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2 Willow Bridge Road, London, N1 2LA

Granted Islington P2023/0253/TRE Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Front garden (TPO refs - T55+T56 of TPO 332/2007) (T1+T2) 2x Lime Trees - Reduce crowns back to, and not below, previous (outermost) pruning points removing a maximum of 2-3 metres re-growth. Remove basal and epicormic growth from trunk and crown (crown thin by 30%). Crown lift small diameter branches over footpath (3m) and highway (5m) to statutory heights.

As published by the council, reference P2023/0253/TRE

Application record

Reference
P2023/0253/TRE
Type
Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with conditions
Received
25 Jan 2023
Validated
23 Feb 2023
Decided
15 Mar 2023
Ward
Canonbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
N1 2LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jan 2023

    Received by Islington

  2. 23 Feb 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approve with conditions

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Islington granted permission on 15 March 2023, 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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