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Vishnitz Community Girls School, 49 Amhurst Park, Hackney, London, N16 5DL

Granted Hackney 2025/1718 Works to Tree with Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1: Large lime x 4: Reduce height by no more than 2.5metres and lateral spread by no more than 1.5 metres. Crown lift by no more than 1.5metres. Reason for works: Regular tree maintenance

As published by the council, reference 2025/1718

Application record

Reference
2025/1718
Type
Works to Tree with Preservation Order
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
29 Jul 2025
Ward
Woodberry Down Ward
Postcode
N16 5DL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2025

    Received by Hackney

  2. 23 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Hackney granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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