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50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

Granted Camden 2023/5275/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 Maple (T1) - Crown reduction by approx. 2.4m height and spread.

As published by the council, reference 2023/5275/T

Application record

Reference
2023/5275/T
Type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Final Decision
Decision
No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Received
14 Dec 2023
Validated
19 Dec 2023
Decided
16 Jan 2024
Ward
Bloomsbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1B 3QT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 8 applications since 2011: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/4172/T Granted

    50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (BS.N2) - Canopy reduction of 3m - 4m. 1 x Sycamore (BN.N1) - Canopy reduction of 2m - 3m.

    Decided 1 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 2022/1617/T Granted

    50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    REAR GARDEN: 2 x Sycamores (T13 & T14) - Excavation works possibly affecting tree roots.

    Decided 25 May 2022 Trees
  • 2015/1326/L Granted

    50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    Installation of 1 xCCTV camera to front elevation at ground floor level and 6 x internally located cameras at ground, first, second and third floor levels.

    Decided 21 Apr 2015 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/0985/P Granted

    50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    Installation of one CCTV camera to ground floor front elevation of hostel.

    Decided 21 Apr 2015 Full applications
  • 2013/3608/L Granted

    50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    Internal alterations including upgrading existing fire doors, erection of internal fire walls and installation of new fire warning system.

    Decided 2 Sep 2013 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2011/4591/P Granted

    50 BLOOMSBURY STREET LONDON WC1B 3QT

    Installation of one CCTV camera on front elevation to hostel (Sui Generis)

    Decided 16 Nov 2011 Full applications
  • 2011/4375/L Granted

    50 BLOOMSBURY STREET LONDON WC1B 3QT

    Installation of one CCTV camera on front elevation and six internal cameras at ground, first, second and third floor levels to hostel (Sui Generis)

    Decided 16 Nov 2011 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Dec 2023

    Received by Camden

  2. 19 Dec 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jan 2024

    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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 16 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 50 BLOOMSBURY STREET LONDON WC1B 3QT

    2011/4591/P 0m away

    Installation of one CCTV camera on front elevation to hostel (Sui Generis)

    Granted Full applications

  • 54 Bloomsbury Street London Camden WC1B 3QT

    2016/1014/P 0m away

    Replacement of valley gutters at Nos. 54 & 52, floor levelling and replacement of dfective joists, new mechanical ventilation within bathroom, and repairs to match existing.

    Withdrawn Full applications

  • 50, 52, 54 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    2014/7880/L 0m away

    Alterations including remediation of localised roof defects, replacement of skylights and lead valleys.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

  • 50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    2024/4172/T 0m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (BS.N2) - Canopy reduction of 3m - 4m. 1 x Sycamore (BN.N1) - Canopy reduction of 2m - 3m.

    Granted Trees

  • 50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    2022/1617/T 0m away

    REAR GARDEN: 2 x Sycamores (T13 & T14) - Excavation works possibly affecting tree roots.

    Granted Trees

  • 50 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QT

    2015/1326/L 0m away

    Installation of 1 xCCTV camera to front elevation at ground floor level and 6 x internally located cameras at ground, first, second and third floor levels.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

In Camden

  • 2026/3175/T Granted

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    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Holly (T1) - Remove 3 branches over No 8 to lift crown over garden to give 4m clearance from ground level.

    6 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3819/T Awaiting decision

    8 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

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

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3786/T Awaiting decision

    16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Fell to ground level. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Philadelphus (T2) - reduce height to approx. 1m from ground level. 1 x Wigela (T3) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Viburnum (T4) - Reduce height to approx. 2m from ground level.

    3 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3789/T Awaiting decision

    8 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EG

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pear (T1)- Reduce crown by up to 2.5m, not beyond previous points of reduction. 1 x Pear (T3) - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m,

    3 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3797/T Awaiting decision

    Belsize Court Wedderburn Road London NW3 5QN

    FRONT AREA (SEE MAP): 1 x Crab Apple (T31) - Crown reduce by 3m - 4m to approx. red lines in photo. 1 x London Plane (T44) - Crown reduce lower canopy overhanging road by 3m - 4m to balance crown.

    3 Sep 2026 Trees