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Elms Mews London

23/02546/TPOApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPOApproved

Approved on 28 April 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

2 x Platanus x hispanica (T1 and T2): crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points, retaining shortened furnishing growth in order to maintain a leafy character.3 x Ailanthus altissima (T6, T7 and T8): crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points.

Received
18 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lancaster Gate
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated25 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jun
  5. Decided28 Apr

Decided in 3 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Elms Mews London. Westminster has handled 987 applications of this type. This one was decided in 10 days, 6 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Bayswater conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Lancaster Gate. We hold 3,422 applications in total for the W2 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
W2 3PN
Application type
Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 April 2023
Target decision date
20 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
HI-line
Agent address
Tedburm Road Exeter EX4 2HF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12100468
Comments
0
Documents
5

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: Bayswater
  • Listed building: Grade II: Swan Public HouseOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref W344Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

Source: Westminster

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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