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points (by approximately 5m).
As published by the council, reference 25/05892/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/05892/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 19 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Bayswater
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W2 4RS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/05562/FULL Decided
12 Orme Square London W2 4RS
Alterations to front elevation, including fenestration changes, installation of parapet screening, decorative architraves to windows, black painted metal balustrade to balcony, projecting canopy and pilasters to entrance and 2 vents to lightwell.
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26/01444/FULL Awaiting decision
12 Orme Square London W2 4RS
Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 5 January 2024 (RN: 23/02189/FULL) for 'Erection of single storey rear extension and alterations to front elevation including new windows and doors and enlarged front lightwell with stair'. NAMELY, to add new cast stone parapet screening, decorative architrave to windows, decorative metal screen to front windows, replacement of decorative balustrade with black painted metal balustrade, projecting portico and columns to entrance and coping stone to existing boundary wall.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2025
Received by Westminster
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1 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MDJ Arboricultural Consultancy Ltd Agent, registered in Southwater
Active · incorporated 2022 · Southwater
11 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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8 documents on file for this application
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Westminster granted permission on 1 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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12 Orme Square London W2 4RS
88% historically approved · decision due ~18 May
Variation of Condition 1 of planning permission dated 5 January 2024 (RN: 23/02189/FULL) for 'Erection of single storey rear extension and alterations to front elevation including new windows and doors and enlarged front lightwell with stair'. NAMELY, to add new cast stone parapet screening, decorative architrave to windows, decorative metal screen to front windows, replacement of decorative balustrade with black painted metal balustrade, projecting portico and columns to entrance and coping stone to existing boundary wall.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 16 docsSmall domestic -
1 Orme Square London W2 4RS
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.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
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12 Orme Square London W2 4RS
88% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct
Alterations to front elevation, including fenestration changes, installation of parapet screening, decorative architraves to windows, black painted metal balustrade to balcony, projecting canopy and pilasters to entrance and 2 vents to lightwell.
Decided Full applications Windows or glazing -
10 Orme Square London W2 4RS
89% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct
Detail of Schedule of Arboricultural Monitoring; pursuant to condition 4 (b) of planning permission dated 10th June 2025 (25/02445/FULL)
Decided -
1 Orme Square London W2 4RS
T1 1 x cherry: crown reduce by 25% (1.3m) to suitable growth points with emphasis on inbound branches to reduce overhanging on shrub beds. T2 1 x crab apple: crown reduce by 25% (1.5m) to suitable growth points with emphasis on inbound branches to reduce overhanging on shrub beds whilst retaining rear sections for screening.
Granted Trees 6 docs
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