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22 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS

Granted Camden 2011/4433/T Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Clear adjacent buildings by 3-4m. Reduce crown all round by 25-30%. Remove one large low limb over 22 Great Russell Street. Thin and clean out crown. Remove deadwood, weak and suppressed branches and suckers. Lift canopy all round by 2-3m and balance crown.

As published by the council, reference 2011/4433/T

Application record

Reference
2011/4433/T
Category
Trees
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Decided
6 Oct 2011
Postcode
WC1A 2NS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2011: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/4124/P Withdrawn

    22 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS

    Installation of a signboard in garden facing Bloomsbury Square and Bedford Place.

    Decided 17 Jan 2025 Full applications
  • 2024/5205/L Withdrawn

    22 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS

    Installation of a signboard in garden facing Bloomsbury Square and Bedford Place.

    Decided 17 Jan 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2013/6612/P Granted

    22 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS

    Installation of replacement cast iron railings to part of Bedford Place elevation, following removal of previous railings.

    Decided 11 Dec 2013 Full applications
  • 2013/6748/L Granted

    22 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS

    Installation of replacement cast iron railings to part of Bedford Place elevation, following removal of previous railings.

    Decided 11 Dec 2013 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 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 6 October 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • The Bloomsbury Hotel 16-22 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

    2017/4289/L 50 yards away

    Details of materials, canopy, lamp post and lighting required by condition 4a-d of listed building consent 2016/5295/L dated 19/12/2016 (for refurbishment of existing hotel comprising internal and external alterations).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel 16 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

    2017/0931/L 50 yards away

    Details of photographic record of the historic timber parquet floor required by Condition 5 of listed building consent 2016/5295/L dated 19/12/16 (for refurbishment of existing hotel comprising internal and external alterations)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 16-22 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

    2016/6531/T 50 yards away

    SIDE GARDEN: 3 x London Plane - crown reduce to 20cm above previous pruning points and retain inner furnishings. Remove lower epicormic growth to first branch union.

    Granted Trees
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel 16 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

    2016/5143/P 50 yards away

    Erection of 2 storey extension at ground and basement level within internal lightwell including plant enclosure; lowering of basement floor within the Tavistock Room; erection of canopy to entrance steps (west elevation); installation of bin store within south elevation external lightwell; installation of service lift to internal lightwell; erection of metal and glazed extension with retractable fabric roof to 8th Floor roof and landscaping to passageway including taxi drop-off point.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  • 16 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN

    2011/5832/T 50 yards away

    SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane - Reduce back to previous reduction points to create a 2m clearance from the building.

    Granted Trees
  • The Bloomsbury Hotel 16 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NN

    2015/5891/L 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 4 (detailed drawings and samples of materials as appropriate) granted under reference 2014/6816/L dated 15/04/15 for erection of pergolas to existing first floor western terrace, erection of first floor terrace extension within existing western lightwell and alteration to part of existing western terrace balustrade affecting a Grade II listed Building.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension

In Camden

  • 2026/4294/T Awaiting decision

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Lift crown by removing epicormic shoots from main stem and thin crown by approx. 20%. 1 x Yew (T2) - Lift crown to 1m by trimming low branches with hedge cutters. 1 x Beech (T3) - Lift crown by approx. 2m. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T4) - Reduce main limbs to historic pollard points, approx. 7m from ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4358/T Awaiting decision

    Inverforth House North End Way London NW3 7EU

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1 - Fell to ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4357/T Awaiting decision

    4 Lower Terrace London NW3 6RG

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Pine (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4206/T Granted

    Flat Ground And 1st Floor 184 Camden Road London NW1 9HG

    (TPO REF: S9-T11) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (Tilia x europaea) (T7) - Crown reduction 30%, 2m -3m taking back all round.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4293/T Awaiting decision

    54 Dartmouth Park Road London NW5 1SN

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum (T1) - Reduce height by approx. 3m, reduce sides by approx. 1.5m to balance crown.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees