Planning application
48 Eaton Square London SW1W 9BD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Magnolia grandiflora (T862): Prune to clear the building wall by up to 1 m, removing encroaching branches only.
As published by the council, reference 25/07054/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/07054/TCA
- Type
- Applic. for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objections
- Received
- 1 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 22 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Knightsbridge & Belgravia
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW1W 9BD
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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26/01412/LBC Awaiting decision
48 Eaton Square London SW1W 9BD
Installation of black painted metal handrails to either side of front entrance.
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26/01411/FULL Awaiting decision
48 Eaton Square London SW1W 9BD
Installation of black painted metal handrails to either side of front entrance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2025
Received by Westminster
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22 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No objections
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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TMA Environmental Consultants Agent
84 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 98% granted
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Westminster granted permission on 22 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
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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