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Kings Gardens Estate Kings Garden West End Lane London NW6 4PU

2023/4452/TNotification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 24 November 2023

Council decision: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CADecision from Appeal

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

2 x Sycamores (Acer psuedoplatanus) (G1) - Crown reduce by removing between 2m- 3m from the height and between 2m- 3m from the sides. 1 x Cherry (prunus spp) (T1) - Crown reduce back to previous by removing between 1m - 1.5m from the height and between 1m - 1.5m from the sides. 1 x Crab Apple (malus sylvestris) (T2) - Crown reduce back to previous by removing between 0.5m - 1m from the height and between 0.5m - 1m from the sides. 1 x Cypress species (Chamaecyparis spp.) (G2) - Trim all over back to previous by removing approx. 0.1m - 0.2m. 1 x Lime (Tilia cordata) (T3) - Remove the lower cluster of established epicormic growth (the growth growing into the boundary hedge, raise the remaining lower crown to approx. 4m providing a minimum 1m clearance from buildings. Group of Leyland Cypress (X cupressoncyparis leylandii) (G3) - Prune back overhang on client's side by up to 0.5m whilst maintaining green growth. 1 x London Plane (platanus x hispanica) (T4) - Crown reduce back to previous by removing between 3m - 4m from the height and between 3m - 4m from the sides. Various self-set saplings, mainly Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), Lime (Tilia cordata), Elder (Sambucus nigra) (G4) - Reduce height to top of the fencing approx. 3m.

Received
18 October 2023
Decision level
Decision from Appeal
Ward
Kilburn
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated26 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target30 Nov
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 29 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Kings Gardens Estate Kings Garden West End Lane London NW6 4PU. Camden has handled 669 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the South Hampstead conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Kilburn. We hold 3,470 applications in total for the NW6 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
NW6 4PU
Application type
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Development type
Tree
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 October 2023
Last date for comments
26 October 2023
Target decision date
30 November 2023
Permission expires
24 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: South Hampstead
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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

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© 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.

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Source: Camden

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