Planning application
87 Hillfield Avenue, Hornsey, London, N8 7DG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Rear garden: General maintenance works: T1: Mature Lime: Approximately 7.00m: Growing within close proximity of the building. Reduce back to previous and most recent pollard points. T2: Hybrid Birch: Approximately 2.50m: Remove dead wood only. T3: Cedar: Approximately 8.00m: Thin crown density by approximately 20-25%. Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth over the pond by up to 1.00m. Tip prune height to reduce by approximately 1.30m. Reduce remaining crown by up to 60cm to shape and balance as required. Rear Left Hand Corner: T4: Ash: approximately 9.00m: Reduce crown back to previous and most recent points of reduction, approximately 1.20m-1.50m. T5: Lime: Approximately 11.00m: Reduce by up to approximately 2.50m, pruning back to suitable growth points. T6: Small Apple: Approximately 3.50m: Reduce by approximately 1.00m. T7 & T8: 2 x Mature Eucalyptus: Approximately 7.00m: Reduce crowns by up to 1.50m to help maintain more compact crown structure. Thin densities by approximately 20%. Remove dead wood throughout the crowns. T9: Robinia Frisa: Approximately 8.00m: Thin crown density by up to 10%. Remove dead wood. Tip prune any overlong branches up to 0.75m back into main crown structure back into the main crown structure. T10: Picea: Approximately 8.00m: Tip prune to reduce crown by up to approximately 1.00m to help control dimensions and clear the crown of the Magnolia adjacent. T11: Magnolia Grandiflora: Approximately 7.00m: Reduce the crown by up to approximately 1.20m to help stimulate lower leaf generation. Remove dead wood. T12: Mature Cork Screw Willow: Approximately 9.00m: Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction/pollard points whilst preserving a suitable amount of furnishing growth to ensure crown continuity. Remove dead wood.
As published by the council, reference HGY/2026/1486
Application record
- Reference
- HGY/2026/1486
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hornsey
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N8 7DG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Haringey
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Haringey granted permission on 29 July 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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