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Property details

Case reference: ARB/24/02347
Address: 57-67 Lexham Gardens, LONDON, W8 6JJ
Ward: Abingdon
Polling district: 01
Listed Building Grade: N/A
Conservation area: Lexham Gardens

Applicant details

Applicant's name: James
Applicant company name: Red Squirrel Tree Surgery
Contact address: 97 Adelaide Grove London W12 0JX

Proposal details

Application type: ARB (Tree applications)
Proposed development FELL 1 x Elder and 1 x Cherry; Prune 1 x Tree of Heaven, 1 x Japanese Maple, 2 x Bay, 1 x Cherry, 1 x Holm Oak, 1 x Norway Maple, 1 x Holly and 1 x Silver Birch
Date received: 04 Apr 2024
Registration date:
(Statutory start date)
30 Apr 2024
Public consultation ends: 31 May 2024
Application status: Decided
Target date for decision: 25 Jun 2024

Decision details

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Decision: Raise No Objection
Decision date: 21 Jun 2024
Conditions and reasons:

Rear garden: T1Tree of Heaven - fell. T2 Japanese Maple - crown reduce by up to 1.5m. T3 Bay - crown reduce by up to 1.7m. T4 Elder - fell. T5 Cherry - thin by up to 20%. T6 Holm Oak - crown reduce by up to 3m. T7 Cherry - fell. T8 Bay - crown reduce by up to 2.5m. T9 Tulip Tree - crown lift to 5m. T10 Holly - crown reduce. T11 Silver Birch - crown lift to 6m.

REASON FOR DECISION The removals and pruning are in the interests of good arboricultural practice and routine maintenance.

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea will expect to see the following type of trees planted in a like for like or suitable position: an Acer ginnala and Amelanchier arborea of 12-14cm girth as outlined in BS8545:2014 (Trees from nursery to independence in the landscape) would make suitable replacements. The trees shall be planted in the next planting season following removal (the planting season runs from 1 November to 31 March).

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Contact details

Planning case officer: Jessica Stocks
Planning team: Trees
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 7361 3012

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