Planning application
27 Norfolk Road London NW8 6AU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1- Sycamore: remove dead branches, prune back from street lamp to create 2m clearance. T4- Lime: crown reduce back to previous, most recent pruning points leaving short furnishing growths and retaining at least 50% of fine branch structure throughout the crown. Lift crown to crown break.
As published by the council, reference 25/06606/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06606/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 11 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 17 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Regent's Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NW8 6AU
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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25/06490/TCA Granted
27 Norfolk Road London NW8 6AU
T2 and T3- 2 x Lime: crown reduce back to previous, most recent pruning points leaving short furnishing growths and retaining at least 50% of fine branch structure throughout the crown. Lift crown to crown break. T5 Yew and T6 Magnolia- prune back from roof of 36 Woronzow Road to create 2m clearance. T7 Holm oak and T8 Bay - prune back from roof of 36 Woronzow Road to create 2m clearance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2025
Received by Westminster
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19 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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21 Jul 2026
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Tree Matters Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Kendal
Active · incorporated 2008 · Kendal
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Westminster granted permission on 17 October 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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