St Annes Court, 123 Salusbury Road, London, NW6 6RG Data via plota.co.uk

26/1034 - Conservation Area Tree Notification Approved

Proposal

Front area-Salusbury Road boundary: T1-Yew (Taxus baccata) - reduce and trim back by 0.75m to complete rounded form ensuring cut back and lift on pavement side T2 - Cherry (Prunus) - large tree - reduce crown by 1.5m to suitable growth points - thin crown by 15% removing any crossing/suppressed branches to allow more air/light through canopy T3 ensure good separation from front aspect of building. T4 - T5 - 2x Tall Lime (Tilia cordata) - reduce both crowns to previous reduction points 1.3m on both trees T6 - Turkey Oak (Quercus cerris) - on verge by pavement - reduce crown by 2m to suitable growth points - reduce lateral branch length to match - crown lift by 0.5m removing lowest branches to give greater clearance over pavement. In rear communal garden: T7-T8-T9-T10 4x Cherry(Prunus) - crown thin all trees to allowing more light through canopies removing fine branch furnishings up to 0.6m and epicormic growth. On south-facing boundary: T12-Mountain Ash(Rowan-Sorbus aria) - reduce crown by 1.6m to suitable growth points - reduce lateral branches to shape, balance and tidy. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗

Application progress

Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Approved
2 Jun 2026

Approved on 2 Jun 2026 · Delegated Team Manager · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Brent
Application type
Conservation Area Tree Notification
Postcode
NW6 6RG
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Queens Park
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
Permission Granted
Decision date
2 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Team Manager
Agent
Red Squirrel Tree Surgery

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14874661
Env. assessment
No
Brent
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#107 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Brent is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #92 out of 292. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Brent decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #266 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #241 of 292
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #92 of 292
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #45 of 292
58%
Minor dwellings approved
64 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
58%
Change of use approved
175 decided
2,022
Total decisions
422 refused in 2025