Planning application
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
WITHIN GROUNDS: 1 x Cedar - Cut back from roof area. 1 x Leylandii - Cut back from patio area and reduce in height to approximately 4m. 5 x Sycamores - Pollard to previous points. 1 x Horse Chestnut - Lift crown to approximately 4m and cut back from building to give minimum clearance of approximately 3m. 2 x Holly - Reduce to approximately 3m and clip front face. 5 x Sycamores - Remove ivy and lift crown to 6m. 1 x Holly - Reduce all round by approximately 1m. 1 x Yew - Trim to reshape. 1 x Yew - Crown lift to approximately 4m. 1 x Leylandii - Trim overhanging branches. 1 x Purple Leaved Norway Maple - Crown lift over roadside to approximately 3m and crown reduce by approximately 2m. 1 x Cherry - Crown reduce by approximately 2m. 1 x Purple Leaved Norway Maple - Crown reduce by 2m. 1 x Norway Maple - Cut back from building to give a mimum clearance of approximately 1m and crown reduce remainder by approximately 2m. 1 x Magnolia - Crown lift to approximately 3m and cut back from building.
As published by the council, reference 2016/6217/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2016/6217/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 4 Jan 2017
- Postcode
- NW3 7NB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 10 applications since 2010: 10 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/3276/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO REF: C100-T328) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T5) - Reduce lateral branches over balcony by up to 1.5m to provide clearance.
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2026/3106/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Norway Maple (T1) - Reduce overall crown by up to 2 metres; thin by up to 15% to provide light; remove any dead and defective branch wood. 1 x Norway Maple (T2) - Reduce overall crown by up to 2 metres; thin by up to 15% to provide light; remove any dead and defective branch wood. 1 x Cherry (T3) - Reduce overall crown by up to 2 metres; thin by up to 15% to provide light; remove any dead and defective branch wood. 1 x Norway Maple (T4) - Reduce overall crown by up to 2 metres; thin by up to 15% to provide light; remove any dead and defective branch wood. 1 x Leyland Cypress (T6) - Reduce overall crown by up to 1.5m to provide tidy and uniform shape.
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2023/1978/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Crown reduction by up to 2m. Reduce away from property to provide 2m clearance. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T2) - Fell to ground level.
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2022/4788/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T1) - Reduce lateral growth over neighbouring property 14 Templewood Avenue by up to 2.5m.
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2021/6101/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Maple (T001) - Crown reduce to previous points (1m - 2m). 1 x Maple (T002) - Crown reduce to previous points (1m - 2m). 1 x Cherry (T003) - Crown reduce to previous points (1m - 2m). 1 x Maple (T004) - Crown reduce to previous points (1m - 2m).
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2020/0733/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T013) - Crown reduce 25%.
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2020/0735/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
FRONT GARDEN: 3 x Maples (T001, 0002 & 0004) - Crown reduce to previous points. 1 x Cherry (T003) - Crown reduce to previous points. 1 x Magnolia (T017) - Crown reduce 15% REAR GARDEN: 5 x Sycamores (T007, 0008, 0009, 0010 & 0011) - Crown reduce 30%.
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2016/6286/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
WITHIN GROUNDS: 1 x Yew - Crown lift to approximate height of roof.
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2010/3964/T Granted
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO C100) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak - Cut back to give 3m clerance.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jan 2017
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 4 January 2017, 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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12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Maple (T001) - Crown reduce to previous points (1m - 2m). 1 x Maple (T002) - Crown reduce to previous points (1m - 2m). 1 x Cherry (T003) - Crown reduce to previous points (1m - 2m). 1 x Maple (T004) - Crown reduce to previous points (1m - 2m).
Granted Trees -
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T013) - Crown reduce 25%.
Granted Trees -
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T1) - Reduce lateral growth over neighbouring property 14 Templewood Avenue by up to 2.5m.
Granted Trees -
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO REF: C100-T328) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T5) - Reduce lateral branches over balcony by up to 1.5m to provide clearance.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Norway Maple (T1) - Reduce overall crown by up to 2 metres; thin by up to 15% to provide light; remove any dead and defective branch wood. 1 x Norway Maple (T2) - Reduce overall crown by up to 2 metres; thin by up to 15% to provide light; remove any dead and defective branch wood. 1 x Cherry (T3) - Reduce overall crown by up to 2 metres; thin by up to 15% to provide light; remove any dead and defective branch wood. 1 x Norway Maple (T4) - Reduce overall crown by up to 2 metres; thin by up to 15% to provide light; remove any dead and defective branch wood. 1 x Leyland Cypress (T6) - Reduce overall crown by up to 1.5m to provide tidy and uniform shape.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
12 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO C100) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak - Cut back to give 3m clerance.
Granted Trees
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2026/3789/T Awaiting decision
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