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3 Howard Mews, London, N5 1SD

Granted Islington P2021/2411/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 Sycamore - Crown reduce back to most recent pruning points (equivalent to 30% crown reduction), remove all epicormics growth (sucker growth) N.B. Pruning cuts not to extend below most recent crown reduction points

As published by the council, reference P2021/2411/TRE

Application record

Reference
P2021/2411/TRE
Type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works - Auto Permit
Received
16 Aug 2021
Validated
16 Aug 2021
Decided
25 Aug 2021
Ward
Highbury West - historic
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
N5 1SD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P2025/0737/TRE Decided

    3 Howard Mews, London, N5 1SD

    T1 Sycamore : Fell and grind.

    Submitted 12 Mar 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Aug 2021

    Received by Islington

  2. 25 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works - Auto Permit

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 25 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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  • 3 Howard Mews, London, N5 1SD

    P2025/0737/TRE Submitted 12 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

    T1 Sycamore : Fell and grind.

    Decided Trees 2 docs

  • 43 Highbury Park, London, N5 1TH

    P2025/1194/TRE Submitted 28 Apr 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

    T1 - cherry tree (10m) - remove two lowest branches overhanging road and reduce branches over honey locust tree by approximately 2m. T2 - Portuguese laurel tree (4m) - prune branches growing through railings back within railings to reduce road obstruction. Back garden- T3 - hornbeam tree hedge (6-7m) - reduce height to previous pruning points, approximately 0.5-1m, reduce branches overhanging rear neighbour back to boundary, approximately 0.5-1m and trim front face and ends with hedge cutters. T4 - fig tree (8m) - remove stem growing towards house, remove straight epicormic shoot through crown and remove curving stem on right to thin crown.

    Decided Trees 9 docs

  • 45 Highbury Park, London

    P2025/2269/TRE Submitted 6 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

    Rear Garden: Sycamore T4 (12M high, 2 x 200mm dia.) - Fell (causing excessive shading to garden of number 49)

    Decided Trees 4 docs

  • 25 Highbury Park, London, N5 1TH

    P2026/0188/FUL Submitted 26 Jan 2026 50 yards away

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  • 25 Highbury Park, London, N5 1TH

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  • 43 Highbury Park, London, N5 1TH

    P2026/2534/TRE Submitted 28 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    T1- Fig tree- reduce height by approximately one third (3m) prune in house side

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    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
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  • P2026/2582/TRE Granted

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