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Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

Split decision Barnet TPP/0503/25 Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

All trees standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Copper Beech (applicants ref. T006) - Fell. 1 x Common Ash (applicants ref. T007) - Fell. (Tree exempt) 1 x Sycamore (applicants ref. T008) - Fell. 1 x Silver Maple (applicants ref. T010) - Reduce to 3m monolith. 1 x Weeping Willow (applicants ref. T017) - Reduce height to 6m. 1 x Catalpa (applicants ref. T018) - Fell. 10 x Lombardy Poplar (applicants ref. T021) - Reduce all trees to leave finished heights of no less than 16m. Tip reduce the longer lateral branches and stems by 1-1.5m (final pruning cuts of 50mm-75mm diameter) to ensure balanced canopy shapes. Remove deadwood larger than 50mm diameter and/or 0.5m in length. Sever and remove ivy up to 2m clear trunks. 1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T023) - Fell (tree exempt) 1 x Red Oak (applicants ref. T026) - Fell. 1 x Common Ash (applicants ref. T027) - Tip-reduce the noted branch by c3.5m (final pruning cuts of c50mm diameter) and a finished lateral spread of no less than 7.5m. 1 x Strawberry tree (applicants ref. T033) - Overall crown reduction of 1m. (Amended description) 1 x Oak (applicants ref. T035) - Fell. (tree exempt) 1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T037) - Fell.

As published by the council, reference TPP/0503/25

Application record

Reference
TPP/0503/25
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Pending Consideration
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Trees: Split Decision
Received
14 Aug 2025
Validated
14 Aug 2025
Decided
9 Oct 2025
Ward
Garden Suburb
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NW11 7NL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Barnet register

This site has had 8 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/2495/LBC Awaiting decision

    Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    Removal of existing 3no. cremators and the installation of new cremators 2no. together with flue gas treatment plant. Removal of non-loadbearing internal partitions, existing cremator fascia, infilling of a door opening and existing cremator loading doors and the formation of a new double door opening. Removal of existing lantern light to the roof, to be refurbished and reinstated on completion. Installation of an air blast water cooler. Associated repair and making good works using like for like materials

    Submitted 2 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/2494/FUL Awaiting decision

    Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    Removal of existing 3no. cremators and the installation of new cremators 2no. together with flue gas treatment plant. Removal of non-loadbearing internal partitions, existing cremator fascia, infilling of a door opening and existing cremator loading doors and the formation of a new double door opening. Removal of existing lantern light to the roof, to be refurbished and reinstated on completion. Installation of an air blast water cooler. Associated repair and making good works using like for like materials

    Submitted 2 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • TPP/0340/26 Awaiting decision

    Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    1 x Willow (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce to 6m monolith. Standing in Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order. (5 day notice)

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026
  • TPP/0809/21 Split decision

    Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    1 x Cyprus Oak (applicant's ref. T017) - Reduce crown height by 4m, reduce the lateral spread on the E & S of the crown by 1 - 1.5m and remove all major deadwood with a diameter greater than 500mm and/or 0.5m in length. Standing in area A1 of Tree Preservation Order; 1 x Horse Chestnut (applicant's ref. T019) - Reduce crown height and spread by 1 - 1.5m. Standing in area A1 of Tree Preservation Order; 1 x Horse Chestnut (applicant's ref. T020) - Reduce the two lateral limbs to the south west back to source to leave a 6m monolith. Standing in area A1 of Tree Preservation Order; 1 x Pedunculate Oak (applicant's ref. T023) - Remove deadwood. Standing in area A1 of Tree Preservation Order; 1 x Sweet Gum (applicant's ref. T024) - Remove deadwood. Standing in area A1 of Tree Preservation Order;

    Decided 2 Dec 2021 Trees
  • 21/5251/LBC Granted

    Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    Refurbishment and decoration of metal site gates

    Decided 24 Nov 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/5139/LBC Granted

    Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    Reconstruction of part of East Boundary Wall

    Decided 29 Oct 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/5138/FUL Granted

    Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    Reconstruction of part of East Boundary Wall

    Decided 29 Oct 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2025

    Received by Barnet

  2. 9 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Trees: Split Decision

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Barnet has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    21/5138/FUL Submitted 23 Sep 2021 50 yards away

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  • Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    26/2495/LBC Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

    Removal of existing 3no. cremators and the installation of new cremators 2no. together with flue gas treatment plant. Removal of non-loadbearing internal partitions, existing cremator fascia, infilling of a door opening and existing cremator loading doors and the formation of a new double door opening. Removal of existing lantern light to the roof, to be refurbished and reinstated on completion. Installation of an air blast water cooler. Associated repair and making good works using like for like materials

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  • Golders Green Crematorium Hoop Lane London NW11 7NL

    26/2494/FUL Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    63% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

    Removal of existing 3no. cremators and the installation of new cremators 2no. together with flue gas treatment plant. Removal of non-loadbearing internal partitions, existing cremator fascia, infilling of a door opening and existing cremator loading doors and the formation of a new double door opening. Removal of existing lantern light to the roof, to be refurbished and reinstated on completion. Installation of an air blast water cooler. Associated repair and making good works using like for like materials

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