Planning application
Coram Community Campus 41 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(TPO REF: C265) ON CORAM CAMPUS: 11 x London Planes (T1- T5, T8, T9, T16, T19 & T20) - Removal of dying or defective branches and pruning back to appropriate secondary growth points (due to Massaria infection) by no more than 2m - 3m in height and 2.5m - 3.5m laterally.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0854/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0854/T
- Type
- Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Approve Works (TPO)
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Kings Cross
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1N 1AZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 6 applications since 2020: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0865/T Granted
Coram Community Campus 41 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ
ON CORAM CAMPUS: 1 x London Plane (T6) - Targeted reduction of branches overhanging the glass panelling, together with the removal of any structurally unsound limbs. All pruning will be undertaken to suitable growth points, reducing by no more than 2m - 3m in height and 2.5m - 3.5m laterally. 3 x London Planes (T10 -T12) - Cut back from the boundary fence to provide appropriate clearance, reducing by no more than 2m - 3m in height and 2.5m - 3.5m laterally. 1 x London Plane (T13) - Cut back from the building to provide a minimum clearance of 3m, reducing by no more than 2m - 3m in height and 2.5m - 3.5m laterally. Targeted removal of branches posing a risk to the structure will be undertaken. 2 x London Planes (T14 & T15) - Reduce back from the building to achieve a minimum 3m clearance, reducing by no more than 2m - 3m in height and 2.5m - 3.5m laterally. Targeted removal of structurally compromised or high-risk branches. 1 x London Plane (T18) - Targeted removal of branches overhanging the nursery playground, including the removal of structurally unsound limbs. Reduction of no more than 2m - 3m in height and 2.5m - 3.5m laterally. 1 x London Plane (T21) - Cut back from the football infrastructure to provide a minimum clearance of 3m, reducing by no more than 2m - 3m in height and 2.5m - 3m laterally. Targeted pruning of branches posing a risk to adjacent structures will be undertaken.
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2020/1851/T Granted
Coram Community Campus 41 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ
IN GROUNDS NEAR BRUNSWICK SQUARE: 2 x Mature Planes (T10 & T11) - Crown lift to 6m over the Astroturf and 4.5m over Coram Campus, cut back spread as necessary to give 2.5m clearance from adjacent buildings and sports lights and clean through crown removing massaria infected branches.
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2020/1942/T Granted
Coram Community Campus 41 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ
IN GROUNDS NEAR MECKLENBURGH SQUARE: 2 x Mature Planes (T12 & T12a) - Crown lift to 6m over the Astroturf and 4.5m over Coram Campus, cut back spread as necessary to give 2.5m clearance from adjacent buildings and sports lights and clean through crown removing massaria infected branches.
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2020/1210/T Granted
Coram Community Campus 41 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ
IN GROUNDS: 1 x Medium Elder Tree (T22) - Fell and grind stump 1 x Large Sycamore (T23) - Reduce crown overall by 2 - 3m.
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2020/0140/T Granted
Coram Community Campus 41 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ
IN GROUNDS: London Plane (T13) - Prune back to previous points and remove epicormic shoots.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by Camden
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30 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
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 30 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.
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