Planning application
51 Blenheim Terrace London NW8 0EJ
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Sycamore (T1): Crown reduce to previous, most recent pruning points (approx. 1-2m). Proposed work is to protect the health and stability of trees to be retained on the site, and to ensure that a satisfactory standard of visual amenity is provided and maintained. All specified work is within good arboricultural practice and husbandry.
As published by the council, reference 26/03476/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03476/TPO
- Type
- Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- Abbey Road
- Postcode
- NW8 0EJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 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 July 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Clear Cut Trees Agent, registered in Stanmore
Active · incorporated 2012 · Stanmore
17 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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