Planning application
38 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T1) - Reduce crown height by approx. 2.5m - 3m. Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth by up to 1.5m. 1 x Sycamore (T2) - Reduce crown by up to approx. 1.5m back to previous, most recent reduction points. 1 x Multi-stemmed Hazel (T3) - Raise crown by approx. 1.25m by means of removing the low front stem. Thin crown density by approx. 30%, selecting healthy young stems for retention. Reduce crown all round by up to approx. 1.5m. 1 x Magnolia Grandiflora (T4) - Reduce crown by up to approx. 1.25m all round, concentrating on lateral and sub lateral growth over the lawn area. Balance and shape.
As published by the council, reference 2022/5496/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/5496/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2023
- Postcode
- NW3 1NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2011: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2017/3488/T Withdrawn
38 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NU
DD - REAR GARDEN: 1 x Damson - Fell 1 x Cherry - Fell - DD
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2013/3948/T Granted
38 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NU
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore - Reduce crown by 25%.Thin by 10%. Remove epicormic growth.
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2010/6899/T Granted
38 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NU
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak - Crown reduce by 20%. Remove deadwood and reshape.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2023
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 13 February 2023, 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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