Planning application
26/02075/TPO
1-42 Woodridge Close Enfield EN2 8HJ
Proposal
Works to trees covered by LBE ORDER NO 14 (6) 1975: (T1) Sycamore - crown lift to 4m above ground level, remove basal growth, crown reduce by 1.5m overall, (T3) Maple - crown reduce by 1m overall, remove epicormic growth, (G2) Silver Maple x2 - crown reduce by up to 2.5m overall, crown lift to 4.5m above ground level, (G4) x1 Poplar & x1 Sycamore - re-pollard all crowns by 2m close to the previous reductions points, (G5) - x4 Mature Lime, x4 Mature Chestnut - remove all epicormic growth at base, crown reduce all by up to 2.5m, pruning cuts to be made below previous reduction points, (G5a) Maple - crown reduce by 1m overall, remove epicormic growth.
As published by the council, reference 26/02075/TPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Enfield
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27 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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