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42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

Granted Haringey HGY/2026/0115 Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Relates to HGY/2026/0119

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

Proposal

Works to tree protected by a TPO. T2 - Bay tree (10m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximately 1m reduction. (Works to T1 - pittosporum and T3 Holly will be considered separately under Section 211 Notice HGY/2026/0119 as these trees are not protected by a TPO but are located within a Conservation Area)

As published by the council, reference HGY/2026/0115

Application record

Reference
HGY/2026/0115
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
15 Jan 2026
Validated
15 Jan 2026
Decided
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Highgate
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
N6 5RZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Haringey register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • HGY/2026/0119 Granted

    42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    T1 - Pittosporum tree (4m) - trim with hedge cutters. T3 - Holly tree (7m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximately 1.5m reduction. (Works to T2 Bay will be considered separately under Tree Works application HGY/2026/0115, as this tree is protected by a TPO)

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Trees
  • HGY/2024/3387 Granted

    42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    Five Day Notice. A multi stemmed Cypress tree was badly damaged in the storms at the weekend at the above address. Please see attached photo. The tree is now dangerous due to the large tear in the trunk. We are proposing to make the tree safe and clear up the fallen trunk.

    Decided 12 Dec 2024 Trees
  • HGY/2024/3229 Granted

    42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    T1 - bay tree in garden of number 44 (10m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximately 1m reduction. T2-Neighbours Laurel tree-( 6m)- at end of garden- prune back overhanging branches close to fence line with poles from ground level. T3-Pittosporum tree in front garden- (4m)- reduce height by approximately1m and shape sides.

    Decided 16 Dec 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jan 2026

    Received by Haringey

  2. 10 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • HGY/2026/0119 Granted

    42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    T1 - Pittosporum tree (4m) - trim with hedge cutters. T3 - Holly tree (7m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximately 1.5m reduction. (Works to T2 Bay will be considered separately under Tree Works application HGY/2026/0115, as this tree is protected by a TPO)

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Trees

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • HGY/2026/0119 Granted

    42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    T1 - Pittosporum tree (4m) - trim with hedge cutters. T3 - Holly tree (7m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximately 1.5m reduction. (Works to T2 Bay will be considered separately under Tree Works application HGY/2026/0115, as this tree is protected by a TPO)

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Trees

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Haringey granted permission on 10 February 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 24 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    HGY/2026/2268 Submitted 12 Aug 2026 0m away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

    T1: Yew (7m): Fell to as close to ground level as possible as it is hindering growth of mature apple. Client wishes to replant along rear boundary to screen neighbouring garden and allow apple to develop. T2: Holly (5m): Fell to as close to ground level as possible and treat stump as it is too large for its location

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

  • 42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    HGY/2024/3229 Submitted 26 Nov 2024 0m away

    T1 - bay tree in garden of number 44 (10m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximately 1m reduction. T2-Neighbours Laurel tree-( 6m)- at end of garden- prune back overhanging branches close to fence line with poles from ground level. T3-Pittosporum tree in front garden- (4m)- reduce height by approximately1m and shape sides.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
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  • 34 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    HGY/2024/3000 Submitted 30 Oct 2024 0m away

    We have one large English oak tree in our backyard. We would like to remove the dead branches, reduce the crown by roughly 30% and generally clean-up the tree. This was recommended to us in the tree survey & report that we had done by Marcus Foster on the tree when we moved in last year.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    HGY/2026/0119 Submitted 15 Jan 2026 0m away

    T1 - Pittosporum tree (4m) - trim with hedge cutters. T3 - Holly tree (7m) - reduce overhanging branches back to boundary, approximately 1.5m reduction. (Works to T2 Bay will be considered separately under Tree Works application HGY/2026/0115, as this tree is protected by a TPO)

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 42 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    HGY/2024/3387 Submitted 11 Dec 2024 0m away

    Five Day Notice. A multi stemmed Cypress tree was badly damaged in the storms at the weekend at the above address. Please see attached photo. The tree is now dangerous due to the large tear in the trunk. We are proposing to make the tree safe and clear up the fallen trunk.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • Ground Floor Flat A, 32 Southwood Avenue, Hornsey, London, N6 5RZ

    HGY/2026/1047 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 0m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jun

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    Awaiting decision Householder 11 docs
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    15 Sep 2026 Trees
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