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1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

Awaiting decision Camden 2026/4294/T Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 2026/4294/T

Application record

Reference
2026/4294/T
Type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Registered
Received
6 Oct 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Highgate
Postcode
NW5 1EE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 14 applications since 2010: 12 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/0494/T Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Prune back to most recent previous points of reduction.

    Decided 12 Mar 2025 Trees
  • 2022/4804/T Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia Grandiflora (T5) - Reduce height by up to 1m and prune overlong branches to contain crown and root-spread remove crossing branches. 1 x Ash (fraxinus) (T7) - Reduce crown by up to 2m. Prune to suitable growth points with furnishing growth for crown continuity. 1 x Beech (fagus sylvatica) (T8) - Reduce height by up to 2m, prune to crown-line any overlong branches, remove dangerous branches, prune to suitable growth points to shape. 1 x Pear (T11) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Silver Birch (betula pendula) (T12) - Reduce by up to 1m to form a natural looking crown-line. Routine management to trees BS 3998 2010.

    Decided 9 Jan 2023 Trees
  • 2022/5308/T Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (taxus) (T9) - Crown reduce and shape by up to 2m in height and to round off the tree to shape. Routine management to trees BS 3998 2010.

    Decided 5 Jan 2023 Trees
  • 2022/3773/T Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Crown to reduce to 1m beyond existing reduction points 1 x Bay (T2) - Fell to ground level.

    Decided 18 Oct 2022 Trees
  • 2019/0207/T Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    Installation of screw piles within the RPAs of trees within a conservation area in line with the submitted arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan.

    Decided 25 Feb 2019 Trees
  • 2019/0253/T Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    (TPO REF. C1198 2018) Installation of screw piles within the RPAs of a TPO tree (1x yew) in line with the submitted arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan.

    Decided 26 Feb 2019 Trees
  • 2018/5908/T Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T1) - Reduce crown by 30%(3m) to natural canopy line, remove all sucker growth at trunk base to ground level and cut back branches overhanging pavement close to boundary line 1 x Elder(T2) - Reduce by 25%(1.8m) to suitable growth points to re-shape to balanced canopy line 1 x Irish Yew (T3 - Fell to ground level. 1 x Lime (T4) - Reduce to previous points of reduction and remove all epicormic growth to primary crown break REAR GARDEN: 1 x Evergreen Magnolia (T5) - Reduce long branch back to natural canopy line retaining lateral side growth 1 x Holly (T6) - Light reduction by 1m and trim sides to match 1 x Ash (T7) - Carry out full aerial inspect inspection to check for visible evidence of ash 'Chalara' die-back 1 x Elder (T10) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Pear (T11) - Reduce crown by 25%(1.3m) to suitable growth points and thin by 15% to clean inner crown 1 x Silver Birch (T12) - Reduce crown by 20%(1.6m) to suitable growth points

    Decided 17 Jan 2019 Trees
  • 2018/5914/T Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    (TPO REF. C1198 2018) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Common Yew (T9) - Reduce crown by up to 1.5m to suitable growth points and lift canopy by 1.5m to crown break

    Decided 17 Jan 2019 Trees
  • 2018/4532/T Decided

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Common Yew (T1) - Fell and remove

    Decided 5 Nov 2018 Trees
  • 2018/1464/P Granted

    1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    Alterations to fenestration of rear and side infill extension; increase in height of side extension; and installation of rooflight on mansard roof, as an amendment to planning permission ref. 2017/2223/P (dated 31/08/17) for Erection of mansard roof extension; replacement of existing two storey rear extension with single storey extension with terrace above; single storey side infill extension

    Decided 30 Apr 2018 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 December 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

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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

  • 1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    2025/0494/T 50 yards away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Prune back to most recent previous points of reduction.

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Boscastle Road, London, NW5 1EE

    2010/1034/T 50 yards away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime - Remove suckers up to 5.5m high.

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    2022/4804/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia Grandiflora (T5) - Reduce height by up to 1m and prune overlong branches to contain crown and root-spread remove crossing branches. 1 x Ash (fraxinus) (T7) - Reduce crown by up to 2m. Prune to suitable growth points with furnishing growth for crown continuity. 1 x Beech (fagus sylvatica) (T8) - Reduce height by up to 2m, prune to crown-line any overlong branches, remove dangerous branches, prune to suitable growth points to shape. 1 x Pear (T11) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Silver Birch (betula pendula) (T12) - Reduce by up to 1m to form a natural looking crown-line. Routine management to trees BS 3998 2010.

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Boscastle Road LONDON NW5 1EE

    2017/5475/P 50 yards away

    Details of balustrade at roof level as required by condition 4 of planning permission 2017/2223/P dated 31/08/2017 (for erection of mansard roof extension; single storey rear extension with terrace; and side infill extension).

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer
    Small domestic

  • 1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    2022/5308/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (taxus) (T9) - Crown reduce and shape by up to 2m in height and to round off the tree to shape. Routine management to trees BS 3998 2010.

    Granted Trees

  • 1 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EE

    2022/3773/T 50 yards away

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Crown to reduce to 1m beyond existing reduction points 1 x Bay (T2) - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees

In Camden

  • 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
  • 2026/4315/T Awaiting decision

    Church Of Saint Mary Brookfield Dartmouth Park Road London NW5 1SL

    (TPO REF: C1041 2012) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Acacia (T1) - Crown reduce the height 1.5m below the previous reduction points, (approx. 3m). Crown reduce the spread back to previous reduction points, (approx. 1.5m). Remove trunk growth and crown thin by 10%.

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