Planning application
31, Great Percy Street, London, WC1X 9RD
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - eucalyptus tree (7m) - reduce crown to previous pruning points leaving furnishing growth, approximately 1.5m reduction and remove deadwood from crown. T2 - sycamore tree (6m) - take down to ground level.
As published by the council, reference P2025/2069/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- P2025/2069/TRE
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending As published: FINAL DECISION
- Received
- 18 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Clerkenwell
- Postcode
- WC1X 9RD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jul 2025
Received by Islington
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20 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 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
5 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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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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