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8 Somerset Square, London, W14 8EE

ARB/25/05331PrunePermitted

Proposal

Prune 1 x Tree of Heaven (rear)

Received
3 September 2025
Decided
3 October 2025 · Raise No Objection
Ward
Holland
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received3 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.3 Oct
  4. Target15 Oct
  5. Decided3 Oct

Decided in 30 days

This is a planning application at 8 Somerset Square, London, W14 8EE. Kensington has handled 16,719 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than Kensington's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Holland. We hold 1,746 applications in total for the W14 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
ARB/25/05331
Address
8 Somerset Square, London, W14 8EE
Postcode
W14 8EE
Local Authority
Kensington
Application Type
Prune
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Holland
Parish
10
District
Holland Park

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
3 September 2025
Consultation Expiry
3 October 2025
Target Decision Date
15 October 2025
Date Decided
3 October 2025
Date Submitted
3 September 2025
Consultation End
3 October 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Raise No Objection
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
6
Coordinates
51.501110, -0.208010
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Kensington

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Holland Park
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100
  • Tree Preservation OrderCovers the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, 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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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