Planning application
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(TPO REF: C100 - A1) FRONT GARDEN: 2 x Austrian Pine (T1 & T2) - Reduce lateral spread over building by 2m, by reducing approx. 4 x longest lateral limbs on both trees. 2 x Leyland Cypress (T3 & T4) - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2025/4311/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4311/T
- Type
- Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve Works (TPO)
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 24 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Frognal
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NW3 7NB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 5 applications since 2013: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1720/T Granted
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
DD 5 Day Notice (TPO REF: C100 A1) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Maple (T1) - Fell to ground level.
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2024/4248/T Granted
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO REF: C100-A1) REAR GARDEN: 2 x London Planes (T1 & T2) - Reduce back from the neighbouring property to give a 2m clearance.
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2022/5353/T Granted
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Pollard to 8m. 1 x Sycamore (T2) - Re-pollard to the previous points. SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T3) - 1m reduction. 1 x Sycamore (T4) - Reduce the 3 limbs growing over communal gardens by 2m.
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2012/6710/T Granted
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO Ref: C100) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore - Reduce all over by 30%.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by Camden
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2 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)
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9 Aug 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 24 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.
Nearby applications
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Land at St Regis Heights London NW3 7NE
(TPO Ref: C100) LAND AT ST REGIS HEIGHTS: 1 x Cedar - Reduce crown by 20%.
Withdrawn Trees -
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO REF: C100-A1) REAR GARDEN: 2 x London Planes (T1 & T2) - Reduce back from the neighbouring property to give a 2m clearance.
Granted Trees -
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
DD 5 Day Notice (TPO REF: C100 A1) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Maple (T1) - Fell to ground level.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO Ref: C100) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore - Reduce all over by 30%.
Granted Trees -
Land adjacent to 11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
(TPO Ref: C100) LAND ADJACENT TO 11 BIRCHWOOD: 3 x Sycamore - Reduce crown height and spread by 20%. 1 x Sycamore - Reduce crown height and spread by 20%. Prune as necessary to provide 2m clearance to adjacent property. 4 x Sycamore - Fell to ground level ALONG HEYSHAM LANE: Row of Unspecified Trees - Remove all branches overhanging the security fence to provide 4m clearance.
Withdrawn TreesSmall domestic -
11 Birchwood Drive London NW3 7NB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Pollard to 8m. 1 x Sycamore (T2) - Re-pollard to the previous points. SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T3) - 1m reduction. 1 x Sycamore (T4) - Reduce the 3 limbs growing over communal gardens by 2m.
Granted Trees
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