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263008PTC - Works to a tree Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Sycamore - Reduce height by 4-5m, reduce size by approx. 3m and lift lower canopy to create 5m clearance. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Aug 2026
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Approved
2 Sept 2026

Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Last checked 2 Sept 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF TREE - CAC - NO OBJECTION Decision · 2 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

IMG MAP Drawing · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form - Without Personal Data · 5 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Ealing Town Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Heritage at risk: Ealing Town Centre, Ealing
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Archaeological priority area: Moated site of Ealing Manor and medieval settlement
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Ealing AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Ealing built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 5 (very good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Ealing
Application type
Works to a tree Conservation Area
Postcode
W5 3SH
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Ealing Common
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
2 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tom Boswell Tree Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 28 days from validation, 5 days slower than Ealing's median of 23 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
354decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Ealing in the last twelve months, from validation. Ealing decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 2 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15136897
Planning Portal ref
PP-15136897
Statutory expiry
16 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2016 Approved
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PP/2016/0152
Within ~100m

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Ealing
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#281 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Ealing is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #264 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 61% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Ealing decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #220 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #218 of 296
41%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #264 of 296
61%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #272 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
302 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
54%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,973
Total decisions
306 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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