Planning application
38 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 Bay (T3) - Reduce height by 3.5m and lateral spread by 1.5m to a rounded natural form. 1 x Bay (T3) - Reduce height by 2.5m and lateral spread by 1m to a narrow form. 1 x Bay (T5) - Reduce the height to 2m above the top of the wall and trim to shape.
As published by the council, reference 2026/3765/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3765/T
- Type
- Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Belsize
- Postcode
- NW3 4TR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 7 applications since 2013: 5 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/2473/T Granted
38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
(TPO REF: 28H-T33) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Crown reduction of by up to 1.5m reducing the overall height and the radial crown spread by up to 1.5m.
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2025/5023/L Granted
38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Deconstruction and like-for-like rebuilding of boundary wall disturbed by tree.
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2025/4891/T Refused
38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
(TPO REF: 28H-T33) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Fell to ground level.
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2018/4125/T Granted
38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew(T1) - Fell to ground level 1 x Various Trees - no species given (T2) - Cut back overhanging branch to boundary line
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2013/0364/L Granted
38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Erection of single storey rear extension at lower ground floor level, alterations to rear external stair, conversion of existing garage into habitable space and internal alterations all in connection with existing dwellinghouse (Class C3).
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2013/0363/P Granted
38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Erection of single storey rear extension at lower ground floor level, alterations to rear external stair, and conversion of existing garage into habitable space all in connection with existing dwellinghouse (Class C3).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2026
Received by Camden
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3 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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
2 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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38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
(TPO REF: 28H-T33) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Fell to ground level.
Refused Trees 8 docs -
Flat A 38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Replacement of metal framed single glazed side windows with metal framed double glazed side windows and rear sliding doors with metal framed doors and windows at lower ground floor level
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
Flat A 38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Replacement of metal framed single glazed side windows with metal framed double glazed side windows and rear sliding doors with metal framed doors and windows at lower ground floor level. Internal alterations including the demolition of partition wall in the bedroom and dining room and reconfiguration of layout.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition Windows or glazing -
Flat A, 38 Belsize Grove Camden London NW3 4TR United Kingdom
Erection of a single storey rear extension at lower ground floor level and alterations to existing metal handrail at front of property, various internal alterations
Granted Heritage and listed buildings ExtensionSmall domestic -
38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
Deconstruction and like-for-like rebuilding of boundary wall disturbed by tree.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 12 docsSmall domestic -
38 Belsize Grove London NW3 4TR
(TPO REF: 28H-T33) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Crown reduction of by up to 1.5m reducing the overall height and the radial crown spread by up to 1.5m.
Granted Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
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.