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St James'S Church, 51 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0EA

Awaiting decision Islington P2024/3649/TRE Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 - Tag 1534 - London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) Remove major deadwood. T2 - Tag 1535 - London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) Remove major deadwood. T3 - Tag 1536 - London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) Remove major deadwood and hanging deadwood. T7 - Tag 1540 - Birch cherry (Prunus padus) Raise low crown to 5 metres from road height.

As published by the council, reference P2024/3649/TRE

Application record

Reference
P2024/3649/TRE
Type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Status
FINAL DECISION
Received
5 Dec 2024
Validated
11 Dec 2024
Ward
Clerkenwell
Postcode
EC1R 0EA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Islington register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P2022/1367/FUL Granted

    St James's Church, 51 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0EA

    External alterations to Church and surrounding Churchyard to provide level access into St James' Church.

    Decided 3 Apr 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2024

    Received by Islington

  2. 11 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 February 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Islington took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Islington for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Islington decided tree works applications in a median of 4 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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