Planning application
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x English Yew (T2) - Thin lateral and sub lateral branches by approx. 50 %.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1082/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1082/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
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Primrose Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NW3 3DL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 21 applications since 2010: 17 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/4145/T Awaiting decision
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
(TPO REF: C1335 -T1) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Remove 1 x limb showing signs of decay and included wood.
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2026/1076/T Granted
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
(TPO REF: 32H-T70) SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Thin sub lateral branches of crown only, by approx. 20%.
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2025/4216/T Granted
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
(TPO REF: C1335 2024) REAR GARDEN: 1 x False Acacia (T1) - Reduce to just above the most recent reduction points, to a height of about 12m and a spread of about 8m. Crown clean.
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2024/3104/P Granted
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
Details pursuant to conditions 8 (Landscaping), 11 (Cycle storage), 12 (Waste storage) and 13 (Bird and bat box) of planning permission 2022/1537/P dated 14/02/2024 for the ‘Erection of two-storey west side extension following demolition of existing structure, demolition and rebuilt of existing east side extension; basement excavation with front, rear ligthwells as per app ref 2019/0149/P dated 14/09/2020; extension of front, side dormers; new side dormer - south west elevation; increase doors height at lower ground floor rear; increase height of vehicular gates and piers to front; like for like replacement of all single glazed with double glazed timber sash windows; new landscaping; provision of bin and cycle storage to front garden; new plant equipment in rear garden; demolition and rebuild of front steps, all to reconfigure the existing three flats. [Amended description]’.
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2024/2325/T Decided
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Robinia (False Acacia) - Fell to ground level.
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2024/1647/P Granted
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
Details pursuant to partial discharge of condition 3(b) (Facing materials) (c) (Lightwells and grills) and (d) (glazing structure) of planning permission 2019/0149/P dated 14/09/2020 (as amended by 2022/1537/P dated 14/02/2024 and 2022/3738/P dated 19/10/2023) for the Erection of two-storey side extension following demolition of existing structure, basement excavation, alterations to existing eastern side extension and new steps into the rear garden and front side access; alterations to fenestration, front boundary wall, landscaping and provision of cycle storage.
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2022/3738/P Granted
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
Variation of condition 4 (approved drawings) and condition 10 (tree protection measures) of planning permission ref 2019/0149/P dated 14/09/2020 (for Erection of two-storey side extension following demolition of existing structure, basement excavation, alterations to existing eastern side extension and new steps into the rear garden and front side access; alterations to fenestration, front boundary wall, landscaping and provision of cycle storage), namely changes to trees retained and tree protection measures.
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2023/1735/P Granted
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
Details pursuant to condition 3(a) (window details, ventilation grills and external doors) of planning permission 2019/0149/P dated 14/09/2020 for the Erection of two-storey side extension following demolition of existing structure, basement excavation, alterations to existing eastern side extension and new steps into the rear garden and front side access; alterations to fenestration, front boundary wall, landscaping and provision of cycle storage.
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2023/1215/P Granted
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
Details pursuant to condition 3(b) (materials sample) of planning permission 2019/0149/P granted on 14 September 2020 for the 'Erection of two-storey side extension following demolition of existing structure, basement excavation, alterations to existing eastern side extension and new steps into the rear garden and front side access; alterations to fenestration, front boundary wall, landscaping and provision of cycle storage'.
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2022/3090/T Granted
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T14) - Fell to ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by Camden
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20 Apr 2026
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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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 20 April 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 0.3 miles
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42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
99% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov
(TPO REF: C1335 -T1) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Remove 1 x limb showing signs of decay and included wood.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
(TPO REF: C1335 2024) REAR GARDEN: 1 x False Acacia (T1) - Reduce to just above the most recent reduction points, to a height of about 12m and a spread of about 8m. Crown clean.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
(TPO REF: 32H-T70) SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Thin sub lateral branches of crown only, by approx. 20%.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
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42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
ELSWORTHY ROAD SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Sunburst Gleditshia - reduce crown by 25%. LOWER MERTON RISE SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Acacia - Reduce crown by 35%. 1 x Birch - Remove. 1 x Cedar - remove three lowest branches. 3 x Birch - Lift and cut back over supressed northofagus (ASSOCIATED TREE APPLICATION 2010/3052/T: (TPO Ref: 32H) LOWER MERTON ROAD GARDEN: 1 x Plane - Lift crown 5m all round, thin crown by 15%.)
Granted Trees -
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Atlantic Cedar - Fell. 1 x Cherry Laurel - Fell.
Granted Trees
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