Planning application
20 Chesterford Gardens London NW3 7DE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce crown by up to 4m, lift crown to approx. 4m from ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2026/3561/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3561/T
- Type
- Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Frognal
- Postcode
- NW3 7DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by Camden
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 October 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
3 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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22 Chesterford Gardens London NW3 7DE
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore - Reduce crown by 2-3m, remove 3 overhanging limbs 2 x Sycamore - Reduce crown by 2-3m 1 x Sycamore - Fell to ground level
Granted Trees -
13 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 5JY
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T2) - Fell to ground level. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T5) - Reduce by 3m - 4m and reshape over garden.
Granted Trees -
22 Chesterford Gardens London NW3 7DE
Front extension at lower ground floor level and creation of a courtyard and ancillary works to frontage of boundary
Granted Full applications Extension -
22 Chesterford Gardens London NW3 7DE
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore - Fell to ground level
Granted Trees -
22 Chesterford Gardens London NW3 7DE
ON STREET O/S FRONT: 1 x Lime (T1) - Prune back overhang to front boundary with number 22.
Granted Trees -
22 Chesterford Gardens London NW3 7DE
Change of use from a maisonette and self contained flat to a single dwelling house (Class C3).
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In Camden
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2026/3175/T Granted
10 Ellerdale Road London NW3 6BB
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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
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