Planning application
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
DD 5 Day Notice COMMUNAL GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T15) - Reduce to approx 8m from ground level in order to promote new growth and make tree safe.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0136/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0136/T
- Type
- (TPO) Notification of Emergency Works to Dead/Dangerous Tree(s)
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Approve Emergency Works (TPO)
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 10 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Frognal
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NW3 7NF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 16 applications since 2010: 16 approved, 0 refused.
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2023/4932/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T1) - Reduce building side of crown by 2m - 3m.
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2023/3922/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
DD 5 Day Notice FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Rowan - Fell to ground level.
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2023/3394/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
DD 5 Day Notice FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T133) - Reduce back to previous points.
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2023/4401/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
DD 5 Day Notice SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Rowan (T1) - Fell to ground level.
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2022/3674/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Deodar Cedar(T43) - Fell to leave stump at approx. 0.5m 1 x Lawson Cypress (T45) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Austrian Pine (T105) - Reduce height by 1m and crown spread to south by 1.5m. 1 x Ironwood (T107) - Minor pruning to provide 2m clearance from building and 3m over the steps.
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2020/3138/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Crown reduce by 2m over rear garden of 17 Branch Hill.
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2020/1199/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
IN GROUNDS: 1 x Ash (T12) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Turkish Hazel (T21) - Lift ot 4m. 1 x Sycamore (T25) - Crown reduction to provide 2.5m clearance. 1 x Ash (T56) - Lift to 3.5m.
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2019/5153/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Hedge made up of holly, self seeded sycamore saplings and 2 x cypress - Reduce back to the chain link fencing to stop encroachment into 17 Branch Hill rear garden by reducing back approximately 1 - 1.5m of growth.
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2017/6472/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
(TPO REF C100) WITHIN GROUNDS: Various works to various trees, including: 1 x Elder - Remove 1 x Ash - Remove T43 - Cedar - Reduce lateral branches to allow for 2m clearance from the building. Remove dead broken branch
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2017/5904/T Granted
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
DD - REAR GARDEN: 1 x Silver Birch - Fell - DD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Camden
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10 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approve Emergency Works (TPO)
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 10 February 2026, 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
Within 500 metres
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Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
(TPO Ref: C100) WITHING THE GROUNDS: 6 x Pine - Thin crown throught by 25-30%. Reduce and reshape lateral spread by 2-3m. Clean out crown. Remove deadwood, stumps, weak and suppressed branches. 1 x Persian Ironwood - Thin and clean out crown. Remove weak crossing and suppressed branches, suckers and deadwood. Lift and balance crown. Reduce back any overlong laterals to main crown line. 1 x Sycamore - Thin crown by 15-20% evenly to branch ends. Lift canopy all round by 1-2m. Clean out and balance crown. 3 x Pine - Thin crown thought by 25-30%. Reduce and reshape lateral spread by 2-3m. Clean out crown. Remove deadwood, stumps, weak and suppressed branches. 1 x Pine - Thin crown thought by 25-30%. Reduce and reshape lateral spread by 2-3m. Clean out crown. Remove deadwood, stumps, weak and suppressed branches. 1 x Purple Leaf Plum - Reduce and round off upper crown by 1-2m to contain and balance. Thin and clean out crown. Remove deadwood and suckers. Lift and balance crown. 1 x Pine - Fell to ground level. 1 x Sycamore - Thin crown by 15-20% thoughout and clean out crown. Remove deadwood. 1 x Silver Birch - Remove dead stem and clean out crown. 1 x Sycamore - Thin and clean out crown. 1 x Sycamore - thin and clean out crown. Reduce and reshape by 15-20% and balance. 1 x Sycamore - Clean out crown. Remove deadwood, weak and suppressed branches, suckers. Lift canopy all round by 2-3m and balance. 2 x Red Oak - Reduce and thin crown by 25% all round to contain spread. Clean out crown and remove deadwood. Lift and balance crown. 2 x Pine - Thin crown throughout by 25-30%. Reduce and reshape lateral spread by 2-3m. Clean out crown. Remove deadwood, stumps, weak and suppressed branches. 1 x Cedar - Reduce lateral crown spread by 2-3m all round to contain and clear building. Thin and clean out. Remove weak and suppressed branches. Deadwood.
Granted Trees -
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
DD 5 Day Notice FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Rowan - Fell to ground level.
Granted Trees -
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Crown reduce by 2m over rear garden of 17 Branch Hill.
Granted Trees -
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Deodar Cedar(T43) - Fell to leave stump at approx. 0.5m 1 x Lawson Cypress (T45) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Austrian Pine (T105) - Reduce height by 1m and crown spread to south by 1.5m. 1 x Ironwood (T107) - Minor pruning to provide 2m clearance from building and 3m over the steps.
Granted Trees -
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
DDD - (TPO Ref: C100) ALONG BOUNDARY WITH 17 BRANCH HILL: 1 x Conifer - Fell - DDD.
Granted Trees -
Savoy Court Firecrest Drive London NW3 7NF
DD 5 Day Notice SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Rowan (T1) - Fell to ground level.
Granted Trees
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