Planning application
Institute Of Education 55 - 59 Gordon Square London WC1H 0NU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
DD 5 Day Notice NURSERY GARDEN AREA: 1 x Fig (T1) - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2025/3780/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/3780/T
- Type
- (CA) Notification of Emergency Works to Dead/Dangerous Tree(s)
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection to Emergency Works (CA)
- Received
- 28 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Bloomsbury
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1H 0NU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Aug 2025
Received by Camden
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3 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No Objection to Emergency Works (CA)
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22 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 3 October 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.
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