Vincent Square, SW1P 2PW
Approved on 29 January 2025
Proposal
1 x London plane (38): One limb of 20-25mm diameter projecting to north east over playing field - remove. 1 x London plane (34): One limb of approximately 25 mm diameter projecting south west towards Bloomburg Street - reduce to a point just above the cavity. 1 x London plane (47): One limb of 20-25mm diameter at approximately 6m above ground level projecting south - remove . 1 x London plane (54): One limb of 20-25mm diameter at approximately 6m above ground level projecting south east over playing field - reduce branch end by approximately 7m . 1 x London plane (64): One limb of 20-25mm diameter at approximately 8m above ground level projecting north east over road - reduce branch end by approximately 8m to junction with previous pruning wound.
- Submitted
- 28 January 2025
- Council
- City of Westminster
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Jan
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided29 Jan
Decided in 1 day (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at Vincent Square, SW1P 2PW. Westminster has handled 430 applications of this type. This one was decided in 1 day, 7 weeks quicker than Westminster's typical decision time. The site is in the Vincent Square conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across VSW_22. We hold 1,247 applications in total for the SW1P postcode area.
100% of tree works: trees in conservation areas/subject to tpos 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 2PW
- Application type
- Tree works: Trees in conservation areas/subject to TPOs
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Vincent Square
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref W28
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.
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.
Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202624 Aug
Please see attached report Page 13 & 14 Varoius tree spec Tree 1 -66 . All other trees not on spec to be…
ApprovedApplication26/05766/TPO - 202531 Dec
1 x London plane (T54): Reduce upper crown height by 6-8m to suitable branch unions to provide even and…
ApprovedApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPO25/09373/TPO - 202522 Dec
Refurbishment of the existing recreation area within Vincent Square playing fields, including the…
ApprovedApplication25/09258/FULL - 20258 Sep
See attached survey
ApprovedApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPO25/06414/TPO - 202525 Mar
Installation of a new metal gate to the ground floor entrance.
WithdrawnHouseholder25/01816/FULL
Source: Westminster
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