Flat A, 266 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1JG
Proposal
(T1) Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) - Crown reduce by up to 3 meters, no further than previous reduction points, leaving furnishing growth. Crown Lift to 4m from ground level. Root prune - only small roots where appropriate, being careful not to allow desiccation of roots. If roots are too large to prune, and likely to cause detriment to the tree, seek engineering solution with Southern Housing (Tree officer to be informed of any changes to pruning).
- Received
- 16 May 2017
- Decided
- 20 June 2017 · No Objection
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Hackney
- Ward
- Hackney Central Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted16 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation20 Jun
- TargetTarget Date13 Jun
- DecidedDecided20 Jun
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
This is a tree application at Flat A, 266 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1JG. Hackney has handled 395 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 36 days. This one was decided in 35 days. The site is in the Clapton Square conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across Hackney Central Ward. We hold 2,826 applications in total for the E8 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Clapton Square
- Article 4 direction: Hackney Central
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
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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