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The Wolfson Centre Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AP

Granted Camden 2010/6476/T Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

ALONG BOUNDARY WITH MECKLENBURGH SQUARE GARDENS: 1 x Sycamore - Reduce back lateral crown spread encroaching on Tulip Tree to improve clearance by 3-4m.

As published by the council, reference 2010/6476/T

Application record

Reference
2010/6476/T
Category
Trees
Status
Final Decision
Decision
No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Decided
7 Jan 2011
Postcode
WC1N 2AP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2010: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2011/3342/P Granted

    The Wolfson Centre Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AP

    Replacement of existing timber lean-to extension on east elevation with new aluminium framed lean-to extension, including replacement of existing glazing to University building (Class D1).

    Decided 5 Sep 2011 Full applications
  • 2011/0575/P Granted

    The Wolfson Centre Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AP

    Revision to planning permission (ref. 2010/3307/P) granted 17/8/2010 replacement of eight windows with metal louvres at ground and first floor levels west elevation, enlargement of four windows on the west elevation; the creation of new emergency escape doors; including erection of new boundary fence and new gates to University building (Class D1); Revision comprises replacement of part of existing fencing and gates on west elevation with higher fencing and new gates to University building (Class D1).building (Class D1)).

    Decided 5 Apr 2011 Full applications
  • 2010/3307/P Granted

    The Wolfson Centre Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AP

    Replacement of eight windows with metal louvres at ground and first floor levels west elevation, enlargement of four windows on the west elevation; the creation of new emergency escape doors; including erection of new boundary fence and new gates to University building (Class D1).

    Decided 17 Aug 2010 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jan 2011

    Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 7 January 2011, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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  • The Wolfson Centre Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AP

    2011/3342/P 0m away

    Replacement of existing timber lean-to extension on east elevation with new aluminium framed lean-to extension, including replacement of existing glazing to University building (Class D1).

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing

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  • The Wolfson Centre Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AP

    2011/0575/P 0m away

    Revision to planning permission (ref. 2010/3307/P) granted 17/8/2010 replacement of eight windows with metal louvres at ground and first floor levels west elevation, enlargement of four windows on the west elevation; the creation of new emergency escape doors; including erection of new boundary fence and new gates to University building (Class D1); Revision comprises replacement of part of existing fencing and gates on west elevation with higher fencing and new gates to University building (Class D1).building (Class D1)).

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
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  • The Wolfson Centre Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AP

    2010/3307/P 0m away

    Replacement of eight windows with metal louvres at ground and first floor levels west elevation, enlargement of four windows on the west elevation; the creation of new emergency escape doors; including erection of new boundary fence and new gates to University building (Class D1).

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
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  • Mecklenburgh Square Gardens Mecklenburgh Square London

    2010/6474/T 51m away

    WITHIN THE SQUARE: 1 x Sycamore - Fell to ground level. 1 x False Acacia - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees

  • Mecklenburgh Square Gardens Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AB

    2024/4809/T 51m away

    IN GARDENS: 1 x London Planes (T2 Tag 492) - Reduce each crown by approx. 3m - 5m in height and spread to create a more compact tree and reduce wind loading. This reduction is part of an on-going management plan of the trees due to the infection of the Massaria. 11 x London Planes (T3 - T13 Tag 494 - 504) - Reduce each crown by approx. 3m - 5m in height and spread to create a more compact tree and reduce wind loading. This reduction is part of an on-going management plan of the trees due to the infection of the Massaria. 4 x London Planes (T14 - T17 Tag 491, 488, 489, 490) - Reduce each crown by approx. 3m - 5m in height and spread to create a more compact tree and reduce wind loading. This reduction is part of an on-going management plan of the trees due to the infection of the Massaria.

    Decided Trees

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