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43 Elm Tree Road London NW8 9JR

23/00338/TPOApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPOWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 20 January 2023

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 MimosaPrune away from building to 1m clearance,Prudent tree management. Excessive shading.T2 SycamoreShorten branches by 3-4m.Tree becoming too large for position in small back garden.Showing signs of poor health / decline - reduce chance of limb failure and hard prune may rejuvenate tree.

Received
8 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Abbey Road
  1. Received8 Jan
  2. Validated8 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 12 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 43 Elm Tree Road London NW8 9JR. Westminster has handled 987 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 12 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the St John's Wood conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. 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 9JR
Application type
Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 January 2023
Target decision date
5 March 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St John's Wood
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref STM19Protected tree on or next to this site · +7 more
  • 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.

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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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    8 Jan

    1 x lime (T3): Prune back to most recent previous reduction points leaving shortened furnishing growth and…

    ApprovedApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPOFiled alongside23/00090/TPO
  2. 2023
    8 Jan

    T1 MimosaPrune away from building to 1m clearance,Prudent tree management. Excessive shading.T2…

    This applicationWithdrawnTrees23/00338/TPO

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