Planning application
79, Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - purple plum tree (9m) - reduce crown by approximately 2m and remove epicor
As published by the council, reference P2026/1133/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- P2026/1133/TRE
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
- Decision
- Tree Works - Auto Permit
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 8 May 2026
- Postcode
- N5 2UT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by Islington
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8 May 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - Auto Permit
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Islington granted permission on 8 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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