Planning application
26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce height by up to 12m, reduction of radial canopy spreads to 3.5m and removal of three lower branches to a height of 4m to ensure adequate clearance height above a new structure. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Liquidambar (T2) - Re-shape. (see report).
As published by the council, reference 2026/3157/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3157/T
- Type
- Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Belsize
- Postcode
- NW3 4TR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 17 applications since 2014: 14 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/3171/T Granted
26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Birch (T1) - Reduce height by up to 2m. 2 x Callery Pears (T2 & T3) - Reduce height by up to 3m.
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2023/1109/P Granted
26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Erection of single storey rear outbuilding.
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2023/0293/T Granted
26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Himalayan Birch (T1) - Fell tree and remove stump. 1 x Himalayan Birch (T2) - Fell tree and remove stump. 1 x Himalayan Birch (T3) - Fell tree and remove stump.
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2018/1571/T Granted
26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime - Remove
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2017/3857/T Granted
26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Robinia - Fell
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2017/2985/L Granted
26 Belsize Grove LONDON NW3 4TR
Removal of pebble dash render to side elevation, replaced with stucco finish to match front elevation.
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2017/2988/L Granted
26 Belsize Grove LONDON NW3 4TR
Installation of 4 flush level rooflights to inner pitch main roof
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2017/3459/P Granted
26 Belsize Grove LONDON NW3 4TR
Removal of pebble dash render to side elevation, replaced with stucco finish to match front elevation.
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2016/4593/P Withdrawn
26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Installation of 3 rooflights on main roof
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2016/4627/L Withdrawn
26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Installation of 3 rooflights on main roof
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by Camden
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5 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Camden took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Camden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Camden decided tree works applications in a median of 30 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Erection of single storey rear outbuilding.
Granted Full applicationsSmall domestic -
26A Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Construction of a first floor side extension with flat roof to existing dwelling (Class C3)
Refused Full applications ExtensionDomestic -
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26 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak - Remove 1 x 7in diam branch over the lawn at height of 2m above ground.
Granted Trees -
26A Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Construction of a first floor side extension. Internal works, including the demolition and forming of a doorway in the flank wall of the main bedroom and the raising up of the modern kitchen skylight to dwelling (Class C3)
Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension DemolitionDomestic -
26 Belsize Grove LONDON NW3 4TR
Removal of pebble dash render to side elevation, replaced with stucco finish to match front elevation.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings
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In Camden
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2026/3175/T Granted
10 Ellerdale Road London NW3 6BB
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Holly (T1) - Remove 3 branches over No 8 to lift crown over garden to give 4m clearance from ground level.
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2026/3819/T Awaiting decision
8 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Palm (T1) - Fell to ground level.
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2026/3786/T Awaiting decision
16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Fell to ground level. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Philadelphus (T2) - reduce height to approx. 1m from ground level. 1 x Wigela (T3) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Viburnum (T4) - Reduce height to approx. 2m from ground level.
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2026/3789/T Awaiting decision
8 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EG
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pear (T1)- Reduce crown by up to 2.5m, not beyond previous points of reduction. 1 x Pear (T3) - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m,
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2026/3797/T Awaiting decision
Belsize Court Wedderburn Road London NW3 5QN
FRONT AREA (SEE MAP): 1 x Crab Apple (T31) - Crown reduce by 3m - 4m to approx. red lines in photo. 1 x London Plane (T44) - Crown reduce lower canopy overhanging road by 3m - 4m to balance crown.