Planning application
St Pauls Church Wilton Place London SW1X 8SH
Works: Trees
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
1 x London plane T2 - cut back regrowth on stem to previous reduction point in accompanying photograph to give clearance for scaffolding.
As published by the council, reference 26/06719/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/06719/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Decided
- 21 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- SW1X 8SH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Westminster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00022/TPO Granted
St Pauls Church Wilton Place London SW1X 8SH
T1 - 1 x London plane: reduce height of over-extended scaffold on west side of crown (overhanging Wilton Place) by 2-3m to match the height of the main leader (back to previous reduction points), and shape into main canopy line. Reduce low lateral branches back to previous, most recent reduction points retaining furnishing growth.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2026
Received by Westminster
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9 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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21 Oct 2026
Status changed to Withdrawn
Previously Pending.
What withdrawal means
The applicant withdrew this application before Westminster decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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St Pauls Church Wilton Place London SW1X 8SH
T1 - 1 x London plane: reduce height of over-extended scaffold on west side of crown (overhanging Wilton Place) by 2-3m to match the height of the main leader (back to previous reduction points), and shape into main canopy line. Reduce low lateral branches back to previous, most recent reduction points retaining furnishing growth.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
45 Blomfield Road London W9 2PF
T1- 1 x purple plum: prune branches overhanging 47 Blomfield Road back to previous, most recent pruning points.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
Berkeley Hotel 40 Wilton Place London SW1X 7RL
88% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar
Installation of the 'Fat Convertible' sculpture by artist Erwin Wurm to the northern side of the entrance canopy for a temporary period from 1st January 2026 to 1st January 2028.
Awaiting decision Full applications 23 docs -
Berkeley Hotel 40 Wilton Place London SW1X 7RL
Display of Christmas festivity lights measuring 2.0m x 28.5m x 2.0m from the underside of the canopy of the Berkeley Hotel entrance on Wilton Place for a temporary period.
Granted Advertising 8 docs -
Berkeley Hotel 40 Wilton Place London SW1X 7RL
82% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec
Display of Christmas festivity lights measuring 2.0m x 28.5m x 2.0m from the underside of the canopy of the Berkeley Hotel entrance on Wilton Place for a temporary period.
Decided Advertising -
Berkeley Hotel 40 Wilton Place London SW1X 7RL
88% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec
Alterations to the south-east forecourt terrace, including raising and reconfiguration of the terrace for hotel use, installation of a step-free lift and associated steps, erection of a retractable glazed canopy and adjustable glazed terrace enclosure, installation of retractable folding doors to the loading area, enlargement of a window opening, and associated alterations to the south elevation.
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing
Other tree works applications
In Westminster
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26/06901/TPO Decided
110 Maida Vale London W9 1PS
T3 Walnut: Raise crown over the beds by approximately 2m and clear Cherry. Reduce remaining crown back to previous and most recent reduction points up to approximately 1.5m. Thin crown density evenly throughout by 20%. T4 Walnut: Reduce back to previous and most recent points of reduction up to approximately 1.5m. Thin crown density by 20%. Remove dead wood. T5 Fig: Reduce lateral growth hard back garden side by approximately 1.25-1.5m. Reduce crown height back to previous points of reduction (approximately 1.4m). T7 Mulberry: Reduce crown road side by approximately 1.2m. Raise crown road side by approximately 1.2m. Thin crown density throughout by 20%. Reduce remaining over extended branches which protrude from the main crown structure back in to the main crown.
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26/07241/TCA Awaiting decision
11 Castellain Road London W9 1EY
T1 - Mature Sycamore- Carry out a crown reduction of up to 3m in height and up to 2m laterally back to the previous, most recent established pruning points, retaining a balanced crown structure and natural form. Pruning cuts will be made to suitable growth points. T2 - Field Maple- Undertake a crown reduction of approx 2m in height and 1.5m laterally appropriate to the tree?s condition, structure and previous pruning history, whilst retaining a natural crown shape and viable growth points. Where suitable, reduce the crown to the previous reduction points, pruning back to appropriate secondary branches or growth points to create a balanced, natural-flowing canopy outline. As an Arboricultural Approved contractor (#AC2626), all works will be undertaken in accordance with BS39982010 - Tree Work - Recommendations. Reason for work: General tree maintenance
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26/07207/TCA Awaiting decision
2 Motcomb Street London SW1X 8JU
T1, T2 and T3 - Bay Laurel reduce height by approx 2-3m from tips and shorten lateral growth by 1m from tips.
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26/07205/TPO Awaiting decision
Garden Enclosure Portman Square London W1H 6LJ
T8 - CHERRY - - End-weight reduction - Specified extent Reduce crown of NE stem by 1 .5m, reducing load on decay canker and subsequent risk of failure. T22 - ACER - Prune from adjacent structure to clear lamp column by 1 meter T24 - CHERRY - - Lift low canopy - Pedestrian clearance to 4.5m over road. T37 - CHERRY - Remove faulted limb / limbs Remove lowest south facing branch to stem. G73 - CERCIS CANADENSIS - Lift low canopy - Pedestrian clearance to 2.5 m over footpath.
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26/07220/TCA Awaiting decision
Overseas House Park Place London SW1A 1LR
T1 Betula jacquemontii- Fell- This tree has out grown its position in the small herbacious border and garden, it is blocking light and the roots are suppressing the growth of other ornamental shrubs and trees- The owner would like to remove it before it gets any larger- a poor choice for such a small garden, also blocking the view in to Green park. T2 Prunus sp.- Fell As above , in addition the trees lower branches have been removed and now has impaired form, is being suppressed by the London Plane tree and it has very few blossoms in the spring. If nessessary the tree owner would be prepared to replace the two trees with a more suitable tree