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Douglas Close Barnet EN4

23/04149/TPOWorks to a tree with a TPODecided

Decided on 14 February 2024

Council decision: Split DecisionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Works to 1x Eucalyptus (T1) protected by TPO 412 2020:A) Crown lift lowest branches over Douglas Close up to 4mB) Minor pruning of surface roots to assist with re-setting of areas of disturbed paving

Received
20 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cockfosters
  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Feb
  5. Decided14 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Douglas Close Barnet EN4. Enfield has handled 117 applications of this type. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 147 applications across Cockfosters.

80% of trees applications at London Borough of Enfield were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2023
Target decision date
12 February 2024
Permission expires
14 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
35 Spring Close Borehamwood WD6 5HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
54 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12692416
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Hadley Wood
  • Article 4 direction: Borough wide+1 more

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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.

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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Source: Enfield

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