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20 Colney Hatch Lane, Hornsey, London, N10 1DU

Granted Haringey HGY/2023/0826 Works to trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Beech to front of property: Five Day Notice to cut entire tree to ground level. The tree is 80% dead and during recent high winds a branch broke off.

As published by the council, reference HGY/2023/0826

Application record

Reference
HGY/2023/0826
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decision Made
Decision
No Objection
Received
24 Mar 2023
Validated
24 Mar 2023
Decided
28 Mar 2023
Ward
Fortis Green
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
N10 1DU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Haringey register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • HGY/2026/1030 Granted

    20 Colney Hatch Lane, Hornsey, London, N10 1DU

    Works to trees protected by a TPO. Large Oak - Crown reduce the spread overhanging the neighbouring car park by 4.0m back to growth points. Remove major dead wood from entire tree. Poplar - Remove the dead branch overhanging the car park area. Maintenance works in line with good arboricultural practice

    Decided 6 May 2026 Trees
  • HGY/2023/1053 Withdrawn

    20 Colney Hatch Lane, Hornsey, London, N10 1DU

    Thuja - Cut the entire tree to round level. This tree is situated too close to the boundary wall causing damage. The wall needs to be replaced. (Works to the Poplar and the Sycamore will be considered separately under application reference HGY/2023/1054, as these trees are protected by a TPO)

    Decided 27 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2023

    Received by Haringey

  2. 28 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Haringey granted permission on 28 March 2023, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 20 Colney Hatch Lane, Hornsey, London, N10 1DU

    HGY/2023/1053 Submitted 17 Apr 2023 0m away

    Thuja - Cut the entire tree to round level. This tree is situated too close to the boundary wall causing damage. The wall needs to be replaced. (Works to the Poplar and the Sycamore will be considered separately under application reference HGY/2023/1054, as these trees are protected by a TPO)

    Withdrawn Trees 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • 20 Colney Hatch Lane, Hornsey, London, N10 1DU

    HGY/2026/1030 Submitted 10 Apr 2026 0m away

    Works to trees protected by a TPO. Large Oak - Crown reduce the spread overhanging the neighbouring car park by 4.0m back to growth points. Remove major dead wood from entire tree. Poplar - Remove the dead branch overhanging the car park area. Maintenance works in line with good arboricultural practice

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 8 Colney Hatch Lane, Hornsey, London, N10 1DU

    HGY/2026/0997 Submitted 11 May 2026 0m away

    3 x Maple trees near to left side of property close to boundary of 10 Colney Hatch lane N10 1DU: prune back the overhanging Maple tree branches to the boundary.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Flat A, 36, Colney Hatch Lane, London, N10 1DU

    HGY/2021/1842 Submitted 14 Jun 2021 49m away

    Erection of outbuilding in rear garden.

    Granted Full applications 18 docs
  • 5 Colney Hatch Lane, Hornsey, London, N10 1PN

