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36-38 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ

Granted Camden 2018/4265/T Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduce extended branch by approx 4m in line with existing canopy and remove weak crossing branches from remonder of tree removing basal growth to 4m

As published by the council, reference 2018/4265/T

Application record

Reference
2018/4265/T
Type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Received
5 Sep 2018
Validated
5 Sep 2018
Decided
1 Oct 2018
Ward
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1B 3QJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/4686/T Granted

    36 - 38 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T8) - Reduce crown to a high pollard at a finishing height of approx. 12m and maintain on re-pollarding cycle of 5 to 7 years (dependent on rate of re-growth).

    Decided 25 Nov 2024 Trees
  • 2022/1616/T Granted

    36 - 38 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T8) - Excavation works possibly affecting tree roots.

    Decided 25 May 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Sep 2018

    Received by Camden

  2. 1 Oct 2018

    Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 1 October 2018, 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 0.3 miles

  • 36 - 38 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ

    2024/4686/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T8) - Reduce crown to a high pollard at a finishing height of approx. 12m and maintain on re-pollarding cycle of 5 to 7 years (dependent on rate of re-growth).

    Granted Trees
  • 36 - 38 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ

    2022/1616/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T8) - Excavation works possibly affecting tree roots.

    Granted Trees
  • 34 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ

    2011/0258/P 50 yards away

    Change of use from office (B1) to dual use of office and education (Class B1/D1) for a temporary period of 5 years.

    Granted Full applications
  • 34 Bloomsbury Street LONDON WC1B 3QJ

    2014/7258/P 50 yards away

    Continued dual use of the property as either offices (Class B1) or for education use (Class D1).

    Granted Full applications
  • 32 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ

    2025/5509/L Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Refurbishment works including internal alterations at all levels and external alterations including new plant machinery at roof level and rear lightwell, replacement rooflights to existing rear extension and other associated alterations.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer 2 docs
  • 32 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ

    2025/5499/P Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    External alterations including new plant machinery at roof level and rear lightwell, replacement rooflights to existing rear extension and other associated alterations.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 34 docs

In Camden

  • 2026/4294/T Awaiting decision

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Lift crown by removing epicormic shoots from main stem and thin crown by approx. 20%. 1 x Yew (T2) - Lift crown to 1m by trimming low branches with hedge cutters. 1 x Beech (T3) - Lift crown by approx. 2m. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T4) - Reduce main limbs to historic pollard points, approx. 7m from ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4358/T Awaiting decision

    Inverforth House North End Way London NW3 7EU

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1 - Fell to ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4357/T Awaiting decision

    4 Lower Terrace London NW3 6RG

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Pine (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4206/T Granted

    Flat Ground And 1st Floor 184 Camden Road London NW1 9HG

    (TPO REF: S9-T11) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (Tilia x europaea) (T7) - Crown reduction 30%, 2m -3m taking back all round.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4293/T Awaiting decision

    54 Dartmouth Park Road London NW5 1SN

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum (T1) - Reduce height by approx. 3m, reduce sides by approx. 1.5m to balance crown.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees