Planning application
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
3 x Sycamore (rear): Crown reduce by about 3.5m to previous most recent reduction points.
As published by the council, reference 25/09087/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/09087/TCA
- Type
- Applic. for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objections
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Regent's Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NW8 6PY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 20 applications since 2025: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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26/05169/ADLBC Decided
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Details of facing materials pursuant to condition 10 (partial) of listed building consent dated 06 March 2025 (RN: 24/08562/LBC)
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26/04968/ADLBC Awaiting decision
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Details of a site trial of the illumination pursuant to condition 3(c) of listed building consent dated 17 June 2025 (RN: 25/02754/LBC) [Linked to 26/04981/ADFULL]
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26/04981/ADFULL Awaiting decision
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Details of a site trial of the illumination pursuant to condition 4(c) of planning permission dated 17 June 2025 (RN: 25/02753/FULL) [Linked to 26/04968/ADLBC]
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26/04982/ADFULL Granted
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Details of landscape and ecological management plan pursuant to condition 13 of planning permission dated 29 October 2025 (RN: 25/06907/FULL)
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26/04268/ADFULL Decided
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Details of refuse & recycling storage pursuant to condition 11 of planning permission dated 12 March 2025 (RN: 24/08576/FULL).
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26/03021/ADLBC Awaiting decision
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Detailed drawings of the lighting units and cowls associated with the lighting units and their relationship to the building (including confirming the colour of the cowl structures) pursuant to condition 3 (part a and b) of listed building consent dated 23rd June 2025 (RN:25/02754/LBC). Linked to 26/03023/ADFULL.
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26/03023/ADFULL Awaiting decision
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Detailed drawings of the lighting units and cowls associated with the lighting units and their relationship to the building (including confirming the colour of the cowl structures) pursuant to condition 4 (part a and b) of planning permission dated 23rd June 2025 (RN:25/02753/FULL). Linked to 26/03021/ADLBC
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26/03009/ADFULL Awaiting decision
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Detailed samples (or photographs of samples), confirmation of colour of finish and detailed drawings and/or manufacturers specifications showing the design of both the timber balustrad around the terrace and the screening around the plant equipment, planting plan to indicate locations, number/ density, initial planting sizes and species of trees, shrubs and climbers to be planted on the roof and Privacy Screening to the boundary of the terrace pursuant to conditions 8, 12 and 14 of planning permission dated 19th November 2025 (RN:25/06907).
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26/02990/ADLBC Awaiting decision
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Details of timber balustrade and screening pursuant to condition 7 of listed building consent dated 19 November 2025 (RN: 25/06908/LBC) [Linked to 26/03009/ADFULL]
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26/02772/NMA Awaiting decision
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Amendments to planning permission dated 12th March 2025 (RN:24/08576/FULL) for Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 21st June 2024 (RN:23/05862/FULL) which varied conditions 1 and 22 of the planning permission dated 27 March 2019 (RN: 17/02394/FULL) for the: Alterations and extensions, including demolition and reconstruction of rear extensions, excavation of basement floor, removal of tree, alterations to front boundary wall, installation of mechanical plant, erection of cupola at roof level, use of part of garden to rear of No.8 Ordnance Hill, and internal works to all floor levels in connection with the use of the building as five residential apartments (2x3 bed, 2x2 bed, and 1x1 bed flats). Namely, Removal of existing timber faced windows from existing openings within the West elevation of the rear new-build block and their replacement with fully openable aluminium windows with external clear glass balustrades.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2025
Received by Westminster
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: No objections
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Westminster granted permission on 12 February 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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87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
2 x Ceanothus (T12, T13), 1 x plum (T14), 2 x palms (G16): removal to facilitate replacement planting. 1 x Chanticleer pear (T17), 1 x Norway maple (T18): removal to allow construction of terrace.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Alterations at rooftop level to include; reconfiguring the previously approved terrace to increase the usable space; maintain timber screen treatment around the terrace; increasing the height of the access stair enclosure; repositioning of heat pumps within acoustic enclosures; erection of a lightweight pergola; erection of outdoor storage unit with a sink; erection of a jacuzzi; additional planting to the boundaries and with multi-stemmed trees, along with updated hard and soft landscaping
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93% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jun
Amendments to planning permission dated 12th March 2025 (RN:24/08576/FULL) for Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 21st June 2024 (RN:23/05862/FULL) which varied conditions 1 and 22 of the planning permission dated 27 March 2019 (RN: 17/02394/FULL) for the: Alterations and extensions, including demolition and reconstruction of rear extensions, excavation of basement floor, removal of tree, alterations to front boundary wall, installation of mechanical plant, erection of cupola at roof level, use of part of garden to rear of No.8 Ordnance Hill, and internal works to all floor levels in connection with the use of the building as five residential apartments (2x3 bed, 2x2 bed, and 1x1 bed flats). Namely, Removal of existing timber faced windows from existing openings within the West elevation of the rear new-build block and their replacement with fully openable aluminium windows with external clear glass balustrades.
Awaiting decision Amendments New dwelling Extension +3 9 docsSmall domestic -
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
Alterations at rooftop level to include; reconfiguring the previously approved terrace to increase the usable space; maintain timber screen treatment around the terrace; increasing the height of the access stair enclosure; repositioning of heat pumps within acoustic enclosures; erection of a lightweight pergola; erection of outdoor storage unit with a sink; erection of a jacuzzi; additional planting to the boundaries and with multi-stemmed trees, along with updated hard and soft landscaping (Linked 25/06908/LBC)
Granted Full applications Trees 31 docs -
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
89% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep
Details of facing materials pursuant to condition 10 (partial) of listed building consent dated 06 March 2025 (RN: 24/08562/LBC)
Decided -
87A St John's Wood Terrace London NW8 6PY
89% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep
Details of a site trial of the illumination pursuant to condition 3(c) of listed building consent dated 17 June 2025 (RN: 25/02754/LBC) [Linked to 26/04981/ADFULL]
Awaiting decision
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