Planning application
University College School 11 Holly Hill London NW3 6QN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Remove all epicormic growth to 5m height. Crown reduce to previous most recent reduction points retaining soft furnishing growth selectively, (pruning branch lengths of 2m - 2.5m branch lengths). 1 x Horse Chestnut (T12) - Crown reduce to previous most recent reduction points retaining soft furnishing growth selectively, (pruning branch lengths of 1m - 1.5m branch lengths). 1 x Tree of Heaven (T13) - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2025/5088/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/5088/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
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 10 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Frognal
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NW3 6QN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by Camden
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10 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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