Planning application
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Blue Atlas Cedar (T1) - Reduce crown by 20%, 1.5m of height and 1m of width to control root growth.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0498/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0498/T
- Type
- Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Approve Works (TPO)
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 9 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Belsize
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NW3 5LL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 7 applications since 2013: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/0910/T Split decision
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Apple (T2) - Reduce crown by 30% back to previous growth point 2m of height and 1.5m of width. 1 x Blue Atlas Cedar (T3) - Fell to ground level.
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2025/0895/T Granted
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
(TPO REF: C759 2008) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Reduce crown by 25% back to previous growth point 2m of height and 1.5m of width.
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2021/0776/T Granted
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Apple (T2) - Reduce crown by 30% back to previous growth points, 2m of height and 1.5m of width. 1 x Blue Atlas Cedar (T3) - Reduce crown by 30%, 2m of height and 1.5m of width. 1 x Crab Apple (T4) - Fell to ground level.
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2021/0784/T Granted
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Reduce crown by 25% back to previous growth points, 2m of height and 1.5m of width.
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2013/2193/T Granted
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
(TPO Ref: C759) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore - Reduce crown by 2-3m. Reduce back prop side by 2m. Reshape.
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2013/2194/T Granted
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Apple - Reduce close to previous reduction points. Reshape.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by Camden
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9 Mar 2026
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 9 March 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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24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
(TPO REF: C759 2008) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Reduce crown by 25% back to previous growth point 2m of height and 1.5m of width.
Granted Trees -
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Apple (T2) - Reduce crown by 30% back to previous growth point 2m of height and 1.5m of width. 1 x Blue Atlas Cedar (T3) - Fell to ground level.
Split decision Trees -
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Reduce crown by 25% back to previous growth points, 2m of height and 1.5m of width.
Granted Trees -
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Apple (T2) - Reduce crown by 30% back to previous growth points, 2m of height and 1.5m of width. 1 x Blue Atlas Cedar (T3) - Reduce crown by 30%, 2m of height and 1.5m of width. 1 x Crab Apple (T4) - Fell to ground level.
Granted Trees -
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
(TPO Ref: C759) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore - Reduce crown by 2-3m. Reduce back prop side by 2m. Reshape.
Granted Trees -
24 College Crescent London NW3 5LL
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Apple - Reduce close to previous reduction points. Reshape.
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