Planning application
54 Maresfied Gardens London NW3 6PG
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 London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T1) - Reduce lateral growth over hanging number 49 by 2.5m - 3.5m including any branches on the RHS neighbour's property to leave a balanced shape and natural outline.
As published by the council, reference 2026/3699/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3699/T
- Type
- Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Belsize
- Postcode
- NW3 6PG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Camden
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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 31 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 0.3 miles
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54 Maresfield Gardens London NW3 5RX
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Plane - Thin and reduce by 20%.
Granted Trees -
54 Maresfield Gardens London NW3 5RX
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Weeping Willow - Reduce side of the crown overhanging 52 Maresfield Gardens by 2-3m.
Granted Trees -
54 Maresfield Gardens London NW3 5RX
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Willow (T1) - Reduce canopy back to boundary line, to previous points of reduction - 3m in lateral spread.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
54 Maresfield Gardens London NW3 5RX
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) (T2) - Reduce all round back to previous reduction points, equating to 3m - 4m reduction all round. Leaving furnishing growth.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
54 Maresfield Gardens London NW3 5RX
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) (Platanus x Hispanica) - Reduce all round by approx. 4m - 5m and thin crown by 20%. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Willow (T2) (Salix spp) - Reduce all round by up to 6m.
Granted Trees -
54 Maresfield Gardens London NW3 5RX
FRONT GARDEN: Plane (T1) - Crown reduction of 25% removing approx. 3.5m from the branch extremities to a suitable growth point, to thin by 20% to allow wind and light filtration through the crown. REAR GARDEN: Silver Pear (T2) - Thin the crown by 30% to allow increased light to the garden below
Granted Trees 3 docs
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