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5 Highbury Terrace, London, N5 1UP

Granted Islington P2021/1757/TRE Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Rear garden Horse Chestnut - Reduce canopy back to previous pruning points by 20-25% approx. 2-3 meters growth N.B. Pruning not to extend below the most recent pruning points

As published by the council, reference P2021/1757/TRE

Application record

Reference
P2021/1757/TRE
Type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - Auto Permit
Received
16 Jun 2021
Validated
16 Jun 2021
Decided
9 Aug 2021
Ward
Highbury East - historic
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
N5 1UP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jun 2021

    Received by Islington

  2. 9 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works - Auto Permit

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 9 August 2021, 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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