Planning application
407, Angel Building, St John Street, London
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Pterocarya (wingnut): Height 18m; DBH 61cm; Too large for site-growing into streetlight and neighbouring proper-ty. Unbalanced crown. Low crown; Specification: Prune back from streetlight and lateral reduction (over garden of no.25 Pentonville Road) by 3m. Crown lift to 4m (5m over road). (Remove major dead wood). T2 - Pterocarya (wingnut): Height 15m; DBH 48cm; Too large for site growing within 1m of building; Specification: Prune back from building (no 25 Pentonville Road) by 2-3m and from Angel Building by 2-3m.
As published by the council, reference P2025/1863/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- P2025/1863/TRE
- Type
- Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Received
- 27 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Clerkenwell
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jun 2025
Received by Islington
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4 Sep 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 30 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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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 5 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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