39 Circus Road London NW8 9JG

05/02295/TCAApplic. for works to trees in CAApproved

Approved on 21 April 2005

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

(2) 1 x horse chestnut on left hand boundary - crown reduction by no more than 30 per cent (3) 1 x Evergreen Oak to side of garage - reduce crown by 15 per cent to reshape. (5) 1 x hornbeam on circus road frontage - lift minor branches over pavement (9) 1 x London Plane tree in rear corner of garden - reduce crown by 3-4 m all round, reshape and crown lift over neighbouring property to provide 2-3m clearance

Received: 29 March 2005
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: City of Westminster
Ward: Regent's Park

ReceivedReceived29 Mar
ValidatedValidated29 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date23 May
DecidedDecided21 Apr

Decided in 23 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 39 Circus Road London NW8 9JG. Westminster has handled 987 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 4 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the St John's Wood conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across Regent's Park. We hold 2,758 applications in total for the NW8 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at City of Westminster were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: NW8 9JG
Application type: Applic. for works to trees in CA
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 March 2005
Target decision date: 23 May 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Alastair Cormack 24 Birch Lane West End Woking Surrey GU24 9QD

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: St John's Wood
Listed building: Grade II: 35, Circus Road Nw8On or next to this site · +2 more
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, 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.

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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Associated applications

2005
29 Mar
Front garden : (1) 1 x Horse chestnut on left side boundary near garage - crown reduction by no more than 30…
ApprovedApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPOFiled alongside05/02292/TPO
2005
29 Mar
(2) 1 x horse chestnut on left hand boundary - crown reduction by no more than 30 per cent (3) 1 x Evergreen…
This applicationApprovedTrees05/02295/TCA

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Westminster

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