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85 Mortimer Road, Hackney, London, N1 5AR

Granted Hackney 2026/0199 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

T1 - laurel hedge (5mx12m) - trim top and inside side with hedge cutters and reduce pavement side by approximately 1m towards wall. T2 - cherry tree (12m) - remove lowest branch over road and reduce branches away from streetlight. T3 - laurel hedge (4-6mx9m) - reduce height of 6m end to match rest of hedge and trim all sides with hedge cutters and cut back from road sign. T4 - plane tree (8m) - reduce lowest branch over laurel in corner and sever ivy at base. T5 - lime tree (16m) - remove dead branch over church entrance.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0199

Application record

Reference
2026/0199
Type
Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
30 Jan 2026
Ward
De Beauvoir Ward
Postcode
N1 5AR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jan 2026

    Received by Hackney

  2. 24 Jul 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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