4 Gower Street London WC1E 6DP

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 2023/2296/T Granted

  4 Gower Street London WC1E 6DP

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) (T1) - Fell to ground level and poison stump.

  Decided 13 Jul 2023 Trees

1. 6 Oct 2022

   Received by Camden

2. 7 Oct 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Nov 2022

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

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Camden granted permission on 17 November 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.

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.

• 4 Gower Street London WC1E 6DP

  2023/2296/T 50 yards away

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) (T1) - Fell to ground level and poison stump.

  Granted Trees

• 2 Gower Street London WC1E 6DP

  2012/6758/P 50 yards away

  Change of use from an educational institution (Class D1) to an office (Class B1).

  Granted Full applications

• 2 Gower Street London WC1E 6DP

  2024/5365/L 50 yards away

  Installation of one commemorative blue ceramic plaque to Rhoda and Agnes Garrett. Inset into the front elevation of 2 Gower Street at ground floor level, centred between the windows and aligned in height with the existing plaque

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• Royal Holloway University of London 11 Bedford Square London WC1B 3RF

  2014/7419/L 50 yards away

  Refurbishment, repair and reconfiguration of existing listed building, including removal of existing lift, reconfiguration and refurbishment of existing kitchens and toilet facilities, installation of new disabled toilet facility and access corridor, installation of new building services, together with repair and refurbishment of historic fabric including windows and doors.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• University College London South Quad Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2024/4397/P 50 yards away

  Retention of temporary teaching structure for a period of 5 years

  Granted Full applications

• UCL The Quadrangle Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2025/4658/L Submitted 17 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Display of 2 x non-illuminated lockable cases displaying various advertisements on the railings fronting Gower Street.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• 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