Planning application
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
Works: Trees
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
(TPO Ref: C1160) REAR GARDEN: 1 x English Oak - Crown thin by 20%. 7 x Sycamore - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2015/6160/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2015/6160/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Part Granted/Refused
- Decided
- 31 Dec 2015
- Postcode
- N6 6HN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 14 applications since 2014: 13 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/1741/T Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
(TPO REF: C1160 2015) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T1) - Reduce height and width by up to 2m branch lengths. Reduce lowest limb over neighbouring property (SE boundary) by up to 3.5m. 1 x Sycamore (T2) - Reduce lateral growth over garden by up to 2m.
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2019/4976/T Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Beech - Fell to ground level.
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2019/1770/T Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Beech (T2) - Reduce on house side by up to 2m to give 3m clearance from property and balance remainder of crown only if required.
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2018/1839/P Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
Creation of new ground floor side elevation door opening to provide garden access.
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2017/6854/T Granted
20 Highfields Grove LONDON N6 6HN
(TPO Ref: C1160) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T1) - Raise canopy to 4m above ground level. Reduce lower 2/3rd of crown by up to 2m. Thin crown by 20%. Reduce co-dominant leader on house side by 1/3rd.
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2017/5089/T Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
(TPO REF C1160) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Oak - Fell
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2016/4974/T Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse chestnut - crown thin by 20% and lift to 4m over garden 1 x Sycamore - decline major dead stem. Fell to ground level to facilitate replanting of holly hedge 3 x Limes - crown thin by 20% and lift to 4m over garden
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2016/0989/P Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
Erection of first floor infill extension and single storey side infill extension between house and garage; new external stairs to door and garage; replacement doors and windows throughout with alterations to fenestration.
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2016/0816/P Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
Enclosure of existing open front entrance porch on the southern elevation in glazing with new double entrance doors, including the construction of new brick side wall on the right-hand side of porch, and alteration to existing window opening.
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2015/6476/T Granted
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
REAR GARDEN: 4 x Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level. 1 x Yew - Fell to ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Dec 2015
Decision issued: Part Granted/Refused
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22 Jul 2026
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What happens at appeal
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse chestnut - crown thin by 20% and lift to 4m over garden 1 x Sycamore - decline major dead stem. Fell to ground level to facilitate replanting of holly hedge 3 x Limes - crown thin by 20% and lift to 4m over garden
Granted Trees -
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
Creation of new ground floor side elevation door opening to provide garden access.
Granted Full applications -
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
Enclosure of existing open front entrance porch on the southern elevation in glazing with new double entrance doors, including the construction of new brick side wall on the right-hand side of porch, and alteration to existing window opening.
Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazingSmall domestic -
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
(TPO REF: C1160 2015) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T1) - Reduce height and width by up to 2m branch lengths. Reduce lowest limb over neighbouring property (SE boundary) by up to 3.5m. 1 x Sycamore (T2) - Reduce lateral growth over garden by up to 2m.
Granted Trees -
20 Highfields Grove LONDON N6 6HN
(TPO Ref: C1160) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T1) - Raise canopy to 4m above ground level. Reduce lower 2/3rd of crown by up to 2m. Thin crown by 20%. Reduce co-dominant leader on house side by 1/3rd.
Granted Trees -
20 Highfields Grove London N6 6HN
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak - No work Required Nos 2-34-567-&8 Consisting of 9x Sycamore Ht 16m dbh 200/500mm We would like to remove 3xSycamores of the smallest diameter to be agreed on site with Camden Tree Officer. The remaining 6xSycamore we would like to Thin the crowns by up to 20% removing whole branches throughout crown retaining Height and crown spread of all 6 trees This would allow more light into this very shaded part of the Garden. Nos 9-10 Sycamores Ht 16m dbh300mm Thin crowns by up to 20% removing whole branches throughout crowns Retaining Height and crown spread to allow more light into garden. No 11 Beech Ht16m dbh500mm Thin crown by up to 20% as above. No 12 Oak Ht 16m dbh450mm Fell to ground level due to proximity property. No 13 Oak Ht 16m dbh 650mm Very close proximity to property Over sails garage and main property Roofs Draw Back south side of crown to allow clearance from main property roof and allow light in to space between Garage and main property Maximum cut diameter 100mm specification to be agreed with tree officer on site.
Granted Trees
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