Planning application
Flat 1 55 Compayne Gardens London NW6 3DB
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN: Row of Leyland Cypress (G1) - Reduce height by approx. 4m - 5m. Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth over No.55 by up to 2m. 1 x Yew - (T1) - Raise crown by up to 1.2m - 1.5m. Reduce crown by 1.2m - 1.5m all around to produce a more compact balanced crown. 1 x Willow (T2) - Reduce over long branches by up to 1.5m back into the main crown structure. Thin crown density by 20%. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Thorn (T3) - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2025/2262/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2262/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Part Granted/Refused
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2025
- Postcode
- NW6 3DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Part Granted/Refused
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
Camden has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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55 Compayne Gardens London NW6 3DB
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Thorn (T1) - Reduce crown by approx. 20 - 25% (1.5m) by means of reducing over long extraneous branches back into main crown structure. Ensure adequate clearness of the neighbouring drive. Raise crown over pavement by 0.5m. Crown thin by 15 - 20%. 1 x Birch (T2) - Thin crown density throughout by 20%. Reduce extraneous lateral and sub-lateral branches back into main crown structure (no more than 15% branch reduction, 0.5m). Raise crown by approx. 1m. 1 x Magnolia (T3) - Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches growing toward balcony to clear by 1m. Reduce over long extraneous branches back into main crown structure (no more than 20%) or 1m to balance. Thin crown density by 15%. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Small Apple (T5) - Reduce crown by 20% (0.5m - 1m). Thin crown density by 20%. Small Group of Leyland Cypress (G1) - Reduce lateral and sub-lateral growth overhanging the garden by 1.5 - 2m. Reduce height 2m - 3m. 1 x Yew (T6) - Reduce crown by approx. 20 - 25% (1m - 1.5m). 1 x Cedar (T7) - Reduce crown by approx. 15 - 20% (1m -1.5m).
Granted Trees -
53 Compayne Gardens London NW6 3DB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Prunus (T1) - Crown reduction of approx. 20% overall, (1m). 1 x Silver Birch (T3) - Crown reduction of approx. 10% overall, (1m) and crown thin by approx. 20% 1 x Bay (T5) - Height reduce by approx. 1.5m and hedge trim sides by 0.5m. 1 x Maple (T6) - Crown reduction of approx. 20% overall back to previous points, (2m). 1 x Whitebeam (T7) - Crown reduction of approx. 20% overall, (2m).
Granted Trees -
53 Compayne Gardens London NW6 3DB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Weeping Ash (T2) - remove the split limb placing a propped up support which is secured in to the ground 1 x Prunus (T9) - Reduce by 15%, approx 1.5m to give clearance from property. 1 x Birch (T7) - Reduce by 20%, approx 2.5m meters in height to shape canopy 4 x Bays (T1, T5-7) - Reduce height by 2.5m & shape conopy 2 x Prunus (T3 & T4) - Crown lift by 1.5m
Granted Trees -
Flat Ground Floor 53 Compayne Gardens London NW6 3DB
Installation of 2 windows to side elevation of residential flat.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
Flat 1st floor 53 Compayne Gardens London NW6 3DB
Enlargement of 1 x window on front elevation and 2 x windows on rear elevation to first floor level residential flat (Class C3).
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
53 Compayne Gardens London NW6 3DB
Details of excavations, foundation and layout in relation to trees required by condition 3 of planning permission 2013/6720/P dated 28/11/2013 (for the erection of outbuilding in rear garden).
Granted Full applications Trees
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