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The Maples 53 Barnet Road Barnet EN5 3HB

TPP/0340/25Works to TPO treesRefused

Refused on 25 July 2025

Council decision: Trees: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1 x Scots Pine (applicants ref T1 ) Remove to prevent damage to property. Standing in T56 of order

Received
12 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
High Barnet
Agent
GraftinGardeners Ltd
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.14 Jul
  4. Target11 Aug
  5. Decided25 Jul

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Maples 53 Barnet Road Barnet EN5 3HB. Barnet has handled 1,310 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Barnet's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 231 applications across High Barnet. We hold 3,744 applications in total for the EN5 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
EN5 3HB
Application type
Works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 June 2025
Consultation expiry
14 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
16 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end
14 July 2025
Target decision date
11 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
GraftinGardeners Ltd
Agent address
45 Swanwick Close London SW15 4ES

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
19 June 2025
Site notice end
10 July 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14092391
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref TRE/BA/46Part of the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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

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

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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    1 Oct

    Submission of details of conditions 9 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) and 13 (Low Impact Lighting) pursuant to…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/3545/CON
  2. 2026
    23 Jan

    Submission of details of condition 8 (Levels) pursuant to planning permission 25/3181/HSE

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0272/CON
  3. 2025
    12 Dec

    Variation of condition 1 (Approved plans) of planning permission reference 25/3181/HSE

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)25/5002/S73
  4. 2025
    10 Nov

    Submission of details of condition 3 (Materials) 7 (Foundations Design) 8 (Levels) 9 (Hard and Soft…

    PendingDischarge of conditions25/4465/CON
  5. 2025
    30 Jul

    Partial demolition of the existing dwelling. Construction of part single, part two storey front, side and…

    ApprovedHouseholder25/3181/HSE
  6. 2025
    15 May

    1 x Birch- Remove Standing in T57 of Tree Preservation Order 2 x Birch - Remove. Standing in Group G43 of…

    PendingWorks to TPO treesTPP/0272/25

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