Planning application
Maitland Park Care Homes And Gospel Oak Court Maitland Park Villas London NW3 2DU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
AROUND BOUNDARY OF GROUNDS (SEE MAP) : 1 x Birch (Betula utilis) (T5) - Prune low limb to West at around 2.5m, back by around 2m. 1 x Lime (Tilia x europea) (T11) - Remove epicormic growth from around base of stem. 1 x Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) (T1) - Prune growth to South to give 1.5m clearance from building. 2 x Goat Willow (Salix caprea) (T4) - Prune to give 1m clearance from Building. Reduce remaining crown by around 1.5m to maintain best compact form. 1 x Cherry (Prunus avium) (T7) - Lift crown to give 2.5m ground clearance over footpaths. 1 x Ash (Fraxinus sp.) (T14) - Reduce lateral growth to E by up to 1.5m, pruning to suitable growth points/branch fork junctions. Reduce and shape height by up to 1m to best form. 1 x Whitebeam (Sorbus aria) (T17) - Lift crown to give around 2.5m ground clearance all round. 1 x Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) (T18) - Prune to give 1m clearance from streetlight. Lift crown to give 5m ground clearance over road and 2.5m clearance over footpaths.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0256/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0256/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2025
- Postcode
- NW3 2DU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2025
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 12 February 2025, 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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