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2026/3972/T - Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

REAR GARDEN: 1 x Willow (T1) - Reduce back to previous reduction points (approx. 1.3m - 1.5m all around. Thin remaining crown density by approx. 20%. 1 x Elder (T2) - Reduce crown by approx. 1.4m by reducing overlong branches back into the main crown structure. Tip prune lateral and sub lateral branches growing forward over soft planting beds by approx. 1m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Sept 2026
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Validated
15 Sept 2026
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Approved
around 14 Oct 2026

Approved around 14 Oct 2026 · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 9

10 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Numbers 20-28 and Attached Railings, Grade II, the postcode pin is inside its outline · 10 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Primrose Hill conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
2 Article 4 directions
Basements · Primrose Hill Conservation Area (various properties) - UNDER REVIEW. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Camden AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve about 439 m away: Adelaide; Registered park or garden about 230 m away: Primrose Hill; Inside the Camden built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 3 (moderate), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space about 13 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Camden
Application type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Postcode
NW1 8YA
Received
14 Sept 2026
Validated
15 Sept 2026
Ward
Primrose Hill
Case officer
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Decision date
around 14 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Harrison's Tree Service Ltd.
Freehold owner
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Consultation & key dates

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14 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

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2023 Approved
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Conversion of 2x flats into single family dwellinghouse. Erection of single storey lower…
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2023 Approved
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2023/5032/L
2021 Withdrawn
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Alteration of window to door and installation of balustrade to flat roof at rear second f…
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Camden
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#231 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Camden is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #242 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Camden decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #149 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #215 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #242 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #158 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
467 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
46 decided
1,973
Total decisions
234 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.