13 Carlton Hill London NW8 0JX Data via plota.co.uk

26/05309/TPO - Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO Pending

Proposal

T1 - T3 - Lime Trees - Tree crowns to be reduced to historical pruning points. Works to include selective pruning to maintain the natural form and balance of the tree while retaining sufficient healthy furnishing growth for continued vitality and crown continuity. T4- Sycamore Tree - the tree will undergo a crown reduction of circa 3 metres in height and 2.5 metres laterally to previous points of reduction. T5- Mature Cherry Tree - Carry out sensitive crown pruning to improve form, light penetration and overall tree health. Dead wood will be removed throughout, and neighbouring, lower canopy branch will be cut back to the boundary line to permit more light into the neighbouring property Reason for work: General tree maintenance… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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Important details

Application type
Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
Postcode
NW8 0JX
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Abbey Road
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Sept 2026
Agent
Treehab

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15137635
Env. assessment
No
Westminster
Planning Authority Score
3.5/10
Below average
#221 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Westminster is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #258 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Westminster is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
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Westminster decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #201 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #277 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #258 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #46 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
133 decided
4,602
Total decisions
648 refused in the year to March 2026