Planning application
Open Space In The Centre Of Sussex Square London W2 2SJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree works in accordance with the submitted schedule (TLP 2024/07) dated 18th November 2025.
As published by the council, reference 26/00206/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00206/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 4 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Hyde Park
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W2 2SJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Westminster
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4 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Arb Consultancy Ltd Agent, registered in Doncaster
Active · incorporated 2007 · Doncaster
14 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 90% granted
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Westminster granted permission on 4 March 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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