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Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

Granted Camden 2019/6160/L Heritage and listed buildings

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

Proposal

Excavation and installation of a fully submerged water tank and above ground pressurisation unit; alterations to 2 x entrance gates involving a change from key to fob and app system based access; and associated soft landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 2019/6160/L

Application record

Reference
2019/6160/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
17 Jan 2020
Postcode
WC1B 3HH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 19 applications since 2012: 18 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2128/T Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    (TPO REF: A3) IN GARDENS: 1 x London Plane (T84) - Remove massaria limb at 6m high. 1 x London Plane (T79) - Remove massaria limb at 18m high. 1 x London Plane (T81) - Remove massaria limb at 15m high. 1 x London Plane (T92) - Remove massaria limb at 16m high. 1 x London Plane (T94) - Remove massaria limb at 16m high.

    Decided 19 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 2024/4440/L Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    Remedial works to existing gates and adjacent railings to Bedford Square Gardens

    Decided 14 Nov 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2024/4076/P Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    Remedial works to existing gates and adjacent railings to Bedford Square Gardens

    Decided 14 Nov 2024 Full applications
  • 2023/4911/T Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    IN GARDENS: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T82 & T91) - Remove epicormic growth. 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T95) - Lift low canopy to 3.5 m over public footpath. 1 x Holly (Ilex aquifolium) (T107) - Prune from adjacent tree to clear paperbark maple by 1m - 2m. 1 x Holly (Ilex aquifolium) (T109) - Lift low canopy to 3.5m over public footpath. 1 x Portugal Laurel (Laurocerasus lusitanica) (T115) - Lift low canopy to 3.5m over footpath, removing pendulous growth only. 1 x Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) (T153) - Prune from adjacent competition to provide 1m - 2m clearance from Cotoneaster shrubs to north and south. Reduce height of shrub to south by 3-4m to allow more light through to tulip tree.

    Decided 21 Dec 2023 Trees
  • 2020/1048/P Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (excavations which impact trees) of permission ref: 2019/4997/P dated 21.01.2020 for the 'excavation and installation of a fully submerged water tank and above ground pressurisation unit; alterations to 2 x entrance gates involving a change from key to fob and app system based access; and associated soft landscaping.'

    Decided 3 Jun 2020 Full applications
  • 2020/0756/T Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    WEST SIDE OF GARDENS: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T80) - Remove faulted limb / limbs - significantly decayed limb from approx. 8 - 9m to the north over shrub bed and footpath - remove damaged section to at least historic pruning wound at knuckle (more if required). EAST SIDE OF GARDENS: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T91): RVL - Remove faulted limb / limbs - damaged branch at approx. 18m north east over highway.

    Decided 16 Mar 2020 Trees
  • 2019/4997/P Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    Excavation and installation of a fully submerged water tank and above ground pressurisation unit; alterations to 2 x entrance gates involving a change from key to fob and app system based access; and associated soft landscaping.

    Decided 21 Jan 2020 Full applications
  • 2019/3079/T Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    1 x London Plane (T78) - Reduce crown by up to 3m to suitable growth points. 1 x London Plane (T82) - Reduce crown beyond previous reduction points by up to 2m. 1 x London Plane (T89) - Reduce crown by up to 3m to suitable growth points. 1 x Elm (T145) - Reduce crown by up to 1 - 2m to suitable growth points.

    Decided 19 Jul 2019 Trees
  • 2018/4754/T Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    (TPO REF. C5-1967) IN GARDENS: 1 x Plane (T76) - Fell to ground level. (TPO REF. C5-1967) 2 x Planes (T85 & T86) - Reduce branches in line with tree report

    Decided 16 Nov 2018 Trees
  • 2018/3661/T Granted

    Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    IN BEDFORD SQUARE GARDENS: 1 x London Plane (T85) - Reduce lateral limb / limbs reduce lateral branch length to the south (over gate and adjacent tree) by approximately 3m to suitable growth points, relieve loading and minimize risk of branch failure.

    Decided 10 Sep 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 17 January 2020, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Bedford Square Garden Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2022/4427/T 50 yards away

    IN GARDENS: 1 x Cotoneaster (T90) - Reduce height by 4m and spread by 1m - 2m to provide minimum 1m clearance from Tulip tree (T153).

    Granted Trees

  • Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    2019/4997/P 50 yards away

    Excavation and installation of a fully submerged water tank and above ground pressurisation unit; alterations to 2 x entrance gates involving a change from key to fob and app system based access; and associated soft landscaping.

    Granted Full applications

  • Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    2017/2137/T 50 yards away

    (TPO REF C5) WITHIN GROUNDS: 1 x Plane - Remove

    Granted Trees

  • Bedford Square Gardens Bedford Square London WC1B 3HH

    2020/0756/T 50 yards away

    WEST SIDE OF GARDENS: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T80) - Remove faulted limb / limbs - significantly decayed limb from approx. 8 - 9m to the north over shrub bed and footpath - remove damaged section to at least historic pruning wound at knuckle (more if required). EAST SIDE OF GARDENS: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T91): RVL - Remove faulted limb / limbs - damaged branch at approx. 18m north east over highway.

    Granted Trees

  • Bedford Square Gardens Beford Square London WC1B 3HH

    2021/3320/T 50 yards away

    IN GARDENS: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T94) - End-weight reduction to specified extent, remove largest diameter section (approx. 22cm x 1m - one of three forks) at end of major NW lateral branch. 2 x Holly (Ilex aquifolium) (T114 & T122) - Lift low canopy to give pedestrian clearance to 2.5 m over footpath. 1 x Portugal Laurel (Laurocerasus lusitanica) (T115) - Reduce faulted limb(s), between 1m - 4m off upright stems in contact with neighbouring tree to remove rubbing limbs and prevent further damage to either tree. 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T94) - Remove specified limb(s), 15m SW over internal footpath, off large limb, branch approx. 4m x 9cm with epicormic growth on underside.

    Granted Trees

  • Southeast corner of Bedford Square London WC1B

    2017/1939/T 50 yards away

    (TPO REF C5) NEAR BOUNDARY FENCE: 1 x Holly - Fell & leave stump

    Granted Trees
    Small domestic

In Camden

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    Alexandra & Ainsworth TRA Hall 100 Rowley Way London NW8 0SW

    Reconstuction of roof loggia and roof lantern drainage channel pursuant to planning permission ref 2023/3413/P and listed building consent ref 2023/4012/L granted on 18/12/2024, for various works of roof repair and replacement.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4003/L Awaiting decision

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    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4002/L Awaiting decision

    Flat A 4 Rowley Way London NW8 0SF

    Internal refurbishment including replacement of non-original kitchen and bathroom fittings, repair and refinishing of original internal timber joinery, replacement of floor finishes and internal redecoration.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3990/L Awaiting decision

    Unison Centre 130 Euston Road London Camden NW1 2AY

    Repair and refurbishment works.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings