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South Lodge Circus Road London NW8 9ER

08/03509/TPOApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPOApproved

Approved on 20 May 2008

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

1 x mature London Plane (T5) (Rear Right Corner): Reduce crown all round by 25-30% to previous reduction points. Circus Road frontage: 1 x mature Lime (T8) Reduce crown all round by 25-30%. Clean out crown and lift canopy all round by 2m. Remove epicormic growth. 1 x mature Sycamore (T13): Clean out crown and remove deadwood. 1 x Lime (T14): Prune back to clear front elevation by 2-3m. Clean out crown, remove deadwood and suckers. Lift canopy 1-2m. 2 x Ash (T15 and T16)): Removal and replacement. 1 x Sycamore (T17 - island bed): Reduce crown all round by 25-30%. Clean out crown. Lift canopy all round by 2m by removal of small diameter branches. 1 x mature Lime (T17A, adjacent to Ash): Crown reduce all round by 25-30%. Clean out crown and lift by 2m. Remove epicormic growth. 2 x mature Limes (T20-T21): Reduce crown all round by 25-30%. Clean out crown and lift canopy all round by 2m. Remove epicormic growth. Group of Birch (T22 - in lawn): Clean out crowns and deadwood. Grove End Road frontage: 1 x mature Lime (T24): Reduce crown all round by 15-30% to contain spread. Clean out crown and lift canopy all round by 2m. Remove epicormic growth. 1 x mature, very tall Lime (T26): Crown reduce 15-30% to contain spread. Clean out crown and lift canopy all round by 2m. Remove epicormic growth. 2 x Black Poplars (T29 & T30): Crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points (approx. 40-50%). Clean out crowns and remove epicormic growth. As per attached map.

Received
11 April 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey Road
  1. Received11 Apr
  2. Validated11 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Jun
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at South Lodge Circus Road London NW8 9ER. Westminster has handled 987 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the St John's Wood conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across Abbey Road. 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 9ER
Application type
Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 April 2008
Target decision date
6 June 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Oak Tree House Rosebank Works Rosebank Way London W3 6TT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

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
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2008
    11 Apr

    1 x Common Yew (T3) (Rear of Flat 86): Reduce crown all round by 25-30%. Lift canopy by 2-3m all round. Clean…

    ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CAFiled alongside08/03507/TCA
  2. 2008
    11 Apr

    1 x mature London Plane (T5) (Rear Right Corner): Reduce crown all round by 25-30% to previous reduction…

    This applicationApprovedTrees08/03509/TPO

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