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Chestnut Cottage Vale Of Health London NW3 1AZ

Granted Camden 2026/2969/T Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

(TPO REF: 3H-T15) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) (T6) - Crown reduction by 2m in height bringing lateral growth to shape by 1.5m. Leaving the trees at a standing height of 9m.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2969/T

Application record

Reference
2026/2969/T
Type
Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Approve Works (TPO)
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Decided
30 Jul 2026
Ward
Hampstead Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NW3 1AZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 15 applications since 2011: 15 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2874/T Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale Of Health London NW3 1AZ

    REAR GARDEN: Group of Holly (Ilex aquifolium) (G1) - Reduce height by 2m & trim sides by 0.5m leaving the trees at a standing height of 5m. 1 x Silver Birch (Betula pendula) (T2) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Dead Stem (T3) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) (T4) - Crown reduction by 1.5m in height bringing lateral growth to shape by 1m. Leaving the trees at a standing a height of 4.5m. 1 x Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) (T5) - Crown reduction by 2m in height and 1.5m in lateral growth. Leaving the trees at a standing height of 10m. 1 x Acer (T7) - Reducing lateral growth encroaching onto building by 2m & thin out crown by 0.5m.

    Decided 5 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2022/1330/T Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale Of Health London NW3 1AZ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Holly hedge - Reduce in height by approx. 4m to a final height of approx. 7m - 8m.

    Decided 12 May 2022 Trees
  • 2020/2154/T Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale Of Health London NW3 1AZ

    SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia Grandiflora (T2) - Reduce by 0.5 - 1m to improve form. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay Tree (T3) - Reduce height by approx. 2m and feather the sides to maintain a domed shape. 1 x Plum Tree (T4) - Reduce height by 2 - 3m to maintain the tree as a smaller specimen and bring the top in line with the surrounding hedge. 1 x Bay tree (T5) - Reduce height by 2 - 3m to maintain tree as a smaller specimen and bring the top in line with surrounding hedge. 1 x Holly Hedge (G1) - Trim the growth over the path as hard as possible while maintaining a green screen, approximately 0.3m over path and reduce the height by 1.5 - 2m to manage the height of the hedge.

    Decided 30 Apr 2021 Trees
  • 2020/2132/T Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale Of Health London NW3 1AZ

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T1) - Reduce crown by 1 - 2m, approx. previous pruning points, to maintain tree as a smaller specimen and reduce the risk of future branch failure and reduce branches extending over roof to provide 2 - 3m clearance.

    Decided 5 Mar 2021 Trees
  • 2017/5614/L Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale of Health London NW3 1AZ

    Replacement of a window to the south-east elevation and restoration and replacement of a parapet to the north-west elevation.

    Decided 13 Nov 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/6220/L Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale of Health London NW3 1AZ

    Approval of details of doors, windows and services required by conditions 5 (b), (c), (d) and (f) granted under reference 2016/2747/L dated 14/09/16 (Erection of a single storey side extension and associated external and internal alterations).

    Decided 16 Feb 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/1880/P Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale of Health London NW3 1AZ

    Erection of a single storey side extension, side extension to the outbuilding, two replacement canopy's, insertion of ground floor window, increased width and replacement of garage door and main entrance gate.

    Decided 14 Sep 2016 Full applications
  • 2016/2747/L Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale of Health London NW3 1AZ

    Erection of a single storey side extesnion, two replacement canopy's, insertion of ground floor window, replacement slimline glazing, enlarged garage doors, like for like window replacement, lowering of window cil, replacement roof light, creation of internal doorway and other minor internal changes.

    Decided 14 Sep 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/1108/T Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale of Health London NW3 1AZ

    (TPO Ref:3H) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut - Overall crown reduction of 2m. Reduce large limb overhanging property to give 2m clearance.

    Decided 15 Apr 2016 Trees
  • 2016/1134/T Granted

    Chestnut Cottage Vale of Health London NW3 1AZ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Silver Birch - Reduce to standing monolith of trunk only. 1 x Cherry - Reduce laterals limbs by 2.5m.

    Decided 15 Apr 2016 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jul 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 15 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 30 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

Within 500 metres

  • Chestnut Cottage Vale of Health London NW3 1AZ

    2015/5441/L 0m away

    Erection of a single storey side extension, single storey garage extension, erection of a timber pergola, creation of a new rear window opening, relocation of boundary gate and internal works to the stairs and walls.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing
    Small domestic
  • Chestnut Cottage Vale of Health London NW3 1AZ

    2016/1108/T 0m away

    (TPO Ref:3H) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut - Overall crown reduction of 2m. Reduce large limb overhanging property to give 2m clearance.

    Granted Trees
  • Chestnut Cottage Vale Of Health London NW3 1AZ

    2020/2132/T 0m away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T1) - Reduce crown by 1 - 2m, approx. previous pruning points, to maintain tree as a smaller specimen and reduce the risk of future branch failure and reduce branches extending over roof to provide 2 - 3m clearance.

    Granted Trees
  • Chestnut Cottage Vale Of Health London NW3 1AZ

    2020/2154/T 0m away

    SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia Grandiflora (T2) - Reduce by 0.5 - 1m to improve form. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay Tree (T3) - Reduce height by approx. 2m and feather the sides to maintain a domed shape. 1 x Plum Tree (T4) - Reduce height by 2 - 3m to maintain the tree as a smaller specimen and bring the top in line with the surrounding hedge. 1 x Bay tree (T5) - Reduce height by 2 - 3m to maintain tree as a smaller specimen and bring the top in line with surrounding hedge. 1 x Holly Hedge (G1) - Trim the growth over the path as hard as possible while maintaining a green screen, approximately 0.3m over path and reduce the height by 1.5 - 2m to manage the height of the hedge.

    Granted Trees
  • Chestnut Cottage Vale of Heath NW3 1AZ

    2010/5804/T 0m away

    FRONT GARDEN - 1 x - Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by 20% back to previous points.

    Granted Trees
  • Chestnut Cottage Vale Of Health London NW3 1AZ

    2011/0490/T 0m away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Holly Tree - Reduce crown by 50%.

    Granted Trees

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  • 2026/4010/T Awaiting decision

    Windmill Hill House Windmill Hill London NW3 6SJ

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    16 Sep 2026 Trees
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    16 Sep 2026 Trees
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