Gordon Square Garden Gordon Square London WC1H 0PD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
IN GARDENS (SEE MAP) 1 x London Plane (T6) - Remove diseased wood and remove hanging branch. 1 x London Plane (T12) - Remove diseased wood. 1 x London Plane (T19) - Remove hanging branch. 1 x London Plane (T20) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Reduce both leaders with severe asymmetry over road. MEWP required. 1 x London Plane (T22) - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m. 1 x London Plane (T39) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Reduce heavily weighted leaning leaders. 1 x London Plane (T40) - Remove hanging branch over path. 1 x London Plane (T42) - Remove hanging branch over path. 1 x London Plane (T43) - Remove diseased wood. 1 x London Plane (T51) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Reduce to previous points. 1 x London Plane (T55) - Remove hanging branch near path. 1 x Wild Cherry (T56) - Crown lift to 3m. 1 x London Plane (T60) - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m. Reduce over extended roadside scaffold. 1 x London Plane (T63) - Crown lift to 5m. 1 x Lime (T69) - Re-pollard. 1 x Hornbeam (T75) - Crown lift to 3m. 1 x Wild Cherry (T116) - Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m. 1 x Wild Cherry (T119) - Crown lift to 2.5 metres. Reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 15 Sept 2026
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- 0 mNumbers 36 and 46 and Attached Railings and Wall on Endsleigh Place Return Screen Wall Linking Number 36 Tavistock SqaureGrade II
- 4 mNumbers 47 to 53 and Attached Railings to Areas and Wall to Number 45 Tavistock Square Screen Wall Linking Number 53 Gordon Square and Number 45 Tavistock SquareGrade II
- 32 mNumbers 29-45 and Attached Railings Including Connaught Hall, University of London (Numbers 36-45)Grade II*
- 76 mNumbers 55 to 59 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 81 mInstitute of Education, Clore Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and Accommodation for University CollegeGrade II*
- 91 mPassfield Hall and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 98 mStatue of Mahatma Gandhi in Tavistock Square GardensGrade II
- 100 mNumbers 10-18 and Attached Railings and Lamp HolderGrade II
- 104 mNumbers 14 and 15 and Attached Railings and PillarsGrade II
- 106 mThe Cloisters Numbers 1 to 5 and Attached Stone WallGrade II
- 107 mNumbers 16 to 25 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 107 mChurch of Christ the King and Attached Railings and WallsGrade I
- 123 mNumbers 1-12 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 124 mLamp Post on Corner of Gordon Square and Gordon StreetGrade II
- 126 mNumbers 13-23 and Attached Railings. John Adams Hall of Residence (Numbers 15-23)Grade II
- 135 mMemorial to Dame Louisa Aldrich Blake in Tavistock Square GardensGrade II
- 138 mNumber 26 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 147 mStone Gateway in Grounds of University College Behind Number 17 Gordon SquareGrade II
- 148 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Outside Church of Christ the KingGrade II
- 149 mNumbers 24-28 and Attached Railings Including Institute of Education, London University (Numbers 24-27)Grade II
- 150 mNumbers 27-32 and Attached RailingsGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Camden
- Application type
- Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- WC1H 0PD
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Bloomsbury
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA 17-07-2026
- Decision date
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Cook Arboricultural Services
How this decision compares
Decided in 29 days from validation, about the council's usual 28 days. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
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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%).
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