Planning application
Open Space At Stirling Square Carlton Gardens London
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1645 (T2) London plane: remove one Massaria infected branch of 130mm diameter, at 14m height on East side of crown.
As published by the council, reference 26/02580/TDD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02580/TDD
- Type
- Trees Dead, Dangerous
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Dead dangerous exemption
- Received
- 20 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- St James's
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/06831/TCA Granted
Open Space At Stirling Square Carlton Gardens London
T415 - Platanus x hispanica (London Plane): Crown lift to 3.5m overall and 5.2m over road. T417 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore): crown lift to 3m. Prune from adjacent structure to clear all buildings/walls/roofs by 2 m. T418 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore): Prune from adjacent structure to clear all buildings/ walls/ roofs by 2 m. T420 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore): crown lift to 3m T424 - Ligustrum lucidum (Glossy Privet/Chinese Privet): crown lift to 2.5m T425 - Ligustrum lucidum (Glossy Privet/Chinese Privet): crown lift to 2.5m T426 - Ligustrum lucidum (Glossy Privet/Chinese Privet): crown lift to 2.5m T427 - Ligustrum lucidum (Glossy Privet/Chinese Privet): crown lift to 2.5m T666 - Amelanchier sp. (Snowy Mespilus): fell T1644 - Platanus x hispanica (London Plane): Crown lift to 5.2m including removal of trunk epicormic growth. T1645 - Platanus x hispanica (London Plane): Crown lift to 5.2m including removal of trunk epicormic growth. T1646 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore): Crown lift to 4m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Apr 2026
Received by Westminster
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21 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Dead dangerous exemption
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21 Jul 2026
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