Planning application
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T1) - Remove all lower epicormic growth from stem and main limbs plus any low branches, up to 6m above surrounding ground level to achieve a balanced crown lift, reduce lower 50% of the crown by up to 1.5m all around, where required, to achieve a balanced and well-shaped tree and crown clean. Provide a minimum of 3m clearance from roof and building walls. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T2) - Remove all lower epicormic growth from stem and main limbs plus any low branches, up to 6m above surrounding ground level to achieve a balanced crown lift, reduce lower 50% of the crown by up to 1.5m all around, where required, to achieve a balanced and well-shaped tree and crown clean. Provide a minimum of 3m clearance from roof and building walls. 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T3) - Remove all lower epicormic growth from stem and main limbs plus any low branches, up to 6m above surrounding ground level to achieve a balanced crown lift, reduce lower 50% of the crown by up to 1.5m all around, where required, to achieve a balanced and well-shaped tree and crown clean. Provide a minimum of 3m clearance from roof and building walls.
As published by the council, reference 2019/4731/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2019/4731/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Works (TPO)
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2020
- Postcode
- NW3 1BT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 10 applications since 2010: 8 approved, 2 refused.
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2023/1867/T Granted
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T1) - Reduce lower half of the crown all around by up to 1.5m and back to previous points of reduction. Remove all epicormic growth from stem and main branches up to a height of 6m above surrounding ground level. Remove all diseased and damaged branches throughout the crown as required. Reduce crown on building side to give 2.5m clearance. 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T2) 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T1) - Reduce lower half of the crown all around by up to 1.5m and back to previous points of reduction. Remove all epicormic growth from stem and main branches up to a height of 6m above surrounding ground level. Remove all diseased and damaged branches throughout the crown as required. 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T3) - Reduce lower half of the crown all around by up to 1.5m and back to previous points of reduction. Remove all epicormic growth from stem and main branches up to a height of 6m above surrounding ground level. Remove all diseased and damaged branches throughout the crown as required.
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2017/2309/P Granted
Wellside Well Walk LONDON NW3 1BT
Creation of first floor rear balcony, following lowering of cill to existing first floor window to create door opening to access new balcony and erection of new balcony railings.
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2015/5445/T Granted
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
TPO REF: C952 2010; T1, T2, T3. WITHIN GROUNDS: 3 x Lombardy Poplar - Selective removal of low branches to raise crown of trees. 20% thin of crown. Reduce top by up to 4 metres back to lower leader. Light reduction to lower crown sides to achieve balanced trees.
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2014/5096/T Granted
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
(TPO Ref: C952) SIDE/REAR GARDEN: 1 x Poplar - Reduce crown by 15% by selective removal of sub branches only including the lifting of low branches to balance lower crown.
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2014/3014/P Granted
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
Installation of replacement double glazed windows at ground and first floor levels.
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2013/8100/P Granted
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
Installation of 2x new windows, 4x new double doors and terrace at ground floor level, 4x roof lights, replacement of boundary fence and associated alterations.
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2014/0172/T Refused
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
(TPO Ref: C952) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lombardi Poplar - Reduce height by 10m. Reduce overlong lower laterals to match shape of upper crown. Crown thin by 30%.
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2014/0363/T Granted
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Hazel - Coppice. 2 x Laburnum - Fell. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Conifer -Fell. 1 x Acer - Fell. 1 x Bay - Fell. 1 x Thoja - Fell.
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2010/5884/T Granted
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
SIDE GARDEN, ALONG BOUNDARY WITH 3 GAINSBOROUGH GARDENS: 1 x Bay - Crown thin by 30%, crown reduce by 30%. SIDE GARDEN, ALONG BOUNDARY WITH WELL WALK: 1 x Hazel - Crown reduce by 30%.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jan 2020
Decision issued: Refuse Works (TPO)
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this refusal means
Camden refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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
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Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T1) - Reduce lower half of the crown all around by up to 1.5m and back to previous points of reduction. Remove all epicormic growth from stem and main branches up to a height of 6m above surrounding ground level. Remove all diseased and damaged branches throughout the crown as required. Reduce crown on building side to give 2.5m clearance. 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T2) 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T1) - Reduce lower half of the crown all around by up to 1.5m and back to previous points of reduction. Remove all epicormic growth from stem and main branches up to a height of 6m above surrounding ground level. Remove all diseased and damaged branches throughout the crown as required. 1 x Lombardy Poplar (T3) - Reduce lower half of the crown all around by up to 1.5m and back to previous points of reduction. Remove all epicormic growth from stem and main branches up to a height of 6m above surrounding ground level. Remove all diseased and damaged branches throughout the crown as required.
Granted Trees -
Wellside Well Walk LONDON NW3 1BT
Creation of first floor rear balcony, following lowering of cill to existing first floor window to create door opening to access new balcony and erection of new balcony railings.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
Upper Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
Installation of rooflight to front roofslope.
Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 9 docs -
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
TPO REF: C952 2010; T1, T2, T3. WITHIN GROUNDS: 3 x Lombardy Poplar - Selective removal of low branches to raise crown of trees. 20% thin of crown. Reduce top by up to 4 metres back to lower leader. Light reduction to lower crown sides to achieve balanced trees.
Granted Trees -
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
Installation of replacement double glazed windows at ground and first floor levels.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
Wellside Well Walk London NW3 1BT
(TPO Ref: C952) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lombardi Poplar - Reduce height by 10m. Reduce overlong lower laterals to match shape of upper crown. Crown thin by 30%.
Refused Trees
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