Planning application
16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
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) - 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.
As published by the council, reference 2026/3786/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3786/T
- Type
- Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gospel Oak
- Postcode
- NW3 2HS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2020/5528/T Granted
16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime(T1) - Crown reduction back to most recent pruning points. Up to 2m reduction.
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2018/5537/T Granted
16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce crown to half way between previous pruning and pollard points retaining side growth and remove epicormic shoots from base.
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2016/0995/T Granted
16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - reduce back to previous pruning points
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Camden
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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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 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.
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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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16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime(T1) - Crown reduction back to most recent pruning points. Up to 2m reduction.
Granted Trees -
16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - reduce back to previous pruning points
Granted Trees -
16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce crown to half way between previous pruning and pollard points retaining side growth and remove epicormic shoots from base.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
18 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
Conversion from two flats to a single dwelling house and the erection of a single storey infill extension to the rear ground floor level.
Granted Full applications New dwelling ExtensionSeveral homes -
Flat B 14 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
Use of the flat roof of the rear extension as a roof terrace
Granted Full applications Extension -
12 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Ornamental Cherry (T1) - Overall reduction of up to 1.5m; right hand side (facing house) reduce lateral spread by up to 2m; crown lift over pavement to 2.5m; very light thin by removing crossing branches and water shoots.
Granted Trees
Other tree works applications
In Camden
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2026/4294/T Awaiting decision
1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Lift crown by removing epicormic shoots from main stem and thin crown by approx. 20%. 1 x Yew (T2) - Lift crown to 1m by trimming low branches with hedge cutters. 1 x Beech (T3) - Lift crown by approx. 2m. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T4) - Reduce main limbs to historic pollard points, approx. 7m from ground level.
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2026/4358/T Awaiting decision
Inverforth House North End Way London NW3 7EU
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1 - Fell to ground level.
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2026/4357/T Awaiting decision
4 Lower Terrace London NW3 6RG
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Pine (T1) - Fell to ground level.
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2026/4206/T Granted
Flat Ground And 1st Floor 184 Camden Road London NW1 9HG
(TPO REF: S9-T11) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (Tilia x europaea) (T7) - Crown reduction 30%, 2m -3m taking back all round.
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2026/4293/T Awaiting decision
54 Dartmouth Park Road London NW5 1SN
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum (T1) - Reduce height by approx. 3m, reduce sides by approx. 1.5m to balance crown.