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40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

Granted Camden 2026/2593/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

REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Aralia (Fatsia japonica) - Fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2593/T

Application record

Reference
2026/2593/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
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Decided
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Hampstead Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NW3 2SJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2011: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2734/P Awaiting decision

    40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    New stone finish to the existing front external steps and hardstanding areas serving the upper and lower ground floor entrance areas. Installation of a new metal handrail leading to the lower ground floor entrance. Installation of low-level, loose decorative planters with planting to the front hardstanding area. Reinstatement of the original front railing and gate, which were accidentally removed during the construction works, together with repainting of the existing painted surfaces in a light cream finish.

    Submitted 30 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 2026/0047/P Granted

    40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    Replacement of the side boundary treatment, installation of a new rear awning with associated heater, replacement of doors at first-floor rear level, installation of a recessed hot tub within the rear garden, changes to soft and hard landscaping, and replacement front rooflight.

    Decided 8 May 2026 Householder
  • 2025/3515/P Granted

    40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    Reconfiguration of front garden wall to include bin store, planting and new railings. Installation of lead dormer window to rear roofslope and conservation rooflight to front roofslope. Replacement non-original doors to of Ground and Lower Ground floors, and replacement of non-original brickwork to existing rear Lower Ground Floor extension. Installation of slimline double glazing to existing sash windows.

    Decided 27 Nov 2025 Householder
  • 2011/5770/T Granted

    40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pittosporum - Reduce close to previous reduction points. Remove deadwood and reshape. 1 x Fatsia - Reduce by 1m.

    Decided 22 Nov 2011 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 14 Jul 2026

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

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 14 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2025/3515/P Submitted 12 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Reconfiguration of front garden wall to include bin store, planting and new railings. Installation of lead dormer window to rear roofslope and conservation rooflight to front roofslope. Replacement non-original doors to of Ground and Lower Ground floors, and replacement of non-original brickwork to existing rear Lower Ground Floor extension. Installation of slimline double glazing to existing sash windows.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
    Domestic

  • 40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2026/2734/P Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

    New stone finish to the existing front external steps and hardstanding areas serving the upper and lower ground floor entrance areas. Installation of a new metal handrail leading to the lower ground floor entrance. Installation of low-level, loose decorative planters with planting to the front hardstanding area. Reinstatement of the original front railing and gate, which were accidentally removed during the construction works, together with repainting of the existing painted surfaces in a light cream finish.

    Awaiting decision Householder 9 docs
    Domestic

  • 40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2011/5770/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pittosporum - Reduce close to previous reduction points. Remove deadwood and reshape. 1 x Fatsia - Reduce by 1m.

    Granted Trees

  • 40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2026/0047/P Submitted 7 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement of the side boundary treatment, installation of a new rear awning with associated heater, replacement of doors at first-floor rear level, installation of a recessed hot tub within the rear garden, changes to soft and hard landscaping, and replacement front rooflight.

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 14 docs
    Domestic

  • 38 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2012/0624/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Apple - Reduce close to previous reduction points. Remove deadwood and reshape.

    Granted Trees

  • 38 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2023/4950/T Submitted 20 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Hazel (T1) - Reduce height by 3m. 1 x Apple (T2) - Reduce crown back to previous most recent cuts (approx. 3m reduction). 1 x Fig (T3) - Reduce crown back to previous cuts (approx. 3m height reduction).

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Camden

  • 2026/4032/T Awaiting decision

    37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Plum (T1) - Reduce crown of the vertical branch by up to 3m and the angled stem's crown by up to 1.5ms, both to suitable pruning points. 1 x Magnolia (T2 & T3) - Reduce overall crowns by approx. 20%, ??m removing crossing branches to improve the crown's structure and appearance. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Acer (T4) - Reduce overall crown by approx. 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points. As an Arboricultural Approved contractor (#AC2626), all works will be undertaken in accordance with BS 39982010 - Tree Work - Recommendations.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4061/T Awaiting decision

    9 Wedderburn Road London NW3 5QS

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Judas (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Elderberry (T2) - Fell to ground level.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4064/T Awaiting decision

    28 Albert Street London NW1 7NU

    DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4028/T Awaiting decision

    16 Ferncroft Avenue London NW3 7PH

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Beech (Fagus sylvatica) (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Cypress (T2) - Reduce by approx. 3m - 4m in height and trim the remaining crown to shape.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/4040/T Awaiting decision

    35 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Acer (T1) - Crown lift to 5m above ground level to the boundary line.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees