Planning application
23 Highgate Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5SB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamore tree (8m) - reduce height by approximately 2m and reduce height of ivy by approximately 1m.
As published by the council, reference HGY/2026/0057
Application record
- Reference
- HGY/2026/0057
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 9 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 28 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Highgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N6 5SB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jan 2026
Received by Haringey
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28 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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24 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Haringey granted permission on 28 January 2026, 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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