Planning application
18 The Ridings Alverstone Avenue Barnet EN4 8DR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1 x Oak - Prune back from properties 17, 18 and 19 The Ridings by 3 metres. Standing in T1 of Tree Preservation Order.
As published by the council, reference TPP/0039/26
Application record
- Reference
- TPP/0039/26
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- East Barnet
- Postcode
- EN4 8DR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Barnet register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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TPP/0501/26 Awaiting decision
18 The Ridings Alverstone Avenue Barnet EN4 8DR
1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Overall crown reduction of 8m. Removal of dead branches. Removal of failed branches. Standing in T1 of Tree Preservation Order.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by Barnet
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27 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 March 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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18 The Ridings Alverstone Avenue Barnet EN4 8DR
79% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct
1 x Oak (applicants ref. T1) - Overall crown reduction of 8m. Removal of dead branches. Removal of failed branches. Standing in T1 of Tree Preservation Order.
Awaiting decision Trees -
Netherlands Road Barnet EN5 1DL
88% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jul
Works affecting 8 x London Plane - Intallation of new 33KV power cable beneath Netherlands Road, EN5 1DL. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservaion Order.
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
118 Netherlands Road Barnet EN5 1BX
77% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov
Part single, part two storey side and rear extension including a lantern rooflight to ground floor rear roof, following demolition of the existing lean to and rear garage. Associated alterations and extensions to roof including rear dormer window, and 1no. rooflight to front, rear and side roofslopes. Alterations to hard and soft landscaping to rear garden including new rear patio
Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 23 docsDomestic -
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14 Mallard Close Barnet EN5 1DH
Conversion of the existing garage into habitable room, insertion of window to replace garage door. Alterations to rear fenestration including new french doors and new window
Granted Householder Windows or glazing 7 docsDomestic -
101 Chandos Avenue London N20 9EG
Roof extension involving partial hip to gable to either side, rear dormer window with juliette balcony and 3no. front facing rooflights. Removal of chimney stacks
Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 11 docs
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In Barnet
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TCP/0586/26 Awaiting decision
29 Brookland Hill London NW11 6DU
1 x Magnolia (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce back to previous points of reduction up to 1.00m. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce back to previous and most recent points of reduction approximately 2.00m.
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TCP/0479/26 Decided
Kingshead The Ridgeway London NW7 1QX
1x Common ash (Applicants ref. T8) - Remove major deadwood; reduce in height by 4M (to about 14M) and spread to the midpoint of the Ridgeway
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TCP/0346/26 Decided
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3x Elm (Applicants ref. G9) - Dead or dying - remove or totemize (by 10M) and leave as dead wood resource no more than 5M in height 4x Common ash (Applicants ref. G10) - Heights range between 16-20M - Reduce in height and spread as indicated within the John Cromar report S1865-J1-R2 on page 13. (Amended description)
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TPP/0348/26 Granted
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1x Copper Beech (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level as it died back. Standing in A27 of order
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TCP/0386/26 Decided
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1 x European Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Remove.