Planning application
On Street o/s 31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
ON STREET O/S FRONT: 5 x London Planes (T1- T5) - Prune back branches on property side by up to 3m.
As published by the council, reference 2024/4064/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/4064/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2024
- Postcode
- WC1B 5HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2024
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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22 Jul 2026
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What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 24 September 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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2026/3175/T Granted
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2026/3789/T Awaiting decision
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