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Calthope Community Garden 258 - 274 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LH

Granted Camden 2026/2456/T Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

IN GARDEN (SEE MAP): 1 x Field Maple (T4) - Crown clean. 1 x Field Maple (T5) - Crown clean. Remove branch at 5m height growing to east where it's rubbing on T3. 1 x Whitebeam (T10) - Reduce lateral spread 1m - 1.5m to balance. 1 x Bird Cherry (T12) - Crown reduce height 2.5m - 3m branch lengths. Crown reduce spread 2m - 2.5m branch lengths to north / east. Crown reduce spread 1.5m - 2m branch lengths to south / west. 1 x Lime (T20) - Crown reduce height and spread to previous most recent reduction points, retaining soft furnishing growth by pruning branch lengths of 2.5m - 3.5m. 1 x Honey locust (T36) - Fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2456/T

Application record

Reference
2026/2456/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
12 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Decided
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Kings Cross
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1X 8LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jun 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 10 July 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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