Planning application
29 - 31 Hill Street London W1J 5LS
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
1 x horse chestnut (T1, rear): laterally crown reduce by 1.0-1.5m as identified by the red lines shown on T1-SK1 and T1-SK2.
As published by the council, reference 26/04918/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/04918/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- W1J 5LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Received by Westminster
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending.
After the decision
Westminster has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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