Planning application
15 Birchington Road, Hornsey, London, N8 8HP
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Proposal
Growing within the curtilage of No.22 Crouch Hall Road, abuts and grows through the boundary wall of No.15a Birchington Road. T1: Large Box Elder: Section fell to ground level. There is obvious signs of cracking of the from elevation of No.15a Birchington Road which has attributed to soil desiccation caused by the Box Elder. Control hazard potential.
As published by the council, reference HGY/2026/2270
Application record
- Reference
- HGY/2026/2270
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Crouch End
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N8 8HP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Haringey
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Haringey took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Haringey for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Haringey decided tree works applications in a median of 24 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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