5 John Spencer Square, London, N1 2LZ

1. 13 Feb 2025

   Received by Islington

2. 20 Feb 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 April 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

• 83 St Paul's Road, London, N1 2LY

  P2025/0203/TRE Submitted 22 Jan 2025 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

  T1 Lime. Remove lower epicormic growth and raise crown to a minimum of 5 metres while ensuring at least 2m clearance of building when tree is in full leaf.

  Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

• 1, John Spencer Square, London, N1 2LZ

  P2026/2172/TRE Submitted 12 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  T845 Sycamore: Girdling root crossing over western buttress approx. 40mm dia. S

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 232 St Paul's Road, London, N1 2LJ

  P2022/4258/FUL Submitted 14 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of a full width single storey rear extension at basement level, and part width extension at ground level; Change of use of part of the existing Class E commercial unit at basement and ground floor level to Class C3 to allow the creation of a new one bed two person residential dwelling unit at the rear.

  Refused Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 236 St Paul's Road, London

  P2025/1815/TRE Submitted 20 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

  2x Poplar trees (T.44471) ar rear of garden to remove to ground level due to potential risk of failure towards the Networks Rail Operational land. Trees have been categorised in THREATS as Cat 5 trees - See attached F3077 Form.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 2 Prior Bolton Street, London, N1 2NX

  P2023/0350/FUL Submitted 1 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Replacement of existing front elevation single glazed arched windows with timber double glazed units

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Domestic

• Pavement opposite 246 St Paul's Road, London, N1 2LJ

  P2025/3614/FUL Submitted 5 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  The proposed deployment of a Street Hub 3 unit with 75 inch integrated advertise

  Refused Full applications
  Several homes

• P2026/2464/TRE Status unknown

  4, Alwyne Villas, London, N1 2HQ

  (T2) Lime tree (Tilia x europaea) This tree is in reasonable health but has no

  21 Sep 2026 Trees
• P2026/2440/TRE Awaiting decision

  104, Lofting Road, London, N1 1JQ

  Azara - Cut the entire tree to ground level The tree is growing too close to t

  18 Sep 2026 Trees
• P2026/2339/TRE Status unknown

  21 Canonbury Tavern Public House, Canonbury Place, London, N1 2NS

  T13 - Aesculus hippocastanum: Reduce crown by specified extent - height and br

  17 Sep 2026 Trees
• P2026/2388/TRE Status unknown

  13, The Coach House, Carleton Road, London, N7 0QZ

  T1 London Plane - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs T2 Apple - Fell and treat

  17 Sep 2026 Trees
• P2026/2417/TRE Granted

  6, Highwood Road, London, N19 4PN

  T1 – Apple tree in rear garden of 6 Highwood Road. Crown reduce by approximatel

  15 Sep 2026 Trees