Whalebones Wood Street Barnet EN5 4BZ

TCP/0628/17Trees: Notices of IntentPermitted

Proposal

Group of Rhododendron - Reduce shape by 2mGroup of Laurels - Reduce to height 3.2m approx. to form hedgeGroup of Laurels - Leaning over drive, cut back to clear access and open up for more light penetration

Received: 5 September 2017
Decided: 5 September 2017 · Trees: Exempt
Council: London Borough of Barnet
Ward: High Barnet

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted5 Sep
ValidatedValidated5 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date17 Oct
DecidedDecided5 Sep

Decided in 0 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Barnet90% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Whalebones Wood Street Barnet EN5 4BZ. Barnet has handled 1,310 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 42 days. It was submitted on 5 September 2017 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Wood Street conservation area. There have been 41 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 257 applications across High Barnet. We hold 3,701 applications in total for the EN5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

TCP/0628/17

Address

Whalebones Wood Street Barnet EN5 4BZ

Postcode

EN5 4BZ

Local Authority

Barnet

Application Type

Trees: Notices of Intent

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Ward

High Barnet

Applicant & Agent

Agent

G and R Tree Surgeons

Agent Address

49 Sussex Way Cockfosters EN4 0BQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

5 September 2017

Target Decision Date

17 October 2017

Date Decided

5 September 2017

Date Validated

5 September 2017

Date Submitted

5 September 2017

Decision Issued

12 September 2017

Planning Decision

Decision

Trees: Exempt

Statutory Period

42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Coordinates

51.652260, -0.215190

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Barnet

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Wood Street
Article 4 direction: Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1
Tree Preservation Order: Ref TRE/BA/26Part of the site · +3 more
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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