Planning application
P2026/0512/TRE
26 Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2FN
Proposal
Lime - Crown reduce the heigh back to the previous reduction (approx. 3.0m) Crown reduce the spread by 3.0m to create an even flowing canopy Remove trunk and basal growth Remove dead wood Maintenance works in line with good arboricultural practice
As published by the council, reference P2026/0512/TRE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Islington
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5 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve with conditions
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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P2026/0304/TRE Granted
20, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JJ
T1, T2 - Limes - reduce crowns to points of regular reduction - 2m approx. branch removal. Remove epicormic growth from trees. This is routine maintenance of trees in close proximity to the house and the public highway
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P2025/0719/TRE Awaiting decision
15 Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JR
TPO TREES T2 - Silver Maple - reduce to previous points of reduction (2m approx. branch length removal) T3 - Sorbus - Reduce to previous points of reduction (2m approx. branch removal) T4 - Robinia - Reduce/pollard crown by approx. 1m beyond previous points of reduction due to the presence of a bracket fungus at the base of the tree. The reason for the above pruning is general and routine maintenance NON TPO TREES T1 - Sycamore - reduce to previous points of reduction (1m approx. branch length removal) T5 Japanese Privet - reduce to previous points of reduction (2m approx. branch removal) T6 - Norway Maple - reduce to previous points of reduction (2m approx. branch removal) T7 - Fig - reduce to previous points of reduction (2m approx. branch removal) T9- Cypress - reduce height to previous points (2m branch removal), trim side growth
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P2023/0327/TRE Granted
15 Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JR
Rear garden Ligustrum japonica - prune back regrowth (approx. 2-3m) to previous pruning points and reshape Leyland cypress (approx. 3 trees in a clump) - trim sides and height by approx. 1-2m to form a more compact habit whilst ensuring not to prune back beyond green growth Fig - prune back regrowth by approx. 2.5m to suitable pruning points to leave a balanced and natural form. Where necessary crown thin by 20% removing congested regrowth. N.B. Pruning cuts are not to extend below last reduction points Front garden Sycamore - Prune back re-growth (approx. 3m) back to last, most recent crown reduction points N.B. Pruning cuts are not to extend below last reduction points
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P2023/0328/TRE Granted
15 Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JR
Rear garden (T17) Maple - Crown reduce back to last, most recent pruning points removing approx. 3m re-growth, remove basal/epicormic growth. (T18) Sorbus - Crown reduce back to last, most recent pruning points removing approx. 1.5m re-growth. (T19) False acacia - Crown reduce back to last, most recent pruning points removing approx. 3m re-growth, remove basal/epicormic growth. N.B. Pruning is not to extend below the last, most recent crown reduction cuts.
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P2026/0741/TRE Granted
18, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JJ
Rear Garden: T1: Willow: Section fell to ground level. Tree is collapsing and causing the wall to also collapse underneath the tree.
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P2026/0516/TRE Granted
18, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JJ
Rear Garden: T1: Mature Willow - (Right Hand Corner Boundary: Approximately 9.00m. Reduce vertical upright growth back to previous reductions (approximately 1.50-2.00m), preserving ample furnishing growth to ensure crown continuity. Lateral and sublateral weeping growth to be preserved but thinned by approximately 20%. Reduce over extended lateral and sublateral growth back into main crown structure up to approximately 1.50-2.00m to help form a more compact but naturally flowing crown line. Raise crown by approximately 1.00-1.50m. Remove major dead wood and broken branches throughout the crown. Reason/s: General maintenance to help reduct weight burden and wind sail area whilst preserving tree health, natural characteristics and aesthetic value.
Other trees applications
In Islington
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P2026/1697/TRE Granted
24, Furlong Road, London, N7 8LS
T1. False Acacia. Mature tree with significant dieback throughout canopy. History of shedding branches. Dieback from canopy tips indicating rooting disorder. No Safe useful life expectancy. Fell to ground level. Replant with x1 standard tree 12/14cm in girth in following planting season.
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P2026/1874/TRE Awaiting decision
62, Aberdeen Park, London, N5 2BL
Trees Located in rear garden T1 - Birch - reduce crown to points of previous reduction (1.5m approx. branch removal) T2, T3 - Limes - Reduce crowns to points of previous reduction (2m approx. branch removal) This work is proposed to continue the regular management cycle of these trees in line with good arboricultural practise
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P2026/1866/TRE Awaiting decision
2, Hanbury Mews, London, N1 7DW
T2, T3 Walnut, crown reduce to most recent points, approx. 1.5m. Cyclical maintenance.
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P2026/1764/TRE Granted
62 Northchurch Road, London, N1 3NY
T1 - Front garden - Tilla sp Crown lift lower canopy to approximately 4 metres above ground level to improve light levels to the ground floor window whilst maintaining a balanced crown structure. Reduce crown back from the building to provide approximately 2 metres clearance from the structure. Reduce upper canopy by approximately 2–3 metres from branch ends, pruning to suitable growth points throughout. Works to retain as much healthy internal foliage as reasonably practicable, with the objective of managing the overall size of the tree whilst encouraging regrowth within the upper crown and reducing the development of aggressive basal and epicormic growth. Tree previously managed as a high pollard
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P2026/1357/TRE Granted
355 Camden Road, London
T3 Ash of the submitted MWA Arboricultural Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at the subject property.