Planning application
12 Priory Gardens, Hornsey, London, N6 5QS
Works: Trees
Relates to HGY/2026/0869
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Five Day Notice. Urgent works notice for the Sycamore at 12 Priory Gardens, strictly as enabling works associated with the approved poplar works under HGY/2026/0869. The proposed Sycamore works are to reduce the tree height to approximately 8 metres to provide sufficient clearance and safe operational space. Works will be undertaken by qualified and insured arborists using modern arboricultural techniques and in accordance with BS3998:2010 – Recommendations for Tree Work
As published by the council, reference HGY/2026/1485
Application record
- Reference
- HGY/2026/1485
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- Highgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N6 5QS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Haringey register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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HGY/2024/2026 Granted
12 Priory Gardens, Hornsey, London, N6 5QS
Works to trees protected by a TPO. T1, T2 , T3 are Sycamores Proposed works : Crown reduction by approximately 2 metres, lift crown by 3 metres
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Haringey
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27 May 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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HGY/2026/0869 Granted
14 Priory Gardens, Hornsey, London, N6 5QS
Grey Poplar tree (TPO 0629) has large cavity above 6m; there is a danger to buildings and life. Monolith at a height of approximately 7m (proposal description amended 06.05.2026)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 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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14 Priory Gardens, Hornsey, London, N6 5QS
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Granted Trees 15 docs -
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