Torkington House Creswick Road Acton Ealing W3 9HF

What is being proposed

T1-Holly(ilex aquifolia) -reduce crown by 1m (25%) to suitable growth points -prune lateral side to see-shape to rounded 'umbrella' form T3-Hazel(Corylus)-self-set, multi-stems, growing too close to fence -fell to ground level T4-Cherry(Prunus)-newly planted -reduce all 'leggy' stems by up to 1m to formative prune to shape and tidy T5-Cherry(Prunus)-newly planted -light reduction by up to 1m to formative prune to shape and tidy T6-Norway Maple(Acer platanoides) -reduce crown by 2m(30%) to suitable growth points -reduce lateral branches to shape, balance and tidy -lift where necessary to allow greater clearance over paved area T7-Cotoneaster(C.frigidus) -reduce long looping branches back to main canopy line -reduce and thin remaining crown to shape and tidy T8-Cherry(Prunus) -reduce crown by 1.5m(25%) to suitable growth points -reduce inbound lateral branches by 1.3m to shape, balance and tidy T9-Tall Holly(Ilex aquifolia) -reduce crown height by 2m(30%) to suitable growth points -trim all side branch growth by 0.75m -crown lift by 1m by removing all lower branches back to main trunk to reduce shading in shrubbery area T10-Large English Oak(Quercus robur) -reduce crown by 3m(25%) to suitable growth points -reduce inbound lowest hanging branches by up to 3m to allow more light onto patio area G1-5x Sycamore(Acer pseudoplatanus)-creates single crown -reduce ALL crown by 4m(30%) to suitable growth points -reduce all lateral branch lengths to match(3m) ensuring cut back hard over highway T11-White Poplar(popular alba)-although tree appears in good health with full leaf coverage, observed large historic cavity at trunk base caused by heartwood decay; cambium wood around trunk periphery appear 70% intact; RS to investigate further requesting arb consultant carry out extent of decay using micro-drilling techniques and resulting report RECOMMENDED WORK FOR NOW -reduce crown to previous pollard points(7m regrowth) carry out full aerial health inspection to check f

Description as published by Ealing.

What this could mean for you

These are the effects a proposal like this most often raises. Each one is a material planning consideration, so each can form the basis of a comment.

• Character of the area
• Boundaries and garden amenity
• Traffic and access
• Trees and landscaping

Derived automatically from the proposal wording. Read the full application before relying on it.

Timeline

1. Received

   16 Sept 2026 · Submitted to the council

2. Validated

   16 Sept 2026 · Checked and published

3. Comments close

   Not yet · Last day to have your say

4. Decision due

   11 Nov 2026 · Target date, often slips

5. Decided

   Not yet · Outcome published

Key facts

Reference

Ealing/263461PTT

Authority

Ealing

Address

Torkington House Creswick Road Acton Ealing W3 9HF

Postcode

W3 9HF

Type

Trees and hedges

Scale

Minor

Applicant

Not published

Agent

Not published

Received

16 Sept 2026

Decision due

11 Nov 2026

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