Planning application
4 Applewood Close London N20 9JW
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
1 x Horse Chestnut (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to fence height. Standing in Area A2 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Prunus (applicants ref. T2) - Fell. Standing in Area A2 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T3) - Fell. Standing in Area A2 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Buxas (applicants ref. T4) - Reduce by 10% and trimmed to a nice shape. Standing in Area A2 of Tree Preservation Order. Conifer Group (applicants ref. G1) - Reduce height by 30% to maintain a healthy size. Standing in Area A2 of Tree Preservation Order.
As published by the council, reference TPP/0151/26
Application record
- Reference
- TPP/0151/26
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Unresolved
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Trees: Split Decision
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Whetstone
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N20 9JW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Barnet
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22 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Trees: Split Decision
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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.
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