48 Molyneux Street London W1H 5JD

1. 2 Jul 2026

   Received by Westminster

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 August 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.

• 49 Molyneux Street London W1H 5JD

  26/04376/TCA Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

  T1 Pyracantha (Pyracantha spp.) Carry out a reduction and reshape of the Pyracantha, selectively pruning back to suitable growth points to create a neat, compact and well-balanced form. Works shall include the removal of excessive and wayward growth whilst maintaining healthy foliage cover and the shrub's natural screening and ornamental characteristics. Reason for works: Regular tree maintenance

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 32 Crawford Place London W1H 5NN

  26/00030/TCH Submitted 5 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Use of the public highway for the placing of six tables and 12 chairs in two areas measuring 5.5m x 1.2m and 5.5m x 0.9m in association with the ground floor use.

  Granted 27 docs

• 43 Molyneux Street London W1H 5JB

  11/08023/ADFULL Submitted 24 Aug 2011 50 yards away

  Detailed drawings at scale 1:20 and 1:5 of the all new doors and windows pursuant to Condition 7 of planning permission dated 5 May 2011 (RN:11/02473).

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 43 Molyneux Street London W1H 5JB

  11/02475/LBC Submitted 14 Mar 2011 50 yards away

  Erection of rear single storey glazed infill extension.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 3 docs
  Small domestic

• Apartment 4 1 Molyneux Street London W1H 5HU

  25/05424/FULL Submitted 1 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Replacement of all the external doors and windows glass on the lower ground and ground floor with a slightly darker tint glass.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs

• 31 Crawford Place London W1H 4LL

  26/02546/AD7 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jun

  Display for a temporary period of six months of a non-illuminated 'to let' board attached to the railings in front of the building at street level and measuring 0.6 x 0.45m.

  Awaiting decision Advertising 2 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