Planning application
34, Thornhill Square, London, N1 1BE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1- Common Dogwood- (6m) crown reduction of up to approximately 3m. T5- Birch tree -near back on left with poor taper - cut to ground level ( area is overcrowded, T4 Birch to be retained) T6-Cypress tree - (6m) at back of garden- cut to ground level. T4- Birch tree on right- remove Ivy from tree, crown reduction of 4m. T3- Fig tree- reduce by up to 2.5m T2- Hazel tree- pollard to a height of approximately 2m.
As published by the council, reference P2025/1796/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- P2025/1796/TRE
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Received
- 19 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 15 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Barnsbury
- Postcode
- N1 1BE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Islington register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P2025/2866/LBC Granted
34, Thornhill Square, London, N1 1BE
Urgent structural repairs, Internal alterations to listed building permission P2
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 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
9 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.
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