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23 Vincent Square London SW1P 2NJ

17/05902/TCAApplic. for works to trees in CAApproved

Approved on 2 August 2017

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

1 x bay: crown reduce by 1-2m

Received
5 July 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Vincent Square
Agent
Tim George Tree Services ltd
  1. Received5 Jul
  2. Validated5 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Aug
  5. Decided2 Aug

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 23 Vincent Square London SW1P 2NJ. Westminster has handled 987 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Westminster Abbey and Parliament Square conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Vincent Square. We hold 1,247 applications in total for the SW1P 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
SW1P 2NJ
Application type
Applic. for works to trees in CA
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 July 2017
Target decision date
30 August 2017
Decision issued
3 August 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tim George Tree Services ltd
Agent address
31 Wheelers Lane Brockham RH3 7LA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06204927
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, 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.

Source: Westminster

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