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53 Albion Drive, Hackney, London, E8 4LT

2017/2566Works to a Tree in Conservation Area NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 29 August 2017

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

(T1) Sycamore - Fell to ground level (T2) Sycamore - Fell to ground level (T3) Bay Tree - Reduce by 30% Volume (T4) Conifer Hedge - Fell to ground level (T5) Horse Chestnut - (Amendment) Crown reduce by 10-15% (branches lengths up to 1M)

Received
23 June 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
London Fields Ward
  1. Received23 Jun
  2. Validated23 Jun
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target21 Jul
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 67 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 53 Albion Drive, Hackney, London, E8 4LT. Hackney has handled 394 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than Hackney's typical decision time. The site is in the Graham Road and Mapledene conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 175 applications across London Fields Ward. We hold 2,859 applications in total for the E8 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at London Borough of Hackney were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
E8 4LT
Application type
Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 June 2017
Consultation expiry
29 August 2017
Consultation start
26 June 2017
Consultation end
29 August 2017
Target decision date
21 July 2017
Application expires
4 August 2017
Permission expires
29 August 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Graham Road and Mapledene
  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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

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© 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: Hackney

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