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Gothic Cottage Gravel Hill London N3 3RJ

TCP/0369/23Trees: Notices of IntentApproved

Approved on 3 August 2023

Council decision: Trees: 6 Weeks Expired

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

1 x Ash (Applicants ref. T1-Sycamore) - reduce branches crowing over school playground back to boundary.

Received
17 June 2023
Ward
Finchley Church End
  1. Received17 Jun
  2. Validated22 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Aug
  5. Decided3 Aug

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Gothic Cottage Gravel Hill London N3 3RJ. Barnet has handled 1,310 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Barnet's typical decision time. The site is in the Finchley Church End conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 144 applications across Finchley Church End. We hold 1,016 applications in total for the N3 postcode area.

90% of trees applications at London Borough of Barnet were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
N3 3RJ
Application type
Trees: Notices of Intent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 June 2023
Target decision date
3 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Northdowns Tree Surgeons
Agent address
8 Frantfield Edenbridge TN8 5BB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12245902
Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Finchley Church End
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Barnet

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