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50 Charles Street London W1J 5EP

25/02899/TPOApplic. for wks to trees subject to TPOApproved

Approved on 17 June 2025

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Proposal

REAR GARDEN T1 London plane (Platanus ? hispanica) Crown reduce by approximately 2m back to most recent previous reduction points. Final height 20m and spread 8m

Received
28 April 2025
Ward
West End
Agent
The Tree Company (London) Ltd
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated1 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Jun
  5. Decided17 Jun

Decided in 47 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 50 Charles Street London W1J 5EP. Westminster has handled 987 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. The site is in the Mayfair conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 484 applications across West End. We hold 940 applications in total for the W1J 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
W1J 5EP
Application type
Applic. for wks to trees subject to TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 May 2025
Target decision date
26 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Tree Company (London) Ltd
Agent address
Willow Works Unit 9 Inwood Business Park Whitton Road Hounslow TW3 2EB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13955089
Comments
0
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Mayfair
  • Listed building: Grade II: 50, Charles Street W1On this site · +5 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref W98Protected 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.

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