Planning application
13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN: 3 x Limes (G1) - Re-pollard, (approx. 2m - 3m regrowth).
As published by the council, reference 2025/0321/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0321/T
- Type
- Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Final Decision
- Received
- 24 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 24 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Hampstead Town
- Postcode
- NW3 1BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 5 applications since 2010: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2023/4896/T Granted
13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
REAR GARDEN: 3 x Limes (G1) - Install fence in accordance with method statement ref. AR4388 by Quaife Woodlands dated 10/11/23.
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2020/2475/L Granted
13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
Internal partition alterations.
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2019/5201/T Granted
13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
REAR GARDEN: 3 x Limes(T1, T2 & T3) - Crown reduction back to most recent pruning points (up to 5m reduction) , removal of epicormic sprouts.
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2010/2995/T Granted
13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
(TPO Ref: 14H) REAR GARDEN, FRONTING CHRISTCHURCH HILL: 3 x Lime - Reduce to previous points and remove epicormic growth.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jan 2025
Received by Camden
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 March 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Camden took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Camden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Camden decided tree works applications in a median of 30 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
Internal partition alterations.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
REAR GARDEN: 3 x Limes (G1) - Install fence in accordance with method statement ref. AR4388 by Quaife Woodlands dated 10/11/23.
Granted Trees 4 docsSmall domestic -
13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
REAR GARDEN: 3 x Limes(T1, T2 & T3) - Crown reduction back to most recent pruning points (up to 5m reduction) , removal of epicormic sprouts.
Granted Trees -
13 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
(TPO Ref: 14H) REAR GARDEN, FRONTING CHRISTCHURCH HILL: 3 x Lime - Reduce to previous points and remove epicormic growth.
Granted Trees -
12 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
Demolish existing fence between Nos. 12 and 13. Gainsborough Gardens and between 12 Gainsborough Gardens and Christchurch Hill, remove raised planters, erect brick walls between 12 and 13 Gainsborough Gardens and 12 Gainsborough Gardens and Christchurch Hill including fit timber gate, walls to match boundary walls between 11 and 12 Gainsborough Gardens.
Withdrawn Full applications DemolitionSmall domestic -
12 Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
Demolish existing fence between Nos. 12 and 13 Gainsborough Gardens and between 12 Gainsborough Gardens and Christchurch Hill, remove raised planters, erect brick walls between 12 and 13 Gainsborough Gardens and 12 Gainsborough Gardens and Christchurch Hill including fit timber gate, walls to match boundary walls between 11 and 12 Gainsborough Gardens.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings DemolitionSmall domestic
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