Planning application
28 St Anselm's Place London W1K 5AF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 x London plane (T1 & T2): prune previously reduced lateral branches (within approx. lower half of crowns) by about 3m, to previous most recent reduction points, retaining selected shortened growth for furnishing.
As published by the council, reference 25/08456/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/08456/TCA
- Type
- Applic. for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objections
- Received
- 19 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 19 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- West End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W1K 5AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Nov 2025
Received by Westminster
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7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No objections
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20 Aug 2026
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Complete Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Shrewsbury
Active · incorporated 2001 · Shrewsbury
23 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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Westminster granted permission on 7 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.
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