Planning application
York House, 14 Highbury Crescent, London
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1: self set Tree of heaven, 20cm DBH between fences, remove G1: Mixed small trees, shrubs (ceanothus, prunus cerasifera etc) all under 15cm DBH. general pruning, lifting, reducing by up to 1m from branch ends
As published by the council, reference P2025/1793/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- P2025/1793/TRE
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Received
- 18 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Highbury
Site history
Applications at this address on the Islington register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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P2025/0793/TRE Awaiting decision
York House, 14 Highbury Crescent, London
T1: Cherry plum, small tree: cut back from building, crown reduction removing up to 1.5m from branch ends T2: Holly: crown reduction, removing up to 3m from branch ends
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2025
Received by Islington
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15 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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York House, 14 Highbury Crescent, London
100% historically approved · decision due ~16 May
T1: Cherry plum, small tree: cut back from building, crown reduction removing up to 1.5m from branch ends T2: Holly: crown reduction, removing up to 3m from branch ends
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
13, Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RN
100% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jan
T1 - Lime: - re-pollard back to previous most recent pollard points. T2 - Cherry: - reduce crown by 2m on all aspects. Prune away from neighbours building to get 2.5m clearance. T3 - Tree of Heaven: - reduce crown by 4m. Prune away from neighbours building to get 2.5m clearance. T4 - Lime: - re-pollard back to previous most recent pollard points.
Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs -
Highbury Court, 15A Highbury Crescent, London
100% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jan
Lime x 9 (G1) – re-pollard back to previous most recent cuts (approx 1.5m off). False acacia (T2) - prune back to previous most recent cuts (approx 2m off). Cherry x 2 (T3, T4) - prune back to previous most recent cuts (approx 1.5m off). Mulberry (T5) – Reduce crown by 1m, to reduce loading on the extensively decayed base and get clearance from the building.
Awaiting decision Trees 9 docs -
12 Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RN
Listed Building Consent in connection with lowering of cills of the pair of upper ground rear sash windows and insertion of elongated sash windows with addition of associated traditional metal railings across both windows.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 7 docs -
12 Highbury Crescent, London, N5 1RN
Lowering of cills of the pair of upper ground rear sash windows and insertion of elongated sash windows with addition of associated traditional metal railings across both windows. (Associated Listed building Consent Ref:P2024/1851/LBC also submitted).
Granted Householder Windows or glazing 22 docsDomestic -
FIELDSWAY HOUSE, FIELDWAY CRESCENT, N5
Extension to existing attic
Granted Full applications Extension 1 doc
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