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1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

Granted Camden 2020/5144/T Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Poplar (T1) - Re-pollard as per previous practice. 1 x Cherry Tree (T8) - Lightly reduce overall by 0.5m. 1 x Amelanchier (T9) - Lift crown to 2m all round, lightly thin through and carefully reduce spread over pavement and car park. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Large Cherry Tree (T2) - Fell to ground level and grind stump including large surface roots. 1 x Poplar (T3) - Re-pollard as per previous practice, taking care of the climbing rose within. 1 x Large Magnolia (T5) - Lift crown to 1.5m all round, lightly thin and reduce extremities as directed on site. 1 x Acer (T6) - Lightly thin by 10% and prune to shape by a maximum of 0.5m. 1 x Acer (T7) - Fell to ground level and grub out stump.

As published by the council, reference 2020/5144/T

Application record

Reference
2020/5144/T
Category
Trees
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Decided
8 Dec 2020
Postcode
NW3 3RA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 8 applications since 2010: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2023/3749/T Granted

    1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Poplar (T2) - Re-pollard as per previous practice. 1 x Poplar (T3) - Cut to level of adjacent hedge. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T4) - Fell as close as possible to ground level and grind stump including surface roots. 1 x Mimosa (T5) - Cut back crown to leave a bare framework for future management.

    Decided 9 Oct 2023 Trees
  • 2017/5349/T Granted

    1 Lower Merton Rise LONDON NW3 3RA

    1 x Amelanchier - front garden middle - lift crown to 2.5m all round, cut back branches extending towards house by no more than 0.5m 1 x Cherry - back garden South - decay noted at ground level, crown thin by 20%, lightly reduce spread by 2m all round 1 x Poplar - back garden North near next property - cut back crown to points of previous reduction 2 x Acer Palmatum - back garden center - crown thin by 10%, lightly reduce extremities to leave a more compact shape

    Decided 19 Oct 2017 Trees
  • 2017/5494/T Granted

    1 Lower Merton Rise LONDON NW3 3RA

    2 x Poplar - front garden South - Re-pollard as per previous practice

    Decided 19 Oct 2017 Trees
  • 2015/0959/T Granted

    1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cherry & Amelanchier - Lift crowns to 2.5m, thin by 20% 2 x Poplar - Reduce to previous points 1 x Poplar - Fell

    Decided 8 Apr 2015 Trees
  • 2012/5439/T Granted

    1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Silver Birch - Fell to ground level. 1 x Black Poplar - Cut back crown to previous reduction points.

    Decided 19 Nov 2012 Trees
  • 2012/5437/T Granted

    1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    (TPO Ref: 33H) FRONT GARDEN: 3 x Poplar - Cut back crown to previouse reduction points.

    Decided 23 Oct 2012 Trees
  • 2010/6463/T Granted

    1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    REAR GARDEN: 3 x Poplar - Re-pollard. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cherry - Lift crown by 2.5m all round. Remove large surface root.

    Decided 21 Dec 2010 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 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 8 December 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

  • 1 Lower Merton Rise LONDON NW3 3RA

    2017/5349/T 50 yards away

    1 x Amelanchier - front garden middle - lift crown to 2.5m all round, cut back branches extending towards house by no more than 0.5m 1 x Cherry - back garden South - decay noted at ground level, crown thin by 20%, lightly reduce spread by 2m all round 1 x Poplar - back garden North near next property - cut back crown to points of previous reduction 2 x Acer Palmatum - back garden center - crown thin by 10%, lightly reduce extremities to leave a more compact shape

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Lower Merton Rise LONDON NW3 3RA

    2017/5494/T 50 yards away

    2 x Poplar - front garden South - Re-pollard as per previous practice

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    2012/5437/T 50 yards away

    (TPO Ref: 33H) FRONT GARDEN: 3 x Poplar - Cut back crown to previouse reduction points.

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    2012/5439/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Silver Birch - Fell to ground level. 1 x Black Poplar - Cut back crown to previous reduction points.

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    2015/0959/T 50 yards away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cherry & Amelanchier - Lift crowns to 2.5m, thin by 20% 2 x Poplar - Reduce to previous points 1 x Poplar - Fell

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Lower Merton Rise London NW3 3RA

    2023/3749/T 50 yards away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Poplar (T2) - Re-pollard as per previous practice. 1 x Poplar (T3) - Cut to level of adjacent hedge. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T4) - Fell as close as possible to ground level and grind stump including surface roots. 1 x Mimosa (T5) - Cut back crown to leave a bare framework for future management.

    Granted Trees

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