Planning application
82 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore overhanging from Southwood Park N6 5SG: Reduce overhanging lateral spread (southern canopy) by up to 2 metres to provide light and space to garden of 82 Southwood Lane.
As published by the council, reference HGY/2026/1534
Application record
- Reference
- HGY/2026/1534
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 2 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Highgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N6 5DY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Haringey register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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HGY/2025/2595 Granted
82 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
T3) Yew in neighbouring property (Southwood Park, N6 5SQ): Reduce branches over garden (South side of tree only) by up to 2 metres. T4) Yew in rear neighbouring property (Somerset Gardens): Reduce branches over garden (West side of tree only) by up to 1.5 metres. T5) Himalayan Birch in neighbouring property (80 Southwood Lane): Reduce height by 1.5 metres; Reduce width over garden of both adjacent properties. (Works to T1) Horse Chestnut and T2) Beech are being considered separately under application reference HGY/2025/2591 as these trees are protected by a TPO)
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HGY/2025/2591 Granted
82 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
Works to trees protected by a TPO. T1) Horse Chestnut in neighbouring property (Southwood Park, N6 5SQ): Reduce branches over driveway (SE side of tree only) by up to 1.5 metres to provide clearance. T2) Beech in neighbouring property (Southwood Park, N6 5SQ): Reduce branches over garden (South side of tree only) by up to 2 metres. (Works to T3) Yew, T4) Yew and T5) Himalayan Birch are being considered separately under Section 211 Notice ref. HGY/2025/2595, as these trees are not protected by a TPO but are located within a Conservation Area).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Haringey
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2 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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 2 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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78 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
T1- Gladitsia tree-crown reduction of up to approximately 3m to balance crown.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
82 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
T3) Yew in neighbouring property (Southwood Park, N6 5SQ): Reduce branches over garden (South side of tree only) by up to 2 metres. T4) Yew in rear neighbouring property (Somerset Gardens): Reduce branches over garden (West side of tree only) by up to 1.5 metres. T5) Himalayan Birch in neighbouring property (80 Southwood Lane): Reduce height by 1.5 metres; Reduce width over garden of both adjacent properties. (Works to T1) Horse Chestnut and T2) Beech are being considered separately under application reference HGY/2025/2591 as these trees are protected by a TPO)
Granted Trees 8 docs -
70 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
1) Scot's Pine: reduce 4 long limbs, that stretch beyond profile of tree canopy, by 1.5 metres to avoid snap-out, which has happened before. 2) and 3) Silver Birch: remove 2 central trees, from group of 6 young Birch, to allow more light to neighbouring property.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Flat B, 66 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
Maple - Crown reduce the height and spread back to previous reduction points (approx. 1.5m height and 1m spread) Reduce overhang to neighbouring balconies by 1m Maintenance works in line with good arboricultural practice
Granted Trees 3 docs -
70 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
T1) Lime: remove suckering growth, and reduce crown by 2 metres, as tree is getting too large for location
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Flat A, 66 Southwood Lane, Hornsey, London, N6 5DY
Catalpa - Crown reduce the height and spread to previous reduction points (approx. 2m height and 1m spread) leaving small furnishing growth Maintenance works in line with good arboricultural practice
Granted Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
In Haringey
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HGY/2026/2580 Awaiting decision
Peak House, 48 Curzon Road, Hornsey, London, N10 2RA
T1: Ash. Rear Garden. Very large mature ash tree will be lifted and cut back from building. The crown will also be cleaned out (deadwood and crossing branches removed.
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HGY/2026/2588 Awaiting decision
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T1 Maple tree in front garden - to be pollarded back to its old pruning points.
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HGY/2026/2582 Awaiting decision
30 Western Road, Hornsey, London, N2 9HX
T1 - oak tree (15m) - reduce crown to previous pruning points, approximately 2-3m reduction. T2 - horse chestnut tree (14m) - reduce crown to previous pruning points, approximately 1-2m reduction.
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HGY/2026/2586 Awaiting decision
5 Grosvenor Road, Hornsey, London, N10 2DR
T1-Laurel tree- cut to ground level. T2-Sycamore tree - reduce crown by approximately 2m, remove Ivy from tree. T3-Holm Oak tree- reduce crown by approximately 3m, lift crown to 2m from ground level. T4-Neighbours Bay tree- reduce overhanging branches back to 1m from fence, remove suckers on garden side.
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HGY/2026/2576 Granted
2 Southern Road, Hornsey, London, N2 9LE
Five Day Notice. Remove an 80 percent dead silver Birch tree that overhangs the pavement