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Flat D, 23 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

Granted Islington P2023/0491/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

Rear garden (TPO ref: T1 of TPO 74/1986) (T1) Sycamore - Lift crown by removing back to the main stem 1st (lowest) round of branches. Height reduction by approx. 1.5m and side reduction by a maximum of 2m. Reduce to strong growth remaining crown. Remove any dead wood.

As published by the council, reference P2023/0491/TRE

Application record

Reference
P2023/0491/TRE
Type
Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with conditions
Received
15 Feb 2023
Validated
15 Feb 2023
Decided
22 Mar 2023
Ward
Highbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
N5 1QP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Feb 2023

    Received by Islington

  2. 22 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approve with conditions

  3. 28 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 22 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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