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President Hotel Russell Square London WC1N 1DB

Granted Camden 2015/3379/T Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

SIDE: 2 x Portugal Laurel - reduce trees overall by 1 metre and reshape and tidy up.

As published by the council, reference 2015/3379/T

Application record

Reference
2015/3379/T
Category
Trees
Status
Final Decision
Decision
No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Decided
5 Aug 2015
Postcode
WC1N 1DB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 6 applications since 2013: 4 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2021/5980/A Refused

    President Hotel Russell Square London WC1N 1DB

    Installation of four flags above the main hotel entrance canopy.

    Decided 16 Jun 2022
  • 2022/0384/P Refused

    President Hotel Russell Square London WC1N 1DB

    Installation of four flag poles above main hotel entrance canopy.

    Decided 16 Jun 2022 Full applications
  • 2020/2047/P Granted

    President Hotel Russell Square London WC1N 1DB

    Change of use to partial ground floor and basement level of hotel (Class C1) to a restaurant (Class E), replacement and alterations to windows and doors, infill of lightwell, alterations to the planters and planting of new trees, and associated works.

    Decided 30 Mar 2021 Full applications
  • 2013/7539/P Granted

    President Hotel Russell Square London WC1N 1DB

    Replacement of window to create a fire escape door and installation of steps and railings.

    Decided 22 Jan 2014 Full applications
  • 2013/2186/T Granted

    President Hotel Russell Square London WC1N 1DB

    SIDE GARDEN: 2 x Portuguese Laurel - Reduce overall by 1m. Reshape and tidy up.

    Decided 23 Apr 2013 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2015

    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 5 August 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.

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