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26 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

Granted Camden 2025/3766/T Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T1) - Crown reduce height by 1.8m - 2.2m. Crown reduce spread by 1.5m. Crown thin by 10% REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T2) - Crown lift to the top of trellis by removing small branches on stem (up to 2m from ground level). Crown reduce height to previous reduction points (approx. 0.5m). Carry out hard prune of sides leaving small furnishing growth (approx. 0.3m).

As published by the council, reference 2025/3766/T

Application record

Reference
2025/3766/T
Type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
Received
28 Aug 2025
Validated
28 Aug 2025
Decided
26 Sep 2025
Ward
Kentish Town South
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NW1 9JJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2010: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2023/4739/T Granted

    26 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T1) - Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points up to approx. 1.5m, reducing overlong extraneous branches back into main crown structure. Thin crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Bay (T2) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Acer (T3) - Thin crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Magnolia (S3) - Reduce to approx. 1.5m to shape. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T4) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Multi-stemmed Bay (T5) - Reduce to previous and most recent reduction points approx. 2.5m. Trim lateral growth to tidy. 1 x Birch (T6) - Trim low branches up to 30cm to clear gutter.

    Decided 14 Dec 2023 Trees
  • 2021/4507/T Granted

    26 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Mature Cherry (T1) - Reduce back to previous most recent reduction points, approx. 20%. Thin crown density throughout by approx. 20%. 1 x Bay (T2) - Reduce up to 30%. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T3) - Reduce crown height by approx. 40% - 50%. Reduce lateral and sub lateral branch structure by approx. 20%. Raise crown by 0.5m. 1 x Bay (T4) - Reduce crown height by 30% - 40%. Reduce lateral and sub lateral branch structure by 20%.

    Decided 18 Oct 2021 Trees
  • 2019/3110/T Granted

    26 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T1) - Reduce crown by 20-25%, thin crown density by 20%. 1 x Robinia (T2) - Fell to ground level including root ball. 1 x Bay (T3) - Trim hard back as is practicable whilst retaining a viable crown structure. REAR GARDEN: 2 x Bay - Reduce crowns by 25-30%.

    Decided 18 Jul 2019 Trees
  • 2010/1620/T Granted

    26 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay - Prune back height to the height of 3 metres

    Decided 23 Apr 2010 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2025

    Received by Camden

  2. 26 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 26 September 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

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  • 26 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    2023/4739/T Submitted 6 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T1) - Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points up to approx. 1.5m, reducing overlong extraneous branches back into main crown structure. Thin crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Bay (T2) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Acer (T3) - Thin crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Magnolia (S3) - Reduce to approx. 1.5m to shape. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T4) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Multi-stemmed Bay (T5) - Reduce to previous and most recent reduction points approx. 2.5m. Trim lateral growth to tidy. 1 x Birch (T6) - Trim low branches up to 30cm to clear gutter.

    Granted Trees 9 docs

  • 25 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    2017/4534/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 Oriental Plane - Reduce height and spread by 33%.

    Granted Trees

  • 25 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    2011/1634/P 50 yards away

    Change of use from single dwelling house to 1 X 3 bed and 1 X 2 bed flats including insertion of 2 X windows, a door and 1 X rooflight on the side elevation of existing dwelling house (Class C3).

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  • 25 and 26 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    2026/3379/P Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

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    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 6 docs
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  • 25 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    2017/3756/P 50 yards away

    Conversion of the 2 x flats into a single dwelling house, partial demolition of the existing annex wing extension and erection of a two-storey rear extension at lower ground floor level, excavation for an enlarge patio and new fenestration alterations to the rear elevation all associated with the use as residential dwelling (Class C3).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2
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  • 27 Rochester Road London NW1 9JJ

    2025/0529/P 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension, alterations to existing rear elevation, and installation of window and change of sill height of existing window on side elevation at lower ground floor; and new rooflight on roof at rear ground floor.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2
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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