Planning application
13 Randolph Crescent London W9 1DP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 26/06282/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/06282/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- W9 1DP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/03757/TCA Awaiting decision
13 Randolph Crescent London W9 1DP
Rear of Property: T1 - Bay ? Reduce the crown by 1.5?2m, trim the sides to shape and balance, and cut back ivy on the main stem. T2 - Robinia ? Reduce the crown by 1.5?2m, lightly trim the sides, 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. T3 - Gleditsia ? Reduce the crown by 1?1.5m, crown thin by 20%, 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. T4 - Fig ? Cut back by 0.5m from the balcony and remove all epicormic growth. This is due to the tree encroaching on the building and to maintain the crown at a manageable size. Front of Property: T5 - Cherry ? Fell, stump grind, and replant with a more suitable species for the available space.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by Westminster
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 November 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 64 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 37 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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37 Randolph Crescent London W9 1DP
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13 Randolph Crescent London W9 1DP
100% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug
Rear of Property: T1 - Bay ? Reduce the crown by 1.5?2m, trim the sides to shape and balance, and cut back ivy on the main stem. T2 - Robinia ? Reduce the crown by 1.5?2m, lightly trim the sides, 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. T3 - Gleditsia ? Reduce the crown by 1?1.5m, crown thin by 20%, 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. T4 - Fig ? Cut back by 0.5m from the balcony and remove all epicormic growth. This is due to the tree encroaching on the building and to maintain the crown at a manageable size. Front of Property: T5 - Cherry ? Fell, stump grind, and replant with a more suitable species for the available space.
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
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