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Planning application

59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

Granted Camden 2025/2171/T Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

(TPO REF: C5-T9) REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T1) - Remove all growth from base.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2171/T

Application record

Reference
2025/2171/T
Category
Trees
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Works (TPO)
Decided
26 Jun 2025
Postcode
WC1E 6HJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2013: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2019/3078/T Granted

    59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    REAR GARDEN; 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduce crown by up to 3m to suitable growth points.

    Decided 22 Jul 2019 Trees
  • 2019/0850/P Granted

    59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    External alterations to rear including installation of rooflight associated with conversion of existing residential units to provide 1 x 1 bed and 2 x 3 bed flats.

    Decided 20 Aug 2019 Full applications
  • 2019/0997/L Granted

    59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    Internal and external alterations associated with conversion of existing residential units to provide 1 x 1 bed and 2 x 3 bed flats.

    Decided 20 Aug 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2013/1863/T Granted

    59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    (TPO Ref: C5) REAR GARDEN 1 x London Plane - Thin crown. Remove crossing branches. Prune back from building side by 1-2m. General crown tidy up.

    Decided 5 Apr 2013 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jun 2025

    Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 26 June 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 0.3 miles

  • 59 Gower Street London WC1E 6EA

    2022/4431/T Submitted 12 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Acacia sp. (T2) - Prune low branch west on boundary wall by up to 4m to relieve loading on wall and allow more light through to garden. Final cuts < 5cm diameter retaining furnishing growth to minimise visual impact.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
    Small domestic

  • 59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    2013/1863/T 50 yards away

    (TPO Ref: C5) REAR GARDEN 1 x London Plane - Thin crown. Remove crossing branches. Prune back from building side by 1-2m. General crown tidy up.

    Granted Trees

  • 59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    2019/0850/P Submitted 12 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    External alterations to rear including installation of rooflight associated with conversion of existing residential units to provide 1 x 1 bed and 2 x 3 bed flats.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer 14 docs

  • 59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    2019/0997/L Submitted 12 Feb 2019 50 yards away

    Internal and external alterations associated with conversion of existing residential units to provide 1 x 1 bed and 2 x 3 bed flats.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 1 doc

  • 59 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    2019/3078/T Submitted 14 Jun 2019 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN; 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduce crown by up to 3m to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 57 Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    2023/4940/T Submitted 11 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Common Fig (Ficus carica) (T224) - Significantly reduce by up to 2m to relieve mechanical loading and aid tree stability. All final cuts to be <7cm diameter, at suitable growth points, retaining furnishing growth to minimise visual impact.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

In Camden

  • 2026/4294/T Awaiting decision

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Lift crown by removing epicormic shoots from main stem and thin crown by approx. 20%. 1 x Yew (T2) - Lift crown to 1m by trimming low branches with hedge cutters. 1 x Beech (T3) - Lift crown by approx. 2m. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T4) - Reduce main limbs to historic pollard points, approx. 7m from ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4358/T Awaiting decision

    Inverforth House North End Way London NW3 7EU

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1 - Fell to ground level.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4357/T Awaiting decision

    4 Lower Terrace London NW3 6RG

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Pine (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4206/T Granted

    Flat Ground And 1st Floor 184 Camden Road London NW1 9HG

    (TPO REF: S9-T11) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (Tilia x europaea) (T7) - Crown reduction 30%, 2m -3m taking back all round.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4293/T Awaiting decision

    54 Dartmouth Park Road London NW5 1SN

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum (T1) - Reduce height by approx. 3m, reduce sides by approx. 1.5m to balance crown.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees