Planning application
15 Abbey Gardens London NW8 9AS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 sycamore Reduce crown by a maximum of 3.5meters back to original pruning points. Routine maintenance required.
As published by the council, reference 26/01206/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01206/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 25 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Abbey Road
- Postcode
- NW8 9AS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01206/TCA Awaiting decision
15 Abbey Gardens London NW8 9AS
T1 sycamore Reduce crown by a maximum of 3.5meters back to original pruning points. Routine maintenance required.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Luke Newman Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor
14 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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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 39 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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