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68 Highbury Hill, London

Decided Islington P2025/2094/TRE Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

(T1) Lime - Re-pollard new growth back to previous pruning points (2m) to: - Manage the tree's size and shape. - Access light to the property. - Gain clearance from the building. - Remove branches encroaching over the public footpath, ensuring pedestrian safety and access. This work aims to maintain the tree's health, manage its size, and ensure safety and accessibility around the property and public footpath.

As published by the council, reference P2025/2094/TRE

Application record

Reference
P2025/2094/TRE
Type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Status
Decided (details on the council site) As published: FINAL DECISION
Received
21 Jul 2025
Validated
21 Aug 2025
Ward
Highbury

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2025

    Received by Islington

  2. 21 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Islington has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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