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32 Highbury Place, London, N5 1QP

Awaiting decision Islington P2026/2619/TRE Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

TPO Tree T1 - Weeping Willow - Pollard, to regular pollard points at approx 5m from ground level (2-3m branch removal) Reason - routine maintenance Non TPO tree T2 - Sycamore - reduce crown by 1-2m, not beyond previous points of reduction

As published by the council, reference P2026/2619/TRE

Application record

Reference
P2026/2619/TRE
Type
Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order
Status
Pending As published: VALIDATED
Received
5 Oct 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Highbury
Postcode
N5 1QP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2026

    Received by Islington

  2. 8 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Islington took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Islington for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Islington decided tree works applications in a median of 6 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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