Planning application
St Peters Church Belsize Square London NW3 4HY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN: 2 x Cherries (T1) - Reduce height by 0.5m. 1 x Cotoneaster (T2) - Crown lift by 1m and reshape aspect facing highway. 1 x Cherry (T3) - Prune back by 0.5m from structure. 4 x Limes (T5) - Reduce back to previous points. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T4) - Prune back lateral spread encroaching church by 1m to suitable pruning points. 4 x Limes (T5) - Reduce back to previous points.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1013/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1013/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
- Decided
- 4 Apr 2025
- Postcode
- NW3 4HY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2023/0677/T Granted
St Peters Church Belsize Square London NW3 4HY
DD 5 day Notice IN GROUNDS: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Dismantle down to the height in line with the fence. 1 x Lime (T2) - Pollard. 1 x Black Poplar (T3) - Dismantle to monolith and reduce the height of the monolith down to a safe height, 2m - 2.5m height from the ground.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Apr 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 4 April 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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St Peters Church 53 Belsize Square London NW3 4HY
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Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings -
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Decided Trees 10 docs -
St Peters Church 53 Belsize Square London NW3 4HY
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x large mature black Poplar T1 - Pole thin by 40% to previous pollard points to prevent likely break out and failure in the future. WITHIN GROUNDS: 1 x Lime T2 - Reduce the branches by 1/2metres from property and clear windows raise lower epicormic growth back to parent stem to leave clean stem to where the crown begins and remove low branches over road and public footpath. 1 x Mature Cherry T3 - reduce crown over road and back from property by 1-2 M
Granted Trees -
St Peters Church Belsize Square London NW3 4HY
DD 5 day Notice IN GROUNDS: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Dismantle down to the height in line with the fence. 1 x Lime (T2) - Pollard. 1 x Black Poplar (T3) - Dismantle to monolith and reduce the height of the monolith down to a safe height, 2m - 2.5m height from the ground.
Granted TreesSmall domestic
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