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12 - 13, LICHEN COURT, 79 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2BH

Granted Hackney 2026/0474 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

T!-T2-T3 silver birch"s, we would like to reduce crowns by 20% in line with 3 year maintenance plan. to cut back form property and reduce weight from over foot path. T4, lime tree, previously cable braced at 8m. we would like to re-pollard back to previous pollards points and remove epicormic growth. T5, lime tree, we would like to re-pollard back to previous pollards points and remove epicormic growth.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0474

Application record

Reference
2026/0474
Type
Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
5 Mar 2026
Ward
Brownswood Ward
Postcode
N4 2BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 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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