Planning application
26 Holmesdale Road, Hornsey, London, N6 5TQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
CG1 Mixed species climbers - Remove T1 Apple- Remove TG1 Cypress- Remove The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability to 29 Orchard Road, London, N6 5TR
As published by the council, reference HGY/2026/2491
Application record
- Reference
- HGY/2026/2491
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Highgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N6 5TQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by Haringey
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 November 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
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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18 Holmesdale Road, Hornsey, London, N6 5TQ
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28 Holmesdale Road, Hornsey, London, N6 5TQ
99% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct
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Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
32 Holmesdale Road, Hornsey, London, N6 5TQ
Non-material amendment to planning application ref: HGY/2024/2645 (as amended by NMA ref: HGY/2025/0630) to install a rear rooflight and change the species of the approved replacement tree from Cherry Tree to Silver Birch.
Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Trees 7 docs -
24 Holmesdale Road, Hornsey, London, N6 5TQ
T1 small multi stem myrtle coppice T2 small Lilac crown clean from ivy and climbers and trim to tidy shape
Granted Trees 3 docs -
14 Holmesdale Road, Hornsey, London, N6 5TQ
(T1) Beech - Neighbouring garden has a self seeded beech close to the rear boundary. The tree is approximately 7m tall and is overhanging the rear of the garden of number 14 Holmesdale Road. Proposing to reduce secondary branches which are overhanging the boundary back to the boundary line, by reducing the lateral spread on this side by approximately 2m, up to 20mm diameter cuts. This is to prevent excessive shading and further encroachment to the garden and property
Granted Trees 3 docs -
42 Holmesdale Road, Hornsey, London, N6 5TQ
Certificate of lawfulness: existing use of a flat roof area as a residential amenity space (roof terrace); and the presence of a perimeter balustrade, currently in glazed form, enclosing that terrace.
Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 7 docs
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HGY/2026/2580 Awaiting decision
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HGY/2026/2588 Awaiting decision
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HGY/2026/2582 Awaiting decision
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HGY/2026/2586 Awaiting decision
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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
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Five Day Notice. Remove an 80 percent dead silver Birch tree that overhangs the pavement