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57 Highbury New Park, London, N5 2ET

Granted Islington P2021/2297/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 (located between 55-57 Highbury New Park) (T1) Beech - Reduce crown by 0.5 -1 meter ensuring that the tree is left in a foliated condition.

As published by the council, reference P2021/2297/TRE

Application record

Reference
P2021/2297/TRE
Type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - Auto Permit
Received
5 Aug 2021
Validated
5 Aug 2021
Decided
18 Aug 2021
Ward
Mildmay
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
N5 2ET

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P2019/3408/TRE Granted

    57 Highbury New Park, London, N5 2ET

    Rear garden (T1) Beech - Crown thin 15% removing major deadwood, selectively reduce lateral branches encroaching onto building by 1.5-2m.

    Decided 28 Nov 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2021

    Received by Islington

  2. 18 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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 18 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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    P2019/3408/TRE Submitted 14 Nov 2019 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
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    P2025/3111/AOD Submitted 31 Oct 2025 50 yards away

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