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Institute For International Education Of Students 5 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QP

Granted Camden 2023/4916/T Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

REAR GARDEN: 1 x Whitebeam (Sorbus aria) (T179) - Lift low canopy to southwest over rear garden, to clear tree in garden by 1m - 2m. Lift to approx. 5m above ground level., retaining furnishing growth to minimise visual impact. All final cuts to be at suitable growth points.

As published by the council, reference 2023/4916/T

Application record

Reference
2023/4916/T
Type
Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Approve Works (TPO)
Received
17 Nov 2023
Validated
20 Nov 2023
Decided
2 Jan 2024
Ward
Bloomsbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1A 2QP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2023

    Received by Camden

  2. 20 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 2 January 2024, 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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