The Cedars,2 Upper Butts, Brentford, TW8 8DA Data via plota.co.uk

Final Decision - TPO Approved P/2026/1706 - Works to a Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order
Date received
22 Jun 2026
Date validated
22 Jun 2026
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Postcode
TW8 8DA
Type
Works to a Tree covered by a Tree Preservation Order

Description

Works to Sycamore - Acer pseudoplatanus (T1) with TPO 11. Crown lift. Remove all sub-lateral branches up to a height of 5m. Ensure no growth is below 5m on neighbour's side. Reduce overlong branches throughout the crown back to the average crown extent, shortening these limbs by 2.5 to 3m. Facilitate a 30% thin of the crown by removing 2 to 3m branch lengths throughout the crown. Data via plota.co.uk

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Hounslow
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#268 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hounslow is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #203 out of 296. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Hounslow is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 75% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 75% approved vs 90% nationally
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Hounslow decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
71%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #294 of 296
75%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #293 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #203 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #208 of 296
38%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
29%
Change of use approved
72 decided
1,191
Total decisions
340 refused in the year to March 2026