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St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

Granted Camden 2020/3794/T Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

FRONT AREA LEFT SIDE: 1 x Pendunculate Oak (T628) - Fell to ground level by rigging techniques and leave stump low.

As published by the council, reference 2020/3794/T

Application record

Reference
2020/3794/T
Category
Trees
Status
Final Decision
Decision
No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Decided
1 Oct 2020
Postcode
NW3 5AE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 24 applications since 2011: 23 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/3550/T Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    FRONT ENTRANCE AREA: Group of Mature Mixed Species conspiring mainly of clipped Viburnum (SG1) - Trim all hard back as is practicable. SOUTHERN PLAYGROUND: 2 x Acer (T2 & T3) - Reduce back to previous pollard points. 1 x Birch (T4) - Tip prune by 0.7m. 1 x Bay (T5) - Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches growing to the north by up to approx. 1.5m.

    Decided 15 Aug 2025 Trees
  • 2024/1556/P Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    Erection of a single storey timber clad building to be used as additional classroom.

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Full applications
  • 2024/2445/T Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    FRONT AREA: 1 x Maple group (T5) - Remove disease branches as needed, entire canopy. 1 x Lime (T6) - Reduce size of crown height and spread by 2m - 2.5m. REAR PLAY AREA: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x acerifolia) (T7) - Pollard back to previous pruned points. Reduce all live branches 2m - 3m length reduction, entire canopy. 1 x Maple (T8) - Reduce spread by pollarding back to previous pruned points growing towards fence to give clearance of 2m - 2.5m. Reduce live branches as needed 2m - 2.5m length reduction, growing toward fence.

    Decided 10 Jul 2024 Trees
  • 2024/2433/T Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    (TPO REF: 23H-T50) FRONT AREA: 1 x London Plane (T2) - Remove diseased branches as needed, entire canopy. (TPO REF: C60-T52 & T60) REAR AREA: 2 x Limes (TG9) - Reduce spread of crown by trimming back live, over-extended branches as needed 1m - 2m length reduction, entire canopy.

    Decided 10 Jul 2024 Trees
  • 2024/1128/P Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    Details required by condition 4 (tree protection) of planning permission 2021/1327/P dated 16/11/2022 (Erection of single storey extension to two existing classrooms and erection of link extension to existing plant building, installation of PV panels to roof of existing classroom buildings, with associated hard and soft landscaping and erection of cycle/scooter shelter on eastern boundary.)

    Decided 29 Apr 2024 Full applications
  • 2021/1327/P Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    Erection of single storey extension to two existing classrooms and erection of link extension to existing plant building, installation of PV panels to roof of existing classroom buildings, with associated hard and soft landscaping and erection of cycle/scooter shelter on eastern boundary.

    Decided 16 Nov 2022 Full applications
  • 2020/3119/T Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    IN GROUNDS: 1 x Common Lime (T629) - Crown Reduction back to previous pruning points, approx. 2.5m. 1 x Sycamore (T631) - Crown reduction by 3m height and lateral spread, reshape accordingly.

    Decided 26 Aug 2020 Trees
  • 2020/3074/T Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    IN GROUNDS: 1 x Field Maple (T634) - Re-pollard back to boles - Crown thin by 10%. 1 x Norway Maple (T627) - Re-pollard back to boles.

    Decided 10 Aug 2020 Trees
  • 2017/3619/T Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    FRONT BOUNDARY: 1 x English Oak - Remove epicormic growth

    Decided 18 Jul 2017 Trees
  • 2017/3613/T Granted

    St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    (TPO REF 23H) FRONT BOUNDARY: 1 x London Plane - Thin crown by 20%, reduce crown spread and height by 2.5-3m

    Decided 18 Jul 2017 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2020

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

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 1 October 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 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 500 metres

  • 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    2011/3514/T 0m away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Norway Maple - Clean though the crown removing all major deadwood and poorer crossing branches. Thin through the canopy by approx. 20%. 1 x Oak - Clean through the crown removing all major deadwood and poorer crossing branches. Thin through the canopy by approx. 20%. 1 x Elm - Remove lowest branch over the road. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Norway Maple - Reduce crown height by approx. 2-3m. Reduce laterals branches back to previous.

    Granted Trees
  • St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    2021/1327/P 0m away

    Erection of single storey extension to two existing classrooms and erection of link extension to existing plant building, installation of PV panels to roof of existing classroom buildings, with associated hard and soft landscaping and erection of cycle/scooter shelter on eastern boundary.

    Granted Full applications Extension
    Small domestic
  • St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    2025/3550/T Submitted 13 Aug 2025 0m away

    FRONT ENTRANCE AREA: Group of Mature Mixed Species conspiring mainly of clipped Viburnum (SG1) - Trim all hard back as is practicable. SOUTHERN PLAYGROUND: 2 x Acer (T2 & T3) - Reduce back to previous pollard points. 1 x Birch (T4) - Tip prune by 0.7m. 1 x Bay (T5) - Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches growing to the north by up to approx. 1.5m.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Shaft At St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    2025/2868/T 0m away

    (TPO REF: C60-T45) FRONT ENTRANCE AREA: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce crown back to previous and most recent points of reduction (approx. 1.5m - 2m all round). Thin crown density by up to 30%. Trim back lateral faces of the lower branch crown which has formed a hedge like structure.

    Granted Trees
  • St Christopher's School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    2015/7092/P 0m away

    Installation of glazed panels above existing balustrade handrails to first floor terrace area .

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • St Christophers School 32 Belsize Lane London NW3 5AE

    2012/3371/T 0m away

    (TPO Refs: C60 & 23H): Works to various trees within boundary of school grounds.

    Granted Trees

In Camden

  • 2026/3175/T Granted

    10 Ellerdale Road London NW3 6BB

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Holly (T1) - Remove 3 branches over No 8 to lift crown over garden to give 4m clearance from ground level.

    6 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3819/T Awaiting decision

    8 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

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    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3786/T Awaiting decision

    16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS

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    3 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3789/T Awaiting decision

    8 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EG

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pear (T1)- Reduce crown by up to 2.5m, not beyond previous points of reduction. 1 x Pear (T3) - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m,

    3 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3797/T Awaiting decision

    Belsize Court Wedderburn Road London NW3 5QN

    FRONT AREA (SEE MAP): 1 x Crab Apple (T31) - Crown reduce by 3m - 4m to approx. red lines in photo. 1 x London Plane (T44) - Crown reduce lower canopy overhanging road by 3m - 4m to balance crown.

    3 Sep 2026 Trees