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Royal Free Hospital Pond Street London NW3 2QG

2023/1689/TApplication for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPOApproved

Approved on 19 May 2023

Council decision: Approve Works (TPO)Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

FRONT AREA POND STREET: 1 x Lime (T006) - Crown reduce by 2m - 3m back to previous points of reduction. 1 x London Plane (T008) - Crown reduce by 4m - 5m to growth points were possible to reduce crown weight. 2 x London Planes (T010) - Crown reduce by 3m to suitable pruning points. SIDE AREA FLEET ROAD: Group of Limes (G033) - Crown lift to 3m for pedestrian clearance. Crown lift to 5.2m for highway clearance. Crown reduce by 3m back to previous points. Group of London Planes (GT034) - Crown lift to 5.2 m for highway clearance. Crown reduce by 3m - 4m back to previous pruning points 2 x Cherries (G036) - Fell to ground level.

Received
25 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gospel Oak
  1. Received25 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.18 May
  4. Target22 Jun
  5. Decided19 May

Decided in 22 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Royal Free Hospital Pond Street London NW3 2QG. Camden has handled 669 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 4 weeks quicker than Camden's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 107 applications across Gospel Oak. 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 2QG
Application type
Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO
Development type
Tree
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2023
Consultation expiry
18 May 2023
Consultation end
18 May 2023
Last date for comments
18 May 2023
Target decision date
22 June 2023
Permission expires
19 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Basements
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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