Planning application
16 Great Russell Street LONDON WC1B 3NN
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 - Reduce back to previous reduction points to create a 2m clearance from the building.
As published by the council, reference 2011/5832/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2011/5832/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 24 Nov 2011
- Postcode
- WC1B 3NN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2011
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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22 Jul 2026
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What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 24 November 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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Granted Trees -
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