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William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

Granted Camden 2012/6378/T Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 x London Plane - Reduce and reshape crown by 25-30% all round. Thin and clean out crown. Remove deadwood, weak and suppressed branches and suckers. Lift canopy by 2-3m all round and balance.

As published by the council, reference 2012/6378/T

Application record

Reference
2012/6378/T
Category
Trees
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Decided
19 Dec 2012
Postcode
WC1N 2AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 7 applications since 2010: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/3552/T Awaiting decision

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    DD 5 Day Notice: FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Prune in accordance with annotated photo.

    Submitted 19 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2012/2713/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Variation of condition 8 (development to be carried out in accordance with the approved plans) and condition 7 (details of photovoltaic panels to be submitted for approval) pursuant to planning permission granted on the 08/06/2010 (ref 2010/1411/P) (for the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence), to allow for minor material amendment to include the addition of mechanical ventilation plant on both roofs of Elysium and Heathcote blocks and to require the installation of reconfigured photovoltaic panels on roofs of the 3 blocks in accordance with revised submitted details

    Decided 31 Jul 2012 Full applications
  • 2012/0954/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35-42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Amendments, involving replacement of plant room door by new double doors at basement level, to planning permission (ref 2010/1411/P) granted 08/06/2010 for the erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement mansard roof to the Mecklenburgh Street block; two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence.

    Decided 14 Mar 2012 Full applications
  • 2011/5356/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (sample panel of facing brickwork and roofing materials) of planning permission dated 08/06/10 (ref. 2010/1411/P) for the erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Decided 2 Dec 2011 Full applications
  • 2011/3897/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Amendments, involving reconfiguration of the cycle parking arrangements, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Decided 1 Sep 2011 Full applications
  • 2010/1411/P Granted

    William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Decided 8 Jun 2010 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2012

    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 19 December 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • William Goodenough House 35 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2011/3571/P 50 yards away

    Amendments, involving the installation of window-mounted extract fans to all proposed bathrooms, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2

  • William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2010/1411/P 50 yards away

    Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

  • William Goodenough House 35 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2011/1173/P 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 8 (development to be carried out in accordance with the approved plans) pursuant to planning permission 2010/1411/P (decided 08/06/2010 for the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence) to allow for minor material amendment to include the addition of safety railings at roof level on Heathcote Street wing and central internal wing for maintenance purposes; creation of dormer on Heathcote Street elevation; amendment to fenestration plus ramped access on courtyard elevations of central internal wing.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1

  • William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2011/3897/P 50 yards away

    Amendments, involving reconfiguration of the cycle parking arrangements, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

  • William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2026/3552/T Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

    DD 5 Day Notice: FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Prune in accordance with annotated photo.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

  • William Goodenough House 35 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

    2012/2311/P 50 yards away

    Details of green roof pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission dated 8/6/10 (ref. 2010/1411/P) for the erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; and various internal alterations, in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

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