Planning application
La Sainte Union Catholic School Highgate Road London NW5 1RP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
BOUNDARY WITH COUTTS CRESCENT: 1 x Maple (T1) - Crown reduce by 30-40% 1 x Indian Bean (T2) - Crown reduce by 2m 1 x Chestnut (T3) - Crown reduce by 2m 2 x Chestnuts (T4 & T5)) - Crown reduce by 2-3m 1 x Chestnut (T7) - Crown reduce to previous points approx. 2m 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T8) - Crown reduce to previous points approx. 2m
As published by the council, reference 2018/4903/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/4903/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
- 11 Oct 2018
- Validated
- 12 Oct 2018
- Decided
- 6 Nov 2018
- Ward
- Highgate (Pre May 2022)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NW5 1RP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 7 applications since 2013: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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2014/7397/P Withdrawn
La Sainte Union Catholic School Highgate Road London NW5 1RP
Deatils of tree protection required by condition 4 and landscaping required by condition 5 of planning permission 2013/5302/P dated 15/10/2014 (amended by application 2014/0520/P) (for alterations and extensions to senior block of existing school)
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2016/1059/P Granted
La Sainte Union Catholic School Highgate Road London NW5 1RP
Installation of a fire escape door and staircase at first floor level as a non-material amendment of planning permission ref 2013/5302/P (dated 15/10/2013) for alterations and extensions to senior block of existing school (Class D1) including erection of a two storey side extension to north-east elevation, single storey extension at first floor level to north west elevation, infill extension to entrance on north east elevation, and replacement windows and tiling.
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2015/4356/T Granted
La Sainte Union Catholic School Highgate Road London NW5 1RP
WITHIN GROUNDS: 1 x Hornbeam - Crown reduce by 30% / 2.5m.
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2014/0520/P Granted
La Sainte Union Catholic School Highgate Road London NW5 1RP
Variation to Condition 3 (development to be carried out in accordance with approved plans) of planning permission 2013/5302/P dated 15/10/13 (for alterations and extensions to senior block of school including erection of a two storey side extension, single storey first floor extension, infill extension to entrance, and replacement windows and tiling) namely to increase height of two storey extension and amend colour of tiling.
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2013/5302/P Granted
La Sainte Union Catholic School Highgate Road London NW5 1RP
Alterations and extensions to senior block of existing school (Class D1) including erection of a two storey side extension to north-east elevation, single storey extension at first floor level to north west elevation, infill extension to entrance on north east elevation, and replacement windows and tiling
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2013/4998/L Granted
La Sainte Union Catholic School Highgate Road London NW5 1RP
External alterations involving the replacement of existing slate roof covering with new sarking felt, timber battens and new slates to match the existing to school premises (Class D1).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Oct 2018
Received by Camden
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12 Oct 2018
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Nov 2018
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Status changed to FINAL DECISION
Previously Final Decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 6 November 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.
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