Planning application
59 Kenninghall Road, Hackney, London, E5 8BS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Plane tree. Rear garden. Current height: approximately 35m, Current spread: approximately 20m. Lateral reduction to balance crown by removing up to 4m from branch tips on western aspect and up to 3m from branch tips on eastern aspect. Crown lift to create 5m clearance from ground level to lower branches. Remove epicormic growth to crown break. No branches exceeding 10cm in diameter are to be removed. Finished height: 35m finished spread: 17m
As published by the council, reference 2026/0320
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0320
- Type
- Works to Tree with Preservation Order
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Hackney Downs Ward
- Postcode
- E5 8BS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Hackney
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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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