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Woburn Square Garden Woburn Square London WC1H 0NS

Granted Camden 2026/2505/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 GARDENS (SEE MAP): 1 x Cherry Plum (T2) - Crown lift to 2.5m. 1 x London Plane (T4) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2m. 1 x London Plane (T5) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2m. 1 x London Plane (T9) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. 1 x London Plane (T11) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2m. 1 x Purple Leaf Plum (T14) - Crown lift to 2.5m. 1 x London Plane (T15) - Reduce crown by 50%, 7m - 8m.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2505/T

Application record

Reference
2026/2505/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
23 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Decided
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Bloomsbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1H 0NS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2018/5863/T Granted

    Woburn Square Garden Woburn Square London WC1H 0NS

    IN GROUNDS: 1 x Fig (189) - Remove sucker growth

    Decided 11 Dec 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 10 Jul 2026

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

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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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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