Planning application
Darwin Court Gloucester Avenue London NW1 7BH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduction of canopy overhanging the road by up to 2m. 1 x Lime (T2) - Reduction of canopy overhanging the road by up to 2m.
As published by the council, reference 2023/2721/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/2721/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve Works (TPO)
- Decided
- 15 Aug 2023
- Postcode
- NW1 7BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 3 applications since 2018: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2018/5871/T Granted
Darwin Court Gloucester Avenue London NW1 7BH
(TPO REF. S3-T21) IN GROUNDS: 1 x Lime (T2) - Remove basal growth, remove epicormic growth on main stem to crown break, thin by 20% and lift crown over footpath to give a clearance of 3m. (TPO REF. S3-T23) 1 x Lime (T5) - Remove epicormic growth up to crown break, crown lift to give a clearance of 3m and thin by 20% (TPO REF. C1199 2018) 1 x Tree of Heaven (T8) - Reduce low limb overhanging footpath by 4m and weight reduce lateral limbs over footpath in the mid-section of the canopy by 2.5m to minimise the risk of further branch tear out. (TPO REF. S3-T27) 1 x London Plane (T13) - Lift over road to 5m above ground level (TPO REF. S3-T28) 1 x Lime (T14) - Remove epicormic growth up to crown break, reduce from building to give a clearance of 2.5m and thin by 20% (TPO REF. S3-T29) 1 x Lime (T17) - Re-pollard (TPO REF. S3- T30 & T32) 2 x Limes (T18 & 19) - Reduce from building to give a clearance of 2.5m, remove epicormic growth to crown break and thin crown by 20%
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2018/5924/T Granted
Darwin Court Gloucester Avenue London NW1 7BH
IN GROUNDS: 1 x Sycamore (T6) - Re-reduce tree to previous points. 1 x Sycamore (T9) - Lift over footpath to give a clearance of 3m. 2 x Limes (T15 & 16) - Light thin by 10% and remove epicormic growth up to crown break 1 x Cherry (T21) - Reduce from street lamp to give a clearance of 2m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 15 August 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Darwin Court Gloucester Avenue London NW1 7BG
FRONT GARDEN: 3 x Sycamores (T2, T3 & T4): Prune back overhang to Darwin Court by 2 - 3m to leave flowing canopy outline.
Granted Trees -
36 Gloucester Avenue London NW1 7BB
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime - Crown thin by 20% and remove major deadwood greater than 25mm. Crown lift to 5 metres and prune to clear building by 2 metres.
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Darwin Court 2-24 Gloucester Avenue London NW1 7BG
Erection of an additional storey on each of the five buildings to provide 5 x 3-bedroom flats at roof level to the existing buildings.
Refused Full applications New dwelling -
Carriageway and footway adjacent to Darwin Court Gloucester Avenue London NW1
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Granted Full applications -
Darwin Court Gloucester Avenue London NW1 7BG
(TPO Ref: S3) FRONTING GLOUCESTER AVENUE: 1 x Lime - Re-pollard. 1 x Lime - Removal of dead, dying, diseased, broken and crossing limbs. Removal of sucker growths, water-shoots/epicormic growths. Reduction of canopies from buildings, street furniture and fixed objects to give 1m to 3m clearance. Lifting of canopies over public carriageways and pathways to statutory heights, as applicable. Crown lift to 6m. Thin by 20%. Prune to clear building by 4m. 1 x London Plane - Removal of dead, dying, diseased, broken and crossing limbs. Removal of sucker growths, water-shoots/epicormic growths. Reduction of canopies from buildings, street furniture and fixed objects to give 1m to 3m clearance. Lifting of canopies over public carriageways and pathways to statutory heights, as applicable. Lift crown to 8m. Thin by 20%. Prune to clear building by 6m. Reduce back overlong west lateral limb over the road by 4-5m. 1 x London Plane - Removal of dead, dying, diseased, broken and crossing limbs. Removal of sucker growths, water-shoots/epicormic growths. Reduction of canopies from buildings, street furniture and fixed objects to give 1m to 3m clearance. Lifting of canopies over public carriageways and pathways to statutory heights, as applicable. Lift crown to 6m. thin by 20%.
Granted Trees -
Darwin Court 66- 89 Darwin Court Gloucester Avenue London NW1 7BQ
Installation of telecommunication equipment at roof level comprising 12 antennas, 4 x 300mm dishes, 5 cabinets and ancillary works
Refused Full applications
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In Camden
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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.
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2026/4358/T Awaiting decision
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2026/4357/T Awaiting decision
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2026/4206/T Granted
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2026/4293/T Awaiting decision
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REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum (T1) - Reduce height by approx. 3m, reduce sides by approx. 1.5m to balance crown.