40 Hemswell Drive London NW9 5WN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
1 x Lime (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce height by 2.5 metres. Reduce lateral growth by 2-3 metres. Standing in Group G5 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x London Plane (applicants ref. G2) - Reduce by 3-5 metres back to previous reduction points. Standing in T2 of Tree Preservation Order. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Nov 2026, from Barnet's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 3
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 6 of the 56-day target. Barnet usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 37.
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 28 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15317915
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15317915
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
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.
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