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Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

Awaiting decision Westminster 26/04702/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T556 - Walnut: Lift low canopy, to 2.5 m to clear service box and allow more light to the understorey planting. T555 - London Plane: Lift low canopy, to 5 m to the south and southeast to clear lamp column and allow more light to the understorey planting. T517 - London Plane: Lift low canopy - to 5 m to the southwest to clear newly planted tree, lamp column, and allow more light to the understorey planting. T511 - English Oak & T512 - London Plane: Lift low canopy to 2.5 m over footpath. T542 - London Plane: Prune to clear 2x lamp columns by 1 m. T545 - London Plane: Prune to clear lamp column by 1 m.

As published by the council, reference 26/04702/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/04702/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Pending
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Postcode
W1K 6LD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 20 applications since 2022: 11 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/04661/ADFULL Decided

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    Details of recycling strategy for demolished materials pursuant to condition 11 of planning permission dated 09 August 2024 (RN: 23/08726/FULL)

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026
  • 26/03492/TCA Granted

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    1 x London plane (T503): Reduce apical branch by 1m

    Decided 1 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 26/03495/TDD Awaiting decision

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    London Planes: T531 - 5 DAY NOTICE - Photo shows dead Massaria stub, removal required. (See massaria climbing inspection report) T508, T545, T509, T539 & T557 - 5 DAY NOTICE - Photo shows early stage Massaria on a large limb, removal required. (See massaria climbing inspection report)

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Trees
  • 26/02647/ADFULL Awaiting decision

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    Details of benches and seating structures around the central oval; pursuant to condition 6 (iii) of planning permission dated 12th August 2024 (RN 23/08726/FULL)

    Submitted 21 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02630/ADFULL Awaiting decision

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    Details of design, depth, size, and location and means of installation of foundations for the structures pursuant to redischarge of Condition 23 of planning permission dated 9th August 2024 (RN23/08726/FULL)

    Submitted 21 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02507/ADFULL Awaiting decision

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    Details of planters, public waste bins and all other fixed furniture not otherwise specified by other conditions of this permission. Pursuant to condition 6 (Part ix) of planning permission dated 12th August 2024 (RN 23/08726/FULL)

    Submitted 16 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 26/02326/ADLBC Awaiting decision

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    Detailed drawings of all stonework alterations to the Roosevelt Memorial pursuant to the redischarge of Condition 4 of listed building consent dated 14 July 2022 (RN21/08290/LBC)

    Submitted 9 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 26/02114/ADFULL Awaiting decision

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    Details of the reinstated memorial plaque and inscribed paving stones associated with the Diplomatic Gates pursuant to condition 6 (v) of planning permission dated 12th August 2026 (RN: 23/08726/FULL).

    Submitted 30 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01110/ADFULL Granted

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    Details/detailed drawings of the following parts of the hard landscaping scheme in the development including interpretation boards and signage pursuant to condition 6 (Part VI) of planning permission dated 12th August 2024 (RN: 23/08726/FULL)

    Decided 2 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 25/08634/ADFULL Granted

    Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    Detailed drawings of the design of all external lighting fixtures, columns, etc to Grosvenor Square Gardens, including the location of pathway lighting and other light fixtures, and the design and location of all CCTV equipment, including details of how these will be operated and managed, hours that the differing types of lighting will operate, etc pursuant to condition 17 of planning permission dated 9th August 2024 (RN: 23/08726/FULL) as amended.

    Decided 21 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Received by Westminster

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 September 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.

What 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 39 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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  • Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    26/04661/ADFULL Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

    Details of recycling strategy for demolished materials pursuant to condition 11 of planning permission dated 09 August 2024 (RN: 23/08726/FULL)

    Decided Demolition
  • Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    26/02507/ADFULL Submitted 16 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~11 Jun

    Details of planters, public waste bins and all other fixed furniture not otherwise specified by other conditions of this permission. Pursuant to condition 6 (Part ix) of planning permission dated 12th August 2024 (RN 23/08726/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs
  • Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    26/01110/ADFULL Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Details/detailed drawings of the following parts of the hard landscaping scheme in the development including interpretation boards and signage pursuant to condition 6 (Part VI) of planning permission dated 12th August 2024 (RN: 23/08726/FULL)

    Granted Full applications 15 docs
  • Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    25/08634/ADFULL Submitted 26 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Detailed drawings of the design of all external lighting fixtures, columns, etc to Grosvenor Square Gardens, including the location of pathway lighting and other light fixtures, and the design and location of all CCTV equipment, including details of how these will be operated and managed, hours that the differing types of lighting will operate, etc pursuant to condition 17 of planning permission dated 9th August 2024 (RN: 23/08726/FULL) as amended.

    Granted Full applications 15 docs
  • Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    26/02647/ADFULL Submitted 21 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jun

    Details of benches and seating structures around the central oval; pursuant to condition 6 (iii) of planning permission dated 12th August 2024 (RN 23/08726/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs
  • Grosvenor Square Gardens Grosvenor Square London W1K 6LD

    26/02630/ADFULL Submitted 21 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jun

    Details of design, depth, size, and location and means of installation of foundations for the structures pursuant to redischarge of Condition 23 of planning permission dated 9th August 2024 (RN23/08726/FULL)

    Awaiting decision Full applications 54 docs

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  • 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
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    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
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    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