29 Hemswell Drive London NW9 5WN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
2 x Ash (applicants ref. T1, T2) - Reduce by 2.5-3 metres. Lift crown as appropriate. Standing in Group G2 of Tree Preservation Order. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 51.
Documents 3
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
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Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 51, past Barnet's usual 37 days for tree and landscaping works. 98% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 18 Nov 2026.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Barnet in the last twelve months, from validation. Barnet decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15167724
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15167724
- Comments by
- 17 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 27 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Barnet is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #42 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Barnet is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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The consultation period closed on 17 Sept 2026.