Planning application
Cumberland Terrace Garden Cumberland Terrace Somers Town London NW1 4HP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
IN GARDENS o/s No.52: 1 x Weeping Willow (Salix Babylonica) (T261) - Lateral branch reduction of 1.5m - 2m from all aspects (3m -4m total crown diameter) to alleviate mechanical loading of heavy branch weight, specifically cracked lateral limb (hazard beam), while ensuring a balanced crown is retained. Height to be reduced where necessary to ensure good form, no greater than 1m.
As published by the council, reference 2021/5574/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2021/5574/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2022
- Postcode
- NW1 4HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2022
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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22 Jul 2026
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What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 6 January 2022, 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.
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