Planning application
St Matthews Lodge, 50 Oakley Square. London. NW1 1NB.
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
WITHIN GROUNDS: Lime x 7 - Repollard to previous reduction points. Willlow Leaf Pear - Raise crown to give 3m clearance over footpath. Robinia x 2 - Remove dead wood. Birch x 2 - Lift crowns to 3m, cut back from buildings to give 2 m clearance.
As published by the council, reference 2015/4827/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2015/4827/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 28 Sep 2015
- Postcode
- NW1 1NB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2015: 3 approved, 1 refused.
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2020/4606/P Granted
St Matthews Lodge 50 Oakley Square London NW1 1NB
The construction of two additional storeys of new dwellinghouses above an existing purpose-built, detached block of flats.
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2019/4012/P Refused
St Matthews Lodge 50 Oakley Square London NW1 1NB
Erection of two storey roof extension at 5th floor level to provide 7 flats (1 x 3-bed, 5 x 2-bed and 1 x 1-bed) with roof terraces facing Crowndale Road and Oakley Square (Class C3), including erection of lift shaft (to the rear) and cycle store and alteration to waste store.
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2018/4230/P Granted
St Matthews Lodge 50 Oakley Square London NW1 1NB
Erection of single storey roof extension at 5th floor level to provide 5 flats (3 x 2-bed and 2 x 1-bed) with roof terraces facing Crowndale Road and Oakley Square (Class C3), including erection of cycle store and alteration to waste store.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2015
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 28 September 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
Within 500 metres
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St Matthews Lodge 50 Oakley Square London Camden NW1 1NB
Installation of electrically operated sliding gates across existing vehicular access point. Creation of new electrically operated pedestrian access gate adjacent to vehicle access gate. The proposal includes the installation of a third pillar to accommodate for the gates.
Granted Full applications -
St Matthews Lodge 50 Oakley Square London NW1 1NB
The construction of two additional storeys of new dwellinghouses above an existing purpose-built, detached block of flats.
Granted Full applications New dwelling -
St Matthew's Lodge Oakley Square London NW1 1NB
Non-material amendment to prior approval 2020/4606/P dated 08/01/2021 for 'The construction of two additional storeys of new dwellinghouses above an existing purpose-built, detached block of flats' granted; NAMELY (i) division of Apartment 7 on 6th floor to provide additional unit; (ii) alterations to improve internal layouts of other flats on 5th and 6th floors (iii) minor changes to roof (lift overrun reduced in size, minor amendment to rooflights, and additional ASHP for new flat 8) and (iv) minor changes to the elevations (some bay window sizes and positions changed in line with new internal layouts, extension height increased by 187mm, splay panels for balconies increased and window head reduced to align with ceilings).
Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 -
Flat 1 St Matthews Lodge 50 Oakley Square London NW1 1NB
(TPO REF: C1324 2024) FRONT GARDEN: 3 x Limes (G3) - Re-pollard back to previous points. 4 x Limes (G2) - Re-pollard back to previous points.
Granted Trees -
St Matthews Lodge 50 Oakley Square London NW1 1NB
Erection of two storey roof extension at 5th floor level to provide 7 flats (1 x 3-bed, 5 x 2-bed and 1 x 1-bed) with roof terraces facing Crowndale Road and Oakley Square (Class C3), including erection of lift shaft (to the rear) and cycle store and alteration to waste store.
Refused Full applications New dwelling ExtensionSeveral homes -
St Matthews Lodge 50 Oakley Square London NW1 1NB
Erection of single storey roof extension at 5th floor level to provide 5 flats (3 x 2-bed and 2 x 1-bed) with roof terraces facing Crowndale Road and Oakley Square (Class C3), including erection of cycle store and alteration to waste store.
Granted Full applications New dwelling ExtensionSeveral homes
Other tree works applications
In Camden
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2026/3175/T Granted
10 Ellerdale Road London NW3 6BB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Holly (T1) - Remove 3 branches over No 8 to lift crown over garden to give 4m clearance from ground level.
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2026/3819/T Awaiting decision
8 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Palm (T1) - Fell to ground level.
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2026/3786/T Awaiting decision
16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Fell to ground level. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Philadelphus (T2) - reduce height to approx. 1m from ground level. 1 x Wigela (T3) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Viburnum (T4) - Reduce height to approx. 2m from ground level.
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2026/3789/T Awaiting decision
8 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EG
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pear (T1)- Reduce crown by up to 2.5m, not beyond previous points of reduction. 1 x Pear (T3) - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m,
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2026/3797/T Awaiting decision
Belsize Court Wedderburn Road London NW3 5QN
FRONT AREA (SEE MAP): 1 x Crab Apple (T31) - Crown reduce by 3m - 4m to approx. red lines in photo. 1 x London Plane (T44) - Crown reduce lower canopy overhanging road by 3m - 4m to balance crown.