Planning application
Stafford House 1 Maida Avenue London W2 1TE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1: London Plane x 2 - crown reduce by approx. 2m back to previous pruning points, leaving furnishing growth. T2: Rowan - crown lift to 2.5m, prune in lateral overlong branches by up to 1m.
As published by the council, reference 25/08418/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/08418/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 18 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Little Venice
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W2 1TE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/09382/TCA Granted
Stafford House 1 Maida Avenue London W2 1TE
T1 Rowan: crown lift to 2.5m, prune in overlong branches by up to 1m.
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22/01462/TCA Withdrawn
Stafford House 1 Maida Avenue London W2 1TE
T1 Black Poplar- Fell in sections to ground level- Reasons- see Simon Pryce recommendations.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2025
Received by Westminster
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6 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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20 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Lochearnhead
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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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