Planning application
21A Newton Road London W2 5JR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Norway maple (rear): Crown reduce by about 2 to 2.5m, retaining a naturally flowing and balanced canopy outline.
As published by the council, reference 26/02327/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02327/TCA
- Type
- Applic. for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No objections
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Bayswater
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W2 5JR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Apr 2026
Received by Westminster
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22 Apr 2026
Decision issued: No objections
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Westminster granted permission on 22 April 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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