Planning application
57 - 58 Russell Square London WC1B 4HP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(TPO REF C5) REAR GARDEN: 2 x Plane - Reduce from building by 2m, remove low branches from toot, crown thin by 25%
As published by the council, reference 2014/7486/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2014/7486/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Approve Works (TPO)
- Decided
- 19 Jan 2015
- Postcode
- WC1B 4HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2015
Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 19 January 2015, 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
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Granted Trees 3 docs -
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
57-58 Russell Square London WC1B 4HS
Removal of a non-original partition wall at basement level and renovation of existing WCs.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
57 - 58 Russell Square London WC1B 4HS
REAR GARDEN: 2 x London Planes (T1 & T2) - Reduce all round by 1.5m - 2m.
Granted Trees -
57-58 Russell Square London WC1B 4HS
GII - Proposal for addition of glazed corner office/meeting room with exisitng office.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
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2026/3175/T Granted
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2026/3786/T Awaiting decision
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2026/3789/T Awaiting decision
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