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Belsize Square Synagogue 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

Granted Camden 2020/4719/T Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

IN GROUNDS AT FRONT: 1 x Sycamore (T1177) - Prune to give minimum 1m clearance to street-lamp. Raise crown to 3m over pavement and 5.2m minimum clearance over road. IN GROUNDS AT REAR: 1 x Sycamore (T1181) - Clear spiral stair case by 2m minimum. Remove horizontal northwest branch. 1 x Sycamore (T1182) - Reduce crown by maximum 3m to clear building. Reduce height of top by 3m. Raise crown on roadside to achieve minimum 5.2m clearance.

As published by the council, reference 2020/4719/T

Application record

Reference
2020/4719/T
Category
Trees
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Works (TPO)
Decided
18 Nov 2020
Postcode
NW3 4HX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 6 applications since 2013: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1265/P Granted

    Belsize Square Synagogue 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    Replacement of existing vehicular gates with new gates, addition of two pedestrian gates and some boundary railings

    Decided 24 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 2021/0814/P Granted

    Belsize Square Synagogue 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    Installation of new boundary treatment along South-East boundary, new opening in East wall of Hall with associated glass canopy, removal of the existing garden sheds and replacement with one timber storage building with green roof to accommodate an outdoor play space for the nursery, the replacement of small section of fence along North boundary with matching gates, all windows of the Hall to be enlarged, the installation of 7 x air conditioning units mounted on west wall of the hall above the roof and removal of four trees.

    Decided 25 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • 2020/4726/T Granted

    Belsize Square Synagogue 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    IN GROUNDS AT FRONT: 1 x Sycamore (T1178) - Fell and leave stump in situ. 1 x Sycamore (T1179) - Fell and leave stump in situ. 1 x Sycamore (T1180) - Crown reduce by up to 3m leaving furnishing growth.

    Decided 19 Nov 2020 Trees
  • 2014/0704/T Granted

    Belsize Square Synagogue 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    (TPO Ref: C1070) WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 x Bird Cherry - Fell to ground level.

    Decided 31 Mar 2014 Trees
  • 2013/0515/T Granted

    Belsize Square Synagogue 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 3 x Juniper - Reduce to 5m. Raise crown to 2m.

    Decided 11 Mar 2013 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 18 November 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 0.3 miles

  • Belsize Square Synagogue 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    2014/0704/T 50 yards away

    (TPO Ref: C1070) WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 x Bird Cherry - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees

  • Belsize Square Synagogue 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    2021/0814/P 50 yards away

    Installation of new boundary treatment along South-East boundary, new opening in East wall of Hall with associated glass canopy, removal of the existing garden sheds and replacement with one timber storage building with green roof to accommodate an outdoor play space for the nursery, the replacement of small section of fence along North boundary with matching gates, all windows of the Hall to be enlarged, the installation of 7 x air conditioning units mounted on west wall of the hall above the roof and removal of four trees.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing Trees
    Small domestic

  • 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    2013/3501/T 50 yards away

    (TPO Ref: C1077) WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 Bird Cherry - Thin crown by 20%. Lift crown to 4m and cut bacdk 2m from the Synagogue.

    Granted Trees

  • 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    2011/5780/T 50 yards away

    (TPO Ref: 27H) FRONT GARDEN: 2 x Sycamore - Reduce crown by 30%. Reshape and tidy. 1 x Cherry - Reduce crown by 30%. Cut back from neighbouring building. Reshape and tidy. 1 x Conifer - Reduce in height to match adjacent conifer.

    Split decision Trees

  • 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    2013/2184/T 50 yards away

    (TPO Ref: 27H) WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 x Sycamore - Lift crow to 5m all round. Cut back spread from building to give 2m clearance. Thin canopy by 20%. 3 x Sycamore - Clean through crown.

    Granted Trees

  • 51 Belsize Square London NW3 4HX

    2010/3382/P 50 yards away

    Retrospective application for the erection of 3 x garden sheds along the eastern boundary wall of existing synagogue and associated buildings.

    Withdrawn Full applications
    Small domestic

In Camden

  • 2026/4294/T Awaiting decision

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Lift crown by removing epicormic shoots from main stem and thin crown by approx. 20%. 1 x Yew (T2) - Lift crown to 1m by trimming low branches with hedge cutters. 1 x Beech (T3) - Lift crown by approx. 2m. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T4) - Reduce main limbs to historic pollard points, approx. 7m from ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4358/T Awaiting decision

    Inverforth House North End Way London NW3 7EU

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1 - Fell to ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4357/T Awaiting decision

    4 Lower Terrace London NW3 6RG

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Pine (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4206/T Granted

    Flat Ground And 1st Floor 184 Camden Road London NW1 9HG

    (TPO REF: S9-T11) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (Tilia x europaea) (T7) - Crown reduction 30%, 2m -3m taking back all round.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4293/T Awaiting decision

    54 Dartmouth Park Road London NW5 1SN

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum (T1) - Reduce height by approx. 3m, reduce sides by approx. 1.5m to balance crown.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees