Planning application
Cartwright Gardens Cartwright Gardens London
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
WITHIN THE GARDENS: 1 x Lime - Thin canopy by 25%.
As published by the council, reference 2013/2579/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2013/2579/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 13 May 2013
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2011: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2011/4835/T Granted
Cartwright Gardens Cartwright Gardens London
WITHIN CARTWRIGHT GARDENS: Various work to several trees within the gardens.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2013
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 13 May 2013, 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
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Tennis Courts Cartwright Gardens London WC1H 9EH
ADJACENT TO TENNIS COURT AREA: 1 x Lime (Tilia x europaea) (T8) - Re-pollard crown by removing around 4m regrowth. 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T11) - Lift crown over road to give around 5.5m ground clearance. Works as per survey 37438 recommendations
Granted Trees 4 docs -
University of London Cartwright Gardens London WC1H 9EF
Details of ground investigations (and any necessary remediation measures) required by condition 10 of planning permission 2013/1598/P dated 28/11/2013 for redevelopment, following the demolition of Canterbury Hall, Commonwealth Hall and part of Hughes Parry Hall, involving the retention and refurbishment of Hughes Parry Hall tower and the erection of a 5-9 storey (plus basement level) building comprising new student accommodation (Sui Generis), leading to a net increase of 187 bedrooms (from 1,013 to 1,200 rooms).
Granted Full applications Demolition -
Cartwright Gardens London WC1H
WITHIN GROUNDS: 3 x London Plane, 1 x Sycamore, 1 x Norway Maple, 1 x Silver Maple - Selected lateral branches growing over the highway will be pruned back to suitable growth points where possible, 1m beyond join line in road
Granted Trees -
University of London Cartwright Gardens London WC1H 9EF
Details of ventilation for the basement catering facilities and plant screening required by conditions 8 and 26 of planning permission 2013/1598/P dated 28/11/2013 for redevelopment, following the demolition of Canterbury Hall, Commonwealth Hall and part of Hughes Parry Hall, involving the retention and refurbishment of Hughes Parry Hall tower and the erection of a 5-9 storey (plus basement level) building comprising new student accommodation (Sui Generis), leading to a net increase of 187 bedrooms (from 1,013 to 1,200 rooms); associated ancillary uses (including flexible space for the University of London, communal and catering areas); landscaping including two internal courtyards; together with alterations to vehicle accesses, public highway and alterations to Cartwright Gardens, including modification of access to and landscaping within the Gardens.
Granted Full applications Demolition -
University of London Garden Halls and Cartwright Gardens Open Space London WC1H 9FF - 9EF
Details of underground structure design and method statements required by condition 24 of planning permission 2013/1598/P (dated 28/11/13) for the redevelopment of student accommodation (Sui Generis) at 1-26 Cartwright Gardens (known as Commonwealth Hall, Canterbury Hall and Hughes Parry Hall)
Granted Full applications -
University of London Cartwright Gardens London WC1H 9EF
Submission of a Surface Water Drainage System Scheme report, as required by condition 27 of planning permission ref 2013/1598/P (dated 28/11/2013), for the erection of a 5-9 storey (plus basement level) building, following demolition/redevelopment of the site.
Granted Full applications Demolition
Other tree works applications
In Camden
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2026/4032/T Awaiting decision
37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Plum (T1) - Reduce crown of the vertical branch by up to 3m and the angled stem's crown by up to 1.5ms, both to suitable pruning points. 1 x Magnolia (T2 & T3) - Reduce overall crowns by approx. 20%, ??m removing crossing branches to improve the crown's structure and appearance. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Acer (T4) - Reduce overall crown by approx. 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points. As an Arboricultural Approved contractor (#AC2626), all works will be undertaken in accordance with BS 39982010 - Tree Work - Recommendations.
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2026/4061/T Awaiting decision
9 Wedderburn Road London NW3 5QS
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Judas (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Elderberry (T2) - Fell to ground level.
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2026/4064/T Awaiting decision
28 Albert Street London NW1 7NU
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1) - Fell to ground level.
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2026/4028/T Awaiting decision
16 Ferncroft Avenue London NW3 7PH
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Beech (Fagus sylvatica) (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Cypress (T2) - Reduce by approx. 3m - 4m in height and trim the remaining crown to shape.
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2026/4040/T Awaiting decision
35 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Acer (T1) - Crown lift to 5m above ground level to the boundary line.