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37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

Awaiting decision Camden 2026/4032/T Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

REAR GARDEN: 1 x Plum (T1) - Reduce crown of the vertical branch by up to 3m and the angled stem's crown by up to 1.5ms, both to suitable pruning points. 1 x Magnolia (T2 & T3) - Reduce overall crowns by approx. 20%, 1.5m removing crossing branches to improve the crown's structure and appearance. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Acer (T4) - Reduce overall crown by approx. 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points. As an Arboricultural Approved contractor (#AC2626), all works will be undertaken in accordance with BS 39982010 - Tree Work - Recommendations.

As published by the council, reference 2026/4032/T

Application record

Reference
2026/4032/T
Type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
18 Sep 2026
Validated
18 Sep 2026
Ward
Frognal
Postcode
NW3 7QJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/0681/T Granted

    37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia (T1) - Thin crown by approx. 25% and reduce branches away from prunus tree behind creating at least 1.5m clearance. 1 x Magnolia (T2) - Thin crown by approx. 25%. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Acer (5m) - Reduce height by approx. 2m.

    Decided 24 Mar 2025 Trees
  • 2023/0893/T Granted

    37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Leaved Plum (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Decided 6 Apr 2023 Trees
  • 2020/5597/T Granted

    37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Fell to ground level 1 x Plum (T2) - Remove low lateral branch growing over decking. Crown thin the remaining tree by 20%. Reduce overhang from neighbour's garden back towards garden fence line by approx. 1.5m. 1 x Purple Leaf Plum (T3) - Reduce height by approx. 3m and shape. Crown thin by 20%. 1 x Magnolia (T4) - Crown reduce by approx. 2m and shape. 1 x Magnolia (T5) - Crown reduce by approx. 2m and shape. Palm Tree group (G1) - Fell to ground level.

    Decided 15 Jan 2021 Trees
  • 2020/5646/T Granted

    37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T6) - Balance shape after deadwood removal.

    Decided 31 Dec 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 November 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

6 documents on file for this application

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What 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

  • 37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    2020/5597/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Robinia (T1) - Fell to ground level 1 x Plum (T2) - Remove low lateral branch growing over decking. Crown thin the remaining tree by 20%. Reduce overhang from neighbour's garden back towards garden fence line by approx. 1.5m. 1 x Purple Leaf Plum (T3) - Reduce height by approx. 3m and shape. Crown thin by 20%. 1 x Magnolia (T4) - Crown reduce by approx. 2m and shape. 1 x Magnolia (T5) - Crown reduce by approx. 2m and shape. Palm Tree group (G1) - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees
    Small domestic

  • 37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    2020/5646/T 50 yards away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T6) - Balance shape after deadwood removal.

    Granted Trees

  • 37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    2023/0893/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Leaved Plum (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees

  • 37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    2025/0681/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia (T1) - Thin crown by approx. 25% and reduce branches away from prunus tree behind creating at least 1.5m clearance. 1 x Magnolia (T2) - Thin crown by approx. 25%. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Acer (5m) - Reduce height by approx. 2m.

    Granted Trees

  • 35 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    2010/0462/T 50 yards away

    DDD - REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cherry - Fell to ground level and grind down stump.

    Granted Trees

  • 35 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

    2026/4040/T Submitted 17 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Acer (T1) - Crown lift to 5m above ground level to the boundary line.

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

In Camden

  • 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.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees