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Douglas House 6 Maida Avenue London W2 1TG

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/01195/TCA Applic. for works to trees in CA

Works: Trees

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Proposal

FRONT AREA T1-Wild Cherry(Prunus avium)-large -reduce entire crown by 30(3.5-4m) from tallest tips -reduce lateral branch spread to match(3m) ensuring up to 2.5m separation from building T2-Wild Cherry(Prunus avium)-medium -reduce entire crown by 30(3.5m) from tallest tips -reduce lateral branch spread to match(2.5m) ensuring up to 2.5m separation from building T3-Wild Cherry(Prunus avium)-medium -reduce entire crown by 30(3.5m) from tallest tips -reduce lateral branch spread to match(2.5m) ensuring up to 2.5m separation from building T4-Wild Cherry(Prunus avium)-large -reduce entire crown by 30(3.5-4m) from tallest tips -reduce lateral branch spread to match(3m) ensuring up to 2.5m separation from building REAR GARDEN AREA T5-Corkscrew Willow(Salix babylonica 'Tortuosa') -section fell to ground level T6-Mimosa(M.dealbata) -section fell to ground level Works to T1-T4 are for routine maintenance. Works to T5 are due to the tree being in decline and works to T6 are due to the tree outgrowing space and too close to the house.

As published by the council, reference 26/01195/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01195/TCA
Type
Applic. for works to trees in CA
Status
Pending
Received
25 Feb 2026
Validated
25 Feb 2026
Ward
Little Venice
Postcode
W2 1TG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Westminster took a median of 91 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Red Squirrel Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London

Active · incorporated 2016 · London

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Westminster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Westminster decided tree works applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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