    HGY/2026/0616 Submitted 4 Mar 2026 81m away

    Rear Garden: T1: Mature Oak: Approximately 12.00m. Remove weak epicormic growth throughout the crown in order to promote healthy open crown structure and maintain light levels to the beds below. Remove major dead wood throughout crown. T2: Mature Bay - (lefthand boundary): Approximately 6.00m. Reduce crown by approximately 1.20-1.50m to help shape and lift. Reason/s: General maintenance. Front Garden: G1: Righthand Mixed Species Hedge Line: Approximately 7.00m, consisting primarily of Bay, Evergreen Oak, Laurel, Holly & Ivy. Reduce the western section of the hedge nearest the building by approximately 1.70m in height. Reduce back to clear building by approximately 1.25m. Reduce lateral and sublateral growth by up to approximately 1.50m to form a more compact specimen whilst maintaining the tree as part of the general hedge line. A large Laurel (approximately 7.00m) adjacent to the Bay tree: Reduce by up to approximately 1.50m grading in height line with the Bay and remaining hedge. Reduce lateral and sub-lateral growth by approximately 1.30-1.50m to control encroachment. Holly, Evergreen Oak and remaining trees in the hedge line (excluding mature Yew) adjacent to the entrance: Reduce lateral and sub-lateral growth which overhangs the drive by approximately 1.30m to control encroachment. The natural height of the hedge is to be retained in its current form. Reason/s: General maintenance unless otherwise specified. T3: Yew: Approximately 9.00m. Remove 1 x dead, hanging branch. Remove major dead wood over the pavement. Reason: General maintenance. G2: Mixed Species Hedge Line: Approximately 8.00m. Located south of the drive, consisting of Evergreen Oak, Prunus & Ash: Reduce lateral and sub-lateral growth which overhangs the drive by approximately 1.20-1.50m to control encroachment but preserve ample screen. Remove Ivy where advancing into the higher crown structures back to the main stems. Reason: General maintenance. G3: Group to the front of the drive, adjacent to the pavement, consisting of several shrubs and two trees: Remove Ivy from the upper crown structures of the Acer and Ash back to the height of the shrub line. Remove dead wood throughout crowns. Reduce lateral and sub-lateral growth over the lawn and pavement by up to 1.50m to control encroachment and help reduce hazard potential. T4: Mature Dead Elm: Approximately 7.00m. This tree has been dead for some years. Approximately 2.00m of the main stem is still sound. Reduce to a height of approximately 2.20m and retain main stem as standing dead wood. Reason/s: General maintenance and to reduce hazard potential.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 1 Muswell Avenue, Hornsey, London, N10 2EB

    HGY/2025/3443 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 81m away

    T1 sycamore. Previously reduced tree with extensive decay in trunk. Application is to reduce trunk to fence level to maintain wildlife habitat and maintain some new low growth

    Granted Trees 5 docs
    Small domestic

In Haringey

  • HGY/2026/2472 Awaiting decision

    33 Mount Pleasant Crescent, Hornsey, London, N4 4HP

    T1 - Ash - Crown reduction by 3m in height bringing lateral growth to shape by 1.5m. Removal of all major dead wood, leaving the tree a standing height of 9m. Reducing the crown by approximately 3 meters in height and 1.5 meters laterally will help reduce overall crown weight and wind loading, while maintaining a balanced and proportionate crown.

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • HGY/2026/2484 Awaiting decision

    18 Wood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5UB

    T1 Silver Birch - heavy lean with crack through trunk - remove to ground level.

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • HGY/2026/2475 Awaiting decision

    11 Firs Avenue, Hornsey, London, N10 3LY

    T1 - sweet gum tree (6m) - take down to ground level. T2 - acer tree (4m) - reduce lowest limb overhanging patio by approximately 2m to suitable pruning points close to edge of patio. T3 - thorny olive tree (4m) - take down to ground level. T4 - laurel tree (3m) - reduce height to approximately fence height (1.8m) and reduce branches back from bed by approximately 1m. T5 - climbing hydrangea (3m) - reduce height to approximately fence height (1.8m). T6 - ivy on right fence (3m) - remove as much as possible around hydrangea. T7 - ivy on rear fence (3m) - remove as much as possible from top of fence to allow plants beneath space. T8 - winter jasmine & euonymus bushes (2m) - cut back from path. Front garden- T9 - variegated laurel tree (3m) - reduce height to approximately 2.2m and reduce back from driveway. T10 - variegated euonymus hedge (1m) - cut back to wall from pavement and remove branch from rear plant growing wall, leaving acer above.

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • HGY/2026/2474 Awaiting decision

    12 The Avenue, Hornsey, London, N10 2QL

    Cypress (T1): Fell Apple (T2): Reduce to previous pruning points (approx. 1-2m regrowth)

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • HGY/2026/2473 Awaiting decision

    92A Stapleton Hall Road, Hornsey, London, N4 4QA

    T1 Oak reduce overall canopy size by 1.5 m and remove rose from canopy. To maintain size T2 Oak reduce overall canopy by 1.5m to maintain size. T3 Lime reduce overall canopy by 2m to maintain size T4 Lime reduce overall canopy by 2m to maintain size

    4 Sep 2026 Trees