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2026/2256/T - Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Beech (T1) - Reduce height by 2m & crown lift by 1.5m. All works to be carried out in accordance with BS 3998:2010. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Jun 2026
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Approved
6 Jul 2026

Approved on 6 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 16 Sept 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 6

South Hampstead 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 ↗
3 Article 4 directions
South Hampstead Conservation Area Non-immediate Article 4 · Swiss Cottage Conservation Area (various properties) · Basements. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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 ↗
2 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Church of St James, Grade II, about 47 m from the postcode pin · 2 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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Camden built-up area; Town centre about 75 m away: West Hampstead.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £105,000 in March 1995. Terraced house, freehold.

27 March 1995£105,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Camden
Application type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Postcode
NW6 2LG
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Ward
West Hampstead
Case officer
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Decision
No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA 06-07-2026
Decision date
6 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Treehab
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 33 days from validation, 5 days slower than Camden's median of 28 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
1,001decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Camden in the last twelve months, from validation. Camden decision record →

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Copper Beech (T1) - Reduce height in accordance with annotated photo an…
2022/3273/T
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
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2024 Approved
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REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T1) - Reduce the crown by approx. 1m - 2m back to previous pruning…
2024/4249/T
2024 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Withdrawn
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2023/0925/P
2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2022 Approved
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2022/5309/P
2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
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Change of use from dry cleaners (Class E) to nail bar (Sui Generis).
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2022 Approved
78 West End Lane London NW6 2LX
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2022/3247/T
2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
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2022 Approved
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2022/1958/A
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Installation of 137x photovoltaic solar panels to south elevation roofs, associated equip…
2022/0638/P
2022 Withdrawn
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2022/1138/L
2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2021/1965/T
2016 Approved
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2016/1682/P
2016 Approved
Flat 1, 4 Sherriff Road London NW6 2AP
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2016/3634/P
2016 Approved
78 West End Lane London NW6 2LX
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2016 Approved
173 West End Lane London NW6 2LY
Display of internally illuminated fascia and projecting signs.
2016/0929/A
2016 Approved
173 West End Lane London NW6 2LY
Replacement of existing shopfront of Estate Agent (Class A2).
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Camden
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#231 of 296 councils
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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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.