Planning application
151 Balls Pond Road, Hackney, London, N1 4BG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To reduce Purple Leaved Cherry Plum (T003 on the plan) by approx. 1m on the East side (where it extends over the neighbours boundary) and approx. 3m on the west side by removing lower limb. Pruning to reduce height / crown by approx 20-25%.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0863
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0863
- Type
- Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- De Beauvoir Ward
- Postcode
- N1 4BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hackney register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/2831 Status unknown
151 Balls Pond Road, Hackney, London, N1 4BG
Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of a three storey plus basement dwellinghouse with associated refuse and cycle storage and the installation of solar PV panels
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2025/2832 Withdrawn
151 Balls Pond Road, Hackney, London, N1 4BG
Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of a three storey plus basement dwellinghouse with associated refuse and cycle storage and the installation of solar PV panels.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Apr 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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