Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

This site has had 179 applications since 2012: 171 approved, 1 refused.

• 2026/2013/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  DD 5 Day Notice EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Sycamore (T571) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided 14 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/3245/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Cherry (T28) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/3246/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Sycamore (T29) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/3250/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Oak (T9673) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/1823/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  DD 5 Day Notice EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Cherry (T872) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided 4 Jun 2026 Trees
• 2026/1678/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  DD 5 Day Notice EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) (T300) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided 16 Jun 2026 Trees
• 2026/1682/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Sycamore (T220) - Reduce down to 3m.

  Decided 5 Jun 2026 Trees
• 2026/1680/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Sooty Bark (T219) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided 5 Jun 2026 Trees
• 2026/1188/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  WEST CEMETERY: 1 x Holly (T264) - Fell the leaning stem/trunk that extends over the main Cuttings Path.

  Decided 28 Apr 2026 Trees
• 2026/0721/T Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Lime (T864) - Fell to ground level.

  Decided 27 Mar 2026 Trees

1. 1 Jul 2019

   Received by Camden

2. 6 Aug 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Oct 2019

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

5. 5 Sep 2026

   Status changed to FINAL DECISION

   Previously Final Decision.

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• 2021/2296/P Granted

  Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  Details in respect of condition 3 (Sample of materials) of planning permission granted on 28/10/19 (Ref:2019/3366/P) for the erection of mausoleum within Highgate West Cemetery.

  Decided 26 Aug 2021 Full applications

Camden granted permission on 28 October 2019, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane LONDON N6 6PJ

  2017/6534/P Submitted 23 Nov 2017 50 yards away

  Two freestanding stone columns to be erected either side of the existing sepulchre.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Highgate Cemetery Swain's lane London N6 6PJ

  2019/3410/T Submitted 2 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  DD 5 Day Notice IN WEST CEMETERY: T1 - 9741 - Ash x1 - Fell T2 - 9771 - Ash x1- fell T3 - 9772 - Robinia x1 - Fell T4 - 9774 - Ash x1 - Large leaning limb (Could fail) cut back to main stem T5 - 9775 - Ash x1 - Large leaning limb (Could fail) cut back to main stem T7 - 9773 - Ash x3 - Dangerous -Fell

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane LONDON N6 6PJ

  2018/0978/T Submitted 21 Feb 2018 50 yards away

  WITHIN GROUNDS: 1 x Cedar - Remove broken branches 2cm. Thin crown to remove 10% of live branches. Reduce crown spread by 1-2m. 1 x Laurel - Reduce crown by 2-3m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Highgate Cemetery (eastern part) Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  2019/0100/P Submitted 7 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Alterations to Chester Road entrance of East Cemetery to create gated enclosure for new accessible and secure entrance

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• The Winter House 81 Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ

  2018/5731/L Submitted 13 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  Restoration with internal and external alterations of listed Winter House; demolition of existing rear extension and replacement with a larger single storey rear extension with green roof; demolition of garden workshop; excavation to reveal the original cemetery cutting within garden (adjoining listed Mortuary Chapel), including creation of 2 new internal floors, glazed roof cover and staircase access; excavation of access tunnel at basement level to link cutting with existing house; associated landscaping and alterations to front and rear boundaries including new pedestrian gates.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane lONDON N6 6PJ

  2017/5941/L Submitted 23 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  Paving and landscape works adjacent to Marx memorial

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• 2026/0990/P Refused

  1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ

  Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3044/P Granted

  London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB

  Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/4338/P Awaiting decision

  32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU

  Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2026/4141/P Awaiting decision

  24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ

  Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3907/P Awaiting decision

  Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL

  External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications