256A Elgin Avenue London W9 1JD

1. 16 Apr 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 June 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 65 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

• 25 Ashworth Road W9 1JW

  25/05700/TCA Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  3 x Poplar: Prune back to most recent, previous reduction points.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Flat 19 Ashworth Mansions Elgin Avenue London W9 1JP

  25/08017/TPO Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

  T1: Acer - Crown reduce up to 3m to previous pruning points. Remove major deadwood. T2: Acer - Crown reduce up to 3m to previous pruning points. Remove major deadwood. T3: Silver Birch - Crown lift to give 6m from ground clearance. G1: London Planes x 17 at front of property - Re-pollard to previous pruning points removing up to 3m of new growth.

  Awaiting decision Trees 12 docs

• Ashworth Mansions Elgin Avenue London W9 1JL

  25/08017/TCA Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

  T1: Acer - Crown reduce up to 3m to previous pruning points. Remove major deadwood. T2: Acer - Crown reduce up to 3m to previous pruning points. Remove major deadwood. T3: Silver Birch - Crown lift to give 6m from ground clearance. G1: London Planes x 17 at front of property - Re-pollard to previous pruning points removing up to 3m of new growth.

  Awaiting decision Trees 12 docs

• Flats 20 To 29 Biddulph Mansions Biddulph Road London W9 1HY

  21/08784/TCA Submitted 22 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  T1 Wild Cherry: crown reduce the height and spread of the tree by up to 3m. T3 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus): crown reduce the height and spread of the tree by up to 2m.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 24 Biddulph Road London W9 1JB

  25/07354/FULL Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of two air conditioning units to rear within enclosure and installation of gate to side elevation.

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• 17 Ashworth Road W9 1JW

  26/03144/TCA Submitted 13 May 2026 100 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jul

  Walnut -Prune back to most recent, previous reduction points. Magnolia - Prune back to most recent, previous reduction points. Excessive shading. Prudent, periodic tree management.

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• 26/06333/TCA Awaiting decision

  Basement 17 Claverton Street London SW1V 3AY

  Removal of an overgrown and poor specimen Leyland cypress tree in a confined space in the rear garden of 17 Claverton Street, Sw1v 3AY. We wish to remove this tree and replace it with a semi mature Amelanchier Lamarckii which is more appropriate for the space.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/06346/TPO Awaiting decision

  Crown Court 123 Park Road London NW8 7JH

  Front T1 Lime x 1 (Tilia spp) This 12m triple stem mature lime tree has previously been reduced, its cyclical prune is now due. The lateral growth is touching the windows and hangs low over the road. Suggested work: - crown reduction - reduce height 2m back to previous reduction points - reduce the lateral growth 2-2.5m back to previous reduction points, leaving furnishing growth - retain 50% of internal fine branch structure Front T2 Lime x 1 (Tilia spp) This 12m triple stem mature lime tree has previously been reduced, its cyclical prune is now due. The lateral growth is touching the windows and hangs low over the road. Suggested work: - crown reduction - reduce height 2m back to previous reduction points - reduce the lateral growth 2-2.5m back to previous reduction points, leaving furnishing growth - retain 50% of internal fine branch structure Front T3 London Plane x 1 (Platanus x hispanica) This 16m mature London plane has previously been pollarded, its cyclical prune is now due. Regrowth is touching the building and encroaching upon the balconies. Suggested work:- reduce all round 2-3m back to previous

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/06307/TCA Awaiting decision

  140 Loudoun Road London NW8 0ND

  T1 Acer reduce by cira 1.5m to suitable pruning points T2 Mature apple tree - Crown lift to 2.5 metres from the ground and cut back from the public infrastructure. T3 Magnolia grandiflora - reduce by 1.5m and cut back from building creating a clearance of 2m T4 - Apple Tree - Remove deadwood and reduce crown by 1m Reason for work: General tree maintenance

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/06302/TCA Awaiting decision

  Old Admiralty Building Spring Gardens London SW1A 2AH

  fell to 50mm from ground level Cherry trees in pots in courtyard (G1 - trees have extensive damage to main stems and crown)

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/06282/TCA Awaiting decision

  13 Randolph Crescent London W9 1DP

  T4 - Reduce magnolia crown by 0.5?1m and thin by 10-15% all around, and remove any deadwood whilst retaining furnishing growth. This is to allow more light through the canopy and maintain the crown at a manageable size.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees