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13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

Granted Camden 2023/4963/T Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T1) - Reduce height from 6m by 1.5m to 4.5m, trim all sides and edges to a neat dome.

As published by the council, reference 2023/4963/T

Application record

Reference
2023/4963/T
Type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Received
20 Nov 2023
Validated
21 Nov 2023
Decided
22 Dec 2023
Ward
Hampstead Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NW3 1NR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 8 applications since 2010: 6 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2026/2144/T Granted

    13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T1) - Thin crown density throughout by approx. 25% removing congested epicormic growth from central crown area and thinning evenly out to order crown structure. Reduce crown height back to previous and most recent points of reduction (up to approx. 1m). Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth by up to approx. 1.2m to shape. Raise low crown skirt by approx. 80cm. 1 x Mimosa (T2) - Section fell to ground level. 1 x Pear (T3) - Section fell to ground level. 1 x Cypress (T4) - Section fell to ground level. 1 x Birch (T5) - Thin crown density evenly throughout by 20%. Reduce crown by approx. 1.2m all round. 1 x Flowering Cherry (T6) - Tip prune to reduce by approx. 1.2m. Thin crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Birch (T7) - Reduce crown back to previous and most recent reduction point, up to approx. 1.2m - 1.5m. Thin crown density evenly throughout by approx. 20%.

    Decided 19 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 2016/3261/T Granted

    13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew Tree (T1) - reduce approx 2.5m from height and 1-2m from all side growths 1 x Birch (T2) - reduce back to previous points, reduce approx 1.5-2m off the height and reduce sides by 1m to shape 1 x Birch (T3) - reduce back to previous points, reduce approx 2m off the height and reduce sides by 1m to shape 1 x Prunus Amanagowa (T4) - remove deadwood

    Decided 21 Jul 2016 Trees
  • 2010/6330/L Granted

    13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    Alterations to existing basement inc. lowering of existing floor level, creation of 2 new steps, underpinning and waterproofing to dwelling (Class C3).

    Decided 12 Jan 2011 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2010/3533/P Granted

    13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    Replacement of existing casement windows with sash windows and existing French doors with sash window to rear extension of dwelling house (Class C3).

    Decided 1 Sep 2010 Full applications
  • 2010/3323/L Granted

    13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    Replacement of existing casement windows with sash windows and existing French doors with sash window and associated internal works to rear extension of dwelling house (Class C3).

    Decided 1 Sep 2010 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2010/1706/L Refused

    13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    Erection of a single storey side extension at second floor level and external alterations including installation of three sash windows at ground floor level plus associated internal works including a new opening to the proposed extension, removal of a partition, replacing the existing utility by a cloakroom, and works to the basement level to form a utility room to dwelling house (Class C3).

    Decided 18 Jun 2010 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2010/1704/P Refused

    13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    Erection of a single storey side extension at second floor level and external alterations including installation of three sash windows at rear ground floor level (Class C3).

    Decided 18 Jun 2010 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2023

    Received by Camden

  2. 21 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Dec 2023

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

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 22 December 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

  • 13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    2010/3533/P 0.1 miles away

    Replacement of existing casement windows with sash windows and existing French doors with sash window to rear extension of dwelling house (Class C3).

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
    Domestic

  • 13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    2026/2144/T Submitted 27 May 2026 0.1 miles away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T1) - Thin crown density throughout by approx. 25% removing congested epicormic growth from central crown area and thinning evenly out to order crown structure. Reduce crown height back to previous and most recent points of reduction (up to approx. 1m). Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth by up to approx. 1.2m to shape. Raise low crown skirt by approx. 80cm. 1 x Mimosa (T2) - Section fell to ground level. 1 x Pear (T3) - Section fell to ground level. 1 x Cypress (T4) - Section fell to ground level. 1 x Birch (T5) - Thin crown density evenly throughout by 20%. Reduce crown by approx. 1.2m all round. 1 x Flowering Cherry (T6) - Tip prune to reduce by approx. 1.2m. Thin crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Birch (T7) - Reduce crown back to previous and most recent reduction point, up to approx. 1.2m - 1.5m. Thin crown density evenly throughout by approx. 20%.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    2010/6330/L 0.1 miles away

    Alterations to existing basement inc. lowering of existing floor level, creation of 2 new steps, underpinning and waterproofing to dwelling (Class C3).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
    Domestic

  • 13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    2010/1706/L 0.1 miles away

    Erection of a single storey side extension at second floor level and external alterations including installation of three sash windows at ground floor level plus associated internal works including a new opening to the proposed extension, removal of a partition, replacing the existing utility by a cloakroom, and works to the basement level to form a utility room to dwelling house (Class C3).

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing
    Small domestic

  • 13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    2010/1704/P 0.1 miles away

    Erection of a single storey side extension at second floor level and external alterations including installation of three sash windows at rear ground floor level (Class C3).

    Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
    Small domestic

  • 13A Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    2016/3261/T 0.1 miles away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew Tree (T1) - reduce approx 2.5m from height and 1-2m from all side growths 1 x Birch (T2) - reduce back to previous points, reduce approx 1.5-2m off the height and reduce sides by 1m to shape 1 x Birch (T3) - reduce back to previous points, reduce approx 2m off the height and reduce sides by 1m to shape 1 x Prunus Amanagowa (T4) - remove deadwood

    Granted Trees

In Camden

  • 2026/4010/T Awaiting decision

    Windmill Hill House Windmill Hill London NW3 6SJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4005/T Awaiting decision

    1 Kidderpore Avenue London NW3 7SX

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Crown reduction by 3m in height bringing lateral growth to shape by 2m leaving the tree a standing height on 11m. 1 x Dead Tree (T4) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Magnolia (T5) - Crown reduction by 1.5m in height bringing lateral growth to shape by 0.5m leaving the tree a standing height of 3m. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Plum (T2) - Crown reduction by 2m in height bringing lateral growth to shape by 1m, leaving the tree a standing height of 6m.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4012/T Awaiting decision

    22 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NX

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Liquidambar (T1) - Reduce height by 2m and shape.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4009/T Awaiting decision

    1 Kidderpore Avenue London NW3 7SX

    (TPO REF: 18H-T19) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T3) - Reduce height by 2m, cutting back overhang to neighbouring garden by 0.5m & trimming round to neaten, leaving the tree a standing height of 5m.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4011/T Awaiting decision

    10 Well Road London NW3 1LH

    (TPO REF: C33A-T4) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce to previous, most recent pruning points, (approx. 1m - 2m).

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Trees