7 Cavendish Avenue London NW8 9JD
Proposal
Rear:Tree 2 1 x Holm Oak: Crown raise by 1.5m on the boundary to admit more light to number 9 Cavendish Avenue.Tree 3 1 x Indian bean tree: reduce lateral growth only by approx. 1m, only as required to reduce end weight on overlong limbs. Tree 14 1 x hornbeam: crown lift all round by 1-2m
- Received
- 20 July 2023
- Decided
- 10 August 2023 · No objections
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of Westminster
- Ward
- Abbey Road
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- ReceivedSubmitted20 Jul
- ValidatedValidated20 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Sep
- DecidedDecided10 Aug
Decided in 21 days (council typically 49)
This is a tree application at 7 Cavendish Avenue London NW8 9JD. Westminster has handled 989 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 30 days. This one was decided in 21 days, 9 days quicker than Westminster's median. The site is in the St John's Wood conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Abbey Road. We hold 2,702 applications in total for the NW8 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202629 Apr
Catalpa- Fell Leaning tree has decay fungi at the base. Root plate lifting slightly one counter side…
PendingApplic. for works to trees in CA26/02824/TCA - 20263 Feb
T1 1 x lime: crown reduce to previous, most recent reduction points (1.5m) retaining at least 30% of…
ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CA26/00612/TCA - 20254 Nov
Sycamore x 2 Fell-Trees are in decline. allowing for more space for the adjacent Hornbeam to grow in to.
PendingApplic. for works to trees in CA25/08011/TCA - 202516 Apr
T1-T3 3 x lime: crown reduce lateral growth back to the previous, most recent reduction points, retaining…
ApprovedApplication25/02862/TPO - 202516 Apr
T4- Holm Oak: crown reduce the tree on east, south and west sides by 1-1.5m to balance with the previously…
No Objection to Proposal (OBS only)Application25/02634/TCA - 202414 May
T1- Holm Oak- Thin entire crown by 10%- focusing on reduced branch tips where reactive regrowth from previous…
ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CA24/03160/TCA - 202028 Oct
1 x false acacia (front): fell1 x pear (rear): fell
ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CA20/06840/TCA - 20182 Aug
Limes x 3: crown thin by removing 20% of interior water shoots and 10% of growth at the end of the branches.
ApprovedApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPO18/06566/TPO - 20182 Aug
1 x false acacia: crown reduce by 3m, pruning back to suitable growth points and shaping to create a natural…
ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CA18/06790/TCA - 200929 Dec
Rear Garden:1 x Holm oak: crown lift to 4m1 x Fastigiate hornbeam: 15% thin and cut back from Paulownia by up…
ApprovedApplic. for works to trees in CA10/00074/TCA
Planning constraints
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 STM18Protected tree on or next to this site · +5 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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