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Burgh House New End Square London NW3 1LT

2023/0053/TNotification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 16 February 2023

Council decision: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CADelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum - Reduce the height by 2m - 2.5m Reduce the crown spread to balance and shape (approx. 1.2m - 1.5m) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Large Eucalyptus - Crown reduce the height by 4m - 5m Reduce the crown spread by 3m - 4m Thin throughout the crown by 15%. 1 x Bay Laurel - Reduce the height by 3m - 3.5m Reduce the crown spread to balance and shape (approx. 1.5m - 2m).

Received
5 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hampstead Town
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.5 Jan
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided16 Feb

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Burgh House New End Square London NW3 1LT. Camden has handled 669 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Hampstead conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 418 applications across Hampstead Town. We hold 2,616 applications in total for the NW3 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at London Borough of Camden were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NW3 1LT
Application type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Development type
Tree
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2023
Last date for comments
5 January 2023
Target decision date
12 January 2023
Permission expires
16 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
7 days

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Hampstead
  • Listed building: Grade I: Burgh HouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Basements+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Camden

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