Planning application
Chester Close South Fitzrovia London NW1 4JG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
IN COMMUNAL GARDENS: 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) (T201) - Prune from adjacent structure to clear building by 1.5m and lamp column by 1m. Lift canopy to 3m over drive/car parking. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) (T202) - Prune from adjacent structure to clear building by 1.5m and lamp column by 1m. Lift canopy to 3m over drive/car parking. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) (T203) - Prune from adjacent structure to clear building by 1.5m and lamp column by 1m. Lift canopy to 3m over drive/car parking. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula jacquemontil) (T206) - Lift canopy to 3m over drive/car parking. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula jacquemontil) (T207) - Prune from adjacent structure to clear building by 1.5m and lamp column by 1m. Lift canopy to 3m over drive/car parking, retaining low branch to northeast, removing minor secondary branches only. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula jacquemontil) (T208) - Prune from adjacent structure to clear building by 1.5m and lamp column by 1m. Lift canopy to 3m over drive/car parking. 1 x Irish Yew (Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata') (T715) - Clear subsiding epicormic from road sign back to main stem.
As published by the council, reference 2023/4227/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/4227/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 8 Nov 2023
- Postcode
- NW1 4JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Nov 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 8 November 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 500 metres
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On Street Chester Close South London NW1 4JG
SOUTH END OF CHESTER CLOSE SOUTH: 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) (T201) - Lift low canopy - Specified extent - to 3.5 m over driveway. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) (T202) Lift low canopy - Specified extent - to 3.5 m over driveway. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) (T203)) Lift low canopy - Specified extent - to 3.5 m over driveway. NORTH END OF CHESTER CLOSE SOUTH: 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula jacquemontii) (T206) - Lift low canopy to 3.5m over driveway. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula jacquemontii) (T207) Lift low canopy to 3.5m over driveway. Remove suspended/broken limbs hanging in central crown at 3.5m. 1 x Himalayan Birch (Betula jacquemontii) (T208) - Lift low canopy to 3.5m over driveway. 1 x Yew (Taxus baccata) (T714) - Lift low canopy to 2.5m north of the wall only, to clear minor low hanging branches over parking bay.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Chester Close South Fitzrovia London NW1 4JH
COMMUNAL AREA FRONT OF 28 - 56: 2 x Young Weeping Birch (Betula pendula 'youngii') (T204 & T205) -- Lift low canopy to 2.5 m over car parking/drive.
Granted Trees -
Chester Close South Albany Street London NW1 4EG
ALBANY STREET FRONTAGE O/S 28-56: 1 x Yew (Taxus baccata) (T711) - Reduce height by up to 60 cm to level top of crown and reducing the low extraneous limbs to north (at around 1m in height) by 75 cm. 1 x Yew (Taxus baccata) (T712) - Reduce overhang to footpath by 2m to improve pedestrian clearance, reduce obstruction to TFL cycles. Reduce height by up to 50cm to level top of crown. 1 x Yew (Taxus baccata) (T713) - Reduce overhang to footpath by 1.2m to improve pedestrian clearance. Reduce height by up to 50cm to level top of crown.
Granted Trees -
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