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407, Angel Building, St John Street, London

Awaiting decision Islington P2025/1863/TRE Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order

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

  1. 27 Jun 2025

    Received by Islington

  2. 4 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 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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