Planning application
6, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Existing Fruit Tree to be removed to facilitate proposed garden design inc
As published by the council, reference P2026/2175/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- P2026/2175/TRE
- Type
- Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works - Auto Permit
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Highbury
- Postcode
- N5 1AL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Islington register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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P2026/2100/FUL Awaiting decision
6 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AL
Rebuilding of rear boundary wall.
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P2026/1387/TRE Granted
6 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AL
T1 - apple tree (6m) - reduce crown by approximately 1.5m, above previous pruni
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P2022/3679/FUL Granted
6 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AL
Alterations including demolition of existing side extension and erection of a new single-storey side and rear extension, lowering of the floor level of the lower ground floor, replacement of windows throughout, insertion of new window opening within side elevation at second floor level, renovation and repair of the roof, general refurbishment and associated landscaping works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Islington
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works - Auto Permit
What this grant of permission means
Islington granted permission on 17 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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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4, Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AL
T3 - bay tree (7m) - reduce height by approximately 2m. T4 - grandiflora tree
Granted Trees -
6 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AL
92% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct
Rebuilding of rear boundary wall.
Awaiting decision HouseholderSmall domestic -
6 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AL
T1 - apple tree (6m) - reduce crown by approximately 1.5m, above previous pruni
Granted Trees -
28, Highbury Hill, London
99% historically approved · decision due ~9 Apr
T1, 2, 3, 4 3 Sycamores & 1 Plane tree in rear garden - reduce crowns to previous, regular points of reduction. 2m max. branch removal T5 - Oak in front garden - reduce to regular points of reduction, 2m maximum branch removal, remove epicormic growth from trunk Works as required by insurance company
Decided Trees 1 doc -
35 Highbury Hill, London
99% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar
Rear Garden: T1: Mature Pittosporum: Approximately 7.00m: Raise low crown by approximately 1.25m. Lightly thin density by 15%-20%. Trim to tidy and control, up to approximately 30cm. Remove dead wood. General maintenance. T2: Mature Apple: Approximately 5.00m: Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points approximately 1.20m. Reduce western section of the crown by up to 1.50m to help balance and reduce back from the Camphor tree adjacent. To help control encroachment. General maintenance. Naturalised area/rear of the garden: G1: Pyracantha Hedge Line: Approximately 3.50m-4.00m: Reduce hedge height by approximately 1.25m-1.50m. Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth back from the garden to control encroachment up to 70cm. General maintenance. T3: Camphor Laurel: Approximately 5.00m: Reduce crown by approximately 1.25m all round to form a more compact crown structure. Thin crown density by 20%. General maintenance. S1: Viburnum: multi stemmed: Approximately 3.50m: Reduce by approximately 0.50m. Lightly thin crown density by 15%-20%. Preserve epicormic and Basel growth. General maintenance.
Decided Trees 1 doc -
Flat A, 41 Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1SU
Rear garden (T1+T2) Ashx2 - Approximately three metres crown reduction on all aspects of trees, removal of dead branches. N.B. Pruning not to extend below previously crown reduction points.
Granted Trees 2 docs
Other tree works applications
In Islington
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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)
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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.
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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)
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P2026/2582/TRE Granted
2, Lambert Street, London, N1 1JE
Rear garden: Magnolia grandiflora (T1) - reduce crown by 1.5m. Reason: general
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P2026/2579/TRE Granted
47, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JL
T1 - Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra' Crown reduction to 20% and Crown thinning 5-10%