Planning application
8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Eucalyptus (T1) - Reduce height by 5m and lateral branches by 2m.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1649/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1649/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
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Gospel Oak
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NW3 2AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 6 applications since 2010: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2020/4245/P Granted
8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
Addition of powder coated aluminium to south-east and south-west (boundary facing) elevations as an amendment to 'Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden, for use incidental to the use of the host property' ref: 2018/1238/P dated 19/06/2018.
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2018/1238/P Granted
8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden, for use incidental to the use of the host property
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2012/0721/T Granted
8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew - Prune slightly by reducing one branch overhanging the proposed terrace. 1 x Laurel & 1 x Cotoneaster - Remove.
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2011/3140/T Decided
8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cypress - Remove.
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2010/3984/P Granted
8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
Amendment to planning permission (ref: 2007/5005) dated 03/01/2008 (for the erection of a two-storey and gable-end side extension, single-storey ground floor extension to rear with partial basement, alterations to the existing dormer windows to single-family dwellinghouse), involving the removal of a slot window at basement level, a rooflight on new extension, enlargement of second rooflight, replacement of glazed sections with timber panels on the south elevation of new extension, replacement of glazed section of utility room with render cavity wall construction, and installation of vertical window to utility room door.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Camden
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27 Apr 2026
Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 27 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.
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8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
Addition of powder coated aluminium to south-east and south-west (boundary facing) elevations as an amendment to 'Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden, for use incidental to the use of the host property' ref: 2018/1238/P dated 19/06/2018.
Granted Full applications -
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8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew - Prune slightly by reducing one branch overhanging the proposed terrace. 1 x Laurel & 1 x Cotoneaster - Remove.
Granted Trees -
8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
Amendment to planning permission (ref: 2007/5005) dated 03/01/2008 (for the erection of a two-storey and gable-end side extension, single-storey ground floor extension to rear with partial basement, alterations to the existing dormer windows to single-family dwellinghouse), involving the removal of a slot window at basement level, a rooflight on new extension, enlargement of second rooflight, replacement of glazed sections with timber panels on the south elevation of new extension, replacement of glazed section of utility room with render cavity wall construction, and installation of vertical window to utility room door.
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1Small domestic -
8 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden, for use incidental to the use of the host property
Granted Householder 9 docsSmall domestic -
10 Downside Crescent London NW3 2AP
Erection of a single storey rear extension and removal of rear chimney breast; excavation of single storey basement with 2 x rear lightwells; and alterations to front driveway and boundary walls.
Granted Householder Extension 34 docsSmall domestic
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