61, Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UP

1. 10 Aug 2026

   Received by Islington

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works - Auto Permit

Islington granted permission on 12 August 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.

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.

• Basement Flat, 69 Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UP

  P2025/3567/FUL Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Construction of outbuilding in rear garden.

  Granted Full applications

• 43, Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UP

  P2025/3252/TRE Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Rear garden: birch (T1) - reduce crown back to previous (2m). Reason: to allow

  Granted Trees

• 7 Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UP

  P2025/2938/FUL Submitted 29 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Alterations to front approach, including: rebuild dwarf party wall, front wall

  Granted Householder
  Domestic

• Flat A, 56 Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UR

  P2026/0680/FUL Submitted 11 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a single-storey rear side return extension, including the installati

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 40, Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UR

  P2025/1537/TRE Submitted 28 May 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jul

  Pittosporum evergreen tree - shown as x on sketch plan and Photograph. Crown reduction at high level, Removing snagging branches and pruning back to restore shape.

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• 55 Sotheby Road, London, N5 2UP

  P2025/2889/TRE Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

  Appld trees x 2 These are pruned annually fof their health. The attached pic shows the cutback line. One branch of the L tree extends into the zrR tree and we intend to remove that. "We aim to take 1m off the trees,acutting back to the previous line, and to remove a branch of one that extends into the other"

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• P2026/2633/TRE Awaiting decision

  10 Richmond Crescent, London, N1 0LZ

  T1. Sycamore. Prune lateral spread overhanging rear garden of 31 Ripplevale Grove back to boundary line. (1-2m in lateral spread north of canopy only)

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• P2026/2631/TRE Awaiting decision

  31, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1SU

  T1 Magnolia, crown reduce by 1m, back to previous pruning points. T2 Magnolia, crown reduce by 0.5m, back to previous pruning points. T3 Apple, lift off garage roof by 0.5m, cut back from lawn by 0.5m. All works cyclical maintenance.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• P2026/2632/TRE Awaiting decision

  9 Richmond Crescent, London, N1 0LZ

  T1. Lime - Prune lateral spread overhanging no.29 Ripplevale Grove to boundary line (1-2m in lateral spread north side of canopy) T2. Lime - Prune lateral spread overhanging no.31 Ripplevale Grove to boundary line (1-2m in lateral spread north side of canopy)

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• P2026/2582/TRE Granted

  2, Lambert Street, London, N1 1JE

  Rear garden: Magnolia grandiflora (T1) - reduce crown by 1.5m. Reason: general

  5 Oct 2026 Trees
• P2026/2579/TRE Granted

  47, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JL

  T1 - Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' Crown reduction to 20% and Crown thinning 5-10%

  5 Oct 2026 Trees