Planning application
Medresco House 15 Akenside Road London NW3 5BT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
SIDE (FITZJOHN'S ROAD) GARDEN: 3 x Robinia - Crown thin by 15%. Remove all major deadwood and cut back from property by 3-4 metres. 5 x Lime - Crown reduce to previous reductions points. 1 x Laburnum - Fell as close to ground as possible. FRONTING AKENSIDE ROAD: 1 x Horse Chestnut - Crown thin by 25%. Crown reduce heavy lateral limbs by up to 30% and selectively reduce the remainder of the tree to shape. 1 x Sycamore - Crown reduce by 30% to leave a bare framework for future management.
As published by the council, reference 2012/3704/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2012/3704/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 23 Aug 2012
- Postcode
- NW3 5BT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 3 applications since 2012: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2020/1781/P Refused
Medresco House 15 Akenside Road London NW3 5BT
Installation of 6 antennas with ancillary equipment within GRP screen at roof level, with 3 cabinets at ground level within wooden fencing.
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2012/3703/T Split decision
Medresco House 15 Akenside Road London NW3 5BT
(TPO Ref: C128) FRONTING AKENSIDE ROAD: 1 x London Plane - Crown reduce by 35%. Clean through remainder of crown removing major deadwood. (TPO Ref: C127) FRONTING FITZJOHN'S AVENUE: 1 x Horse Chestnut - Crown thin by 15%. Remove all major deadwood. Crown reduce heavy lateral limbs by up to 30% and selectively reduce the remainder of the tree to shape.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Aug 2012
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 23 August 2012, 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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(TPO Ref: C128) FRONTING AKENSIDE ROAD: 1 x London Plane - Crown reduce by 35%. Clean through remainder of crown removing major deadwood. (TPO Ref: C127) FRONTING FITZJOHN'S AVENUE: 1 x Horse Chestnut - Crown thin by 15%. Remove all major deadwood. Crown reduce heavy lateral limbs by up to 30% and selectively reduce the remainder of the tree to shape.
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REAR GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T1) - Remove all diseased and broken branches 2cm in diameter and larger throughout crown, reduce crown height by approx. 1m -2m and reduce crown spread by approx. 1m -2m to provide clearance to building 1 x Acacia (T2) - Reduce crown spread by approx. 1m - 2m to provide clearance to building. 1 x Acacia (T3) - Reduce crown spread by approx. 1m - 2m to provide clearance to building. 1 x Acacia (T4) - Reduce crown spread by approx. 1m - 2m to provide clearance to building. 5 x Limes (TG6) - Remove all diseased and broken branches 2cm in diameter and larger throughout crown, reduce back to previous pruned points to maintain size and a more compact shape, remove epicormic growth and basal growth over path way. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T8) - Remove all diseased and broken branches 2cm diameter and larger throughout crown, reduce back to previous pruned points to maintain size and a more compact shape remove epicormic growth and basal growth over path way. 1 x Magnolia (T10) - Remove all diseased and broken branches 2cm in diameter and larger throughout crown, reduce crown height and spread by approx. 2m - 2.5m to enhance natural form. SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T7) - Remove all diseased and broken branches 2cm in diameter and larger throughout crown to, reduce back to previous pruned points to maintain size and a more compact shape remove epicormic growth. 1 x Various (TG9) - Remove all diseased and broken branches 2cm in diameter and larger throughout crown, raise lower branches to a height of 3m -4m to improve clearance over pavement, trim back over hanging growth back to fence line. Large branch over Give Way sign at junction reduce back by 3m.
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Medresco House 15 Akenside Road London NW3 5BT
Installation of 6 antennas with ancillary equipment within GRP screen at roof level, with 3 cabinets at ground level within wooden fencing.
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