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Property details

Case reference: ARB/18/07936
Address: St James's Church Gardens, St James's Gardens, LONDON
Ward: Norland
Polling district: 11
Listed Building Grade: 2
Conservation area: Norland

Applicant details

Applicant's name: Lebus
Applicant company name: The Tree Bureau
Contact address: Old Warwick Studio 2a Warwick Road St Albans AL1 4DL

Proposal details

Application type: ARB (Tree applications)
Proposed development FELL and prune as specified
Date received: 28 Nov 2018
Registration date:
(Statutory start date)
28 Nov 2018
Public consultation ends: 19 Dec 2018
Application status: Decided
Target date for decision: 23 Jan 2019

Decision details

This case has not yet been decided.

Decision: Grant Planning Permission/Consent
Decision date: 22 Jan 2019
Conditions and reasons:

All remaining works as proposed.

False acacia (T11) - Fell.

REASON FOR DECISION The tree being removed is diseased and there is progressive degradation of the wood cells in the lower stem.

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea stipulates that in this case a false acacia of 12-14cm girth as outlined in BS3936 (Nursery Stock Part 1 Specification for Trees and Shrubs) or BS 5236 (Recommendations for cultivation and planting of trees in Advanced Nursery Stock Category) shall be planted as a replacement. If the tree(s) is removed outside the planting season the new tree shall be planted in the next planting season following removal (the planting season runs from 1 November to 31 March). If it is removed during the planting season the new tree shall be planted in the same planting season. If, within five years of the date of planting, the replacement tree/s dies, is removed or becomes seriously dangerous or diseased, it shall be replaced in the next planting season with another tree/s of the same size and species. For further information please contact the Arboriculturist at the above address.

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Contact details

Planning case officer: Stephen Fuller
Planning team: Trees
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 7361 3012

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