Planning application
18 Rookfield Close, Hornsey, London, N10 3TR (in front of Number 18)
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - dying laurel tree (2m) - take down to ground level.
As published by the council, reference HGY/2026/1257
Application record
- Reference
- HGY/2026/1257
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- Muswell Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N10 3TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by Haringey
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27 May 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 27 May 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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