Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA
Proposal
5040 - Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) - Reduce by 2-3m. Final height 11-12m. Final spread 11-12m. Reduce top by 2-3m. 5073 - Holm Oak - Evergreen Oak (Quercus ilex) - Reduce end-weight on large limb/secondary stem (W) by reducing by 2-3m. Final height unchanged at 14m. Final spread 11-12m. 5445 - Holm Oak - Evergreen Oak (Quercus ilex) - Reduce loading on defect limb by length reduction of 2-3m; prune to viable growth points to maintain natural canopy outline with residual crown; Reduce adjacent weak limb by 2-3m. Final height 18m. Final spread 18m. 5476 - Dead Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) - Reduce to a monolith @ 3m from ground level. 5504 - Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) - Crown clean by removal of dead wood and weak branches; Crown lift over roof to give 2-3m clearance.
- Received
- 9 August 2023
- Decision due
- 20 September 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Palace And Hurlingham
- Agent
- The Tree Company (London) Ltd
- ReceivedReceived9 Aug
- ValidatedValidated9 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 Sep
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a tree application at Fulham Palace Bishop's Avenue London SW6 6EA. Hammersmith and Fulham has handled 556 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 August 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 16 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 190 applications across Palace And Hurlingham. We hold 2,318 applications in total for the SW6 postcode area.
97% of trees applications at London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SW6 6EA
- Application type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 August 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Tree Company (London) Ltd
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12377379
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 15
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Bishops Park
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
18 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Feb
5105 Lombardy Poplar (Populus nigra 'Italica') - Reduce height by around 1/3, 9m. Final height = 16m and…
PendingWorks to Tree(s) in Conservation Area2026/00264/TREE - 202516 Oct
External repairs and re-roofing across various areas within the Tudor Courtyard and Chapel to the Grade I…
ApprovedFull Planning Application2025/02880/FUL - 202516 Oct
External repairs and re-roofing across various areas within the Tudor Courtyard and Chapel to the Grade I…
ApprovedListed building consent2025/02881/LBC - 202426 Jun
Submission of details (scale 1:20) of the junctions with original walls prior to commencement of the relevant…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2024/01593/DET - 202229 Nov
5080 Holm Oak - Evergreen Oak (Quercus ilex) Reduce defect limb to East at 6m above ground level by approx…
PendingWorks to Tree(s) in Conservation Area2022/03479/TREE - 202220 Jun
5 day dd notification, Beech- Fell
Pending5 Day Notice Tree in Conservation Area2022/01766/TREE5D - 200825 Apr
Grounds: Re-Coppice, line of Hazels standing on the edge of the moat towards the river. One Lime standing by…
ApprovedWorks to Tree(s) in Conservation Area2008/01371/TREE - 200621 Jul
Installation of internal counter within Bishop Howley's Room to create serving facility in connection with…
ApprovedListed building consent2006/02027/LBC - 20064 Jul
Alterations to window to side elevation at ground floor level, to incorporate timber louvre vents.
ApprovedFull Regulation 3 - LBHF is Developer2006/01842/FR3 - 200615 Jun
Installation of internal fit out to create heating up kitchen, including relevant services and associated…
ApprovedListed building consent2006/01642/LBC - 200620 Feb
Installation of a door to replace existing window to West range elevation at ground floor level; installation…
ApprovedFull Regulation 3 - LBHF is Developer2006/00493/FR3 - 20069 Feb
Installation of a door to replace existing window to west range elevation at ground floor level; Installation…
WithdrawnListed building consent2006/00380/LBC - 200528 Oct
Variation of conditions of listed building consent dated 20th October 2003 (reference 2003/01566/LBC
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)2005/02656/VLBC - 200310 Sep
Formation of new vehicular access from Bishop's Avenue across the former moat via a ramped driveway to the…
ApprovedFull Regulation 3 - LBHF is Developer2003/02519/FR3 - 20039 Sep
Use of rooms 122, 123, 126 and 129 for office purposes or as a museum; Use of room 142 for office purposes…
ApprovedFull Regulation 3 - LBHF is Developer2003/02514/FR3 - 200316 Jun
Refurbishment works including repairs to roof and upper floor rooms, upgrading of utility services and fire…
ApprovedListed building consent2003/01566/LBC - 200131 Dec
Internal refurbishment of existing ground floor toilet and ancillary accommodation to create new facilities…
ApprovedListed building consent2001/03343/LBC - 20016 Jul
Removal of internal partition walls.
ApprovedListed building consent2001/01690/LBC
Source: Hammersmith and Fulham
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