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45 Albion Drive, Hackney, London, E8 4LT

Granted Hackney 2025/1838 Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Tree species Robinia ‘Lace Lady’ Location of tree on property: Front garden Proposed works: • Removal of lowest branch (approx. 2.5m above ground level) to prevent obstruction of footpath. • Thinning of upper crown by approx. 15% to improve light penetration. • Removal of all deadwood from crown for safety. Reason for works: • Improve light penetration into property. • Prevent encroachment onto public footpath. • Maintain tree health. • Remove deadwood for public safety.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1838

Application record

Reference
2025/1838
Type
Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
15 Aug 2025
Ward
London Fields Ward
Postcode
E8 4LT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2025

    Received by Hackney

  2. 9 Aug 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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