18 Spencer Drive London N2 0QX

1. 10 Apr 2026

   Received by Barnet

2. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Barnet took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Barnet for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Barnet decided tree works applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 7 Spencer Drive London N2 0QT

  TCP/0766/25 Submitted 17 Nov 2025 53m away

  1 x Tulip Tree - Approximately 11m high. Reduce Crown by approximately 1.5m. Reduce back from the roof by up to 1.5m and reducing over extended branches by up to 1.5m back into the main crown structure while preserving a natural crown line/profile. Remove dead wood. Thin crown density by 15-20%.

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• 83 Kingsley Way London N2 0EL

  TCP/0491/26 Submitted 20 Aug 2026 57m away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  3 x Olive Trees (applicants ref. T1, T2, T3) - Undertake formative pruning to reshape each tree, creating a balanced, symmetrical and rounded crown form. Conifer Group (applicants ref. T4) - Carry out a crown lift by removing or reducing lower branches overhanging the boundary to provide a minimum clearance of approximately 5 - 6 metres above ground level. 1 x Box Elder (applicants ref. T5) - Undertake a crown reduction of approximately 25%, pruning back to suitable secondary growth points to maintain a balanced crown structure and reduce encroachment towards the adjacent properties, achieving a minimum clearance of approximately 1.5 metres.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 1 Carlyle Close London N2 0QU

  TCP/0833/25 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 71m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~4 Feb

  1 x Mature Birch (applicants ref. T1) - Approximately 8.00m: Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches overhanging No.5 Spencer Drive by approximately 1.20m-1.50m to help control encroachment ensuring the retention of ample secondary furnishing growth in order to preserve branch health. Thin crown density evenly throughout by approximately by 15%-20%. Judiciously reduce, tip prune to reduce crown by approximately 1.20m. Control encroachment/General maintenance.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 2 Spencer Drive London N2 0QX

  TCP/0142/26 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 95m away

  1 x Birch (applicants ref. T1) - Remove.

  Decided Trees 9 docs

• 88 Kingsley Way London N2 0EN

  TCP/0524/25 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 107m away

  1 x Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce the density by crown thinning approximately 25%, including the removal of dead wood, lifting of low branches and the necessary shaping of the tree. Selected branches to be removed by pruning at the main trunk. Prune branches at convenient growth points. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce the density by crown thinning approximately 25%, including the removal of dead wood, lifting of low branches and the necessary shaping of the tree. Three low growing branches to be removed by severing at the main trunk. Prune branches at convenient growth points. 2 x Sycamore (applicants ref. T3, T4) - Cut down to ground and stump grind.

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• 9 Neville Drive London N2 0QS

  26/1951/FUL Submitted 26 May 2026 107m away

  Part proposed and part retrospective application for: Retention of excavations at basement level (retrospective), and the construction of a two storey dwelling with basement level and rooms in the roofspace (proposed) (Amended Description)

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Domestic

• TCP/0386/26 Decided

  Highwood House Highwood Hill London NW7 4HA

  1 x European Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Remove.

  6 Jul 2026 Trees
• TPP/0310/26 Granted

  Wells House 1 Canons Close London N2 0BH

  1 x Lime (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce overhanging branches by approximately 2m. Prune back low epicormic sprouts back to boundary. Standing in Group G15 of Tree Preservation Order.

  1 Jun 2026 Trees
• TCP/0433/26 Awaiting decision

  9 Harford Walk London N2 0JB

  1 x Box Elder (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce the lateral lengths over hanging the garden. Remove dead wood. 1 x Twin Stemmed Oak (applicants ref. T2) - Remove all dead wood. 1 x Horse Chestnut (applicnats ref. T3) - Reduce the density by crown thinning approximately 25% including the removal of dead wood, lifting of low branches over the hedge, and the necessary shaping of the tree, ensuring the height and basic shape is retained. 1 x Cypress (applicants ref. T4) - Reduce laterals by 1-2 metres.

  27 Jul 2026 Trees
• TCP/0414/26 Awaiting decision

  162 Abbots Road Edgware HA8 0SA

  1 x Apple - Remove.

  20 Jul 2026 Trees
• TPP/0314/26 Granted

  22 Crooked Usage London N3 3HB

  1 x Monterey Cypress (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level. Standing in T17 of Tree Preservation.

  2 Jun 2026 Trees