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50 Circus Road London NW8 9SE

Granted Westminster 25/08086/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: reduce height by approximately 2m T2 1 x Magnolia: reduce height by approximately 2m T3 1 x cherry: crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points (approx. 0.5m) T4 1 x Magnolia: reduce height by approximately 2m and reduce remaining crown by approximately 1m.

As published by the council, reference 25/08086/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/08086/TCA
Type
Applic. for works to trees in CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
6 Nov 2025
Validated
6 Nov 2025
Decided
9 Jan 2026
Ward
Abbey Road
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NW8 9SE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Nov 2025

    Received by Westminster

  2. 9 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Tree Matters Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Kendal

Active · incorporated 2008 · Kendal

61 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 9 January 2026, 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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