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Portland Court 38 Belsize Park London NW3 4ED

Granted Camden 2025/5270/T Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

(TPO REF: C1377 2025) REAR GARDEN: 1 Ash (T1) - Crown reduction of 2m - 2.5m to balance the crown and maintain its size and shape.

As published by the council, reference 2025/5270/T

Application record

Reference
2025/5270/T
Type
Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Approve Works (TPO)
Received
20 Nov 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Decided
17 Dec 2025
Ward
Belsize
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NW3 4ED

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 6 applications since 2013: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2025/3877/T Decided

    Portland Court 38 Belsize Park London NW3 4ED

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T3) - Fell to ground level.

    Decided 14 Oct 2025 Trees
  • 2023/0141/P Withdrawn

    Portland Court 38 Belsize Park London NW3 4ED

    The installation of new brick-matched GRP screens to support relocation of 3no antennas and the replacement of 3no antennas, the addition of 1no cabinet, and ancillary development thereto.

    Decided 12 Sep 2023 Full applications
  • 2021/1042/P Refused

    Portland Court 38 Belsize Park London NW3 4ED

    Upgrade of existing telecommunications equipment at roof level to facilitate 5G coverage, involving the replacement of 6 x antennas with 6 x new antennas within 3 x enlarged GRP shrouds (replica chimney stacks), installation of 2 x new cabinets, 15 x RRHs (remote radio heads), and ancillary works.

    Decided 3 Sep 2021 Full applications
  • 2015/3776/P Granted

    Portland Court 38 Belsize Park London NW3 4ED

    Installation of 6 x multiband antennas enclosed within 3x replica chimney stacks to the plant room and 4x radio equipment cabinet on the roof.

    Decided 13 Jan 2016 Full applications
  • 2012/6587/T Granted

    Portland Court 38 Belsize Park London NW3 4ED

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash, 1 x Elderberry, 2 x Prunus, 1 x Conifer & 1 x Silver Birch - Remove.

    Decided 10 Jan 2013 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2025

    Received by Camden

  2. 24 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 17 December 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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