Planning application
Cartwright Gardens London WC1H
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 2014/7115/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2014/7115/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 14 Nov 2014
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Nov 2014
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 14 November 2014, 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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Tennis Courts Cartwright Gardens London WC1H 9EH
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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 -
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 -
University of London Garden Halls and Cartwright Gardens Open Space London WC1H 9FF - 9EF
Details of method of waste storage (condition 9), ground investigation (condition 10), cycle storage (conditon 13), chartered engineer (condition 14), birds and bats boxes (condition 18) and sedum roof (condition 19) of planning permission 2013/1598/P granted on 28/11/2013 for the redevelopment of student accommodation including 5-9 storey (plus basement level) buildings and associated landscaping and other alterations, following the demolition of Canterbury Hall, Commonwealth Hall and part of Hughes Parry Hall.
Granted Full applications Demolition
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