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16 Canonbury Place, London, N1 2NN

P2023/3170/TRETree Works Notification in Conservation AreaApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 7 December 2023

Council decision: Tree Works - Auto PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Rear garden R/G- T1& T2: 2 x Birch trees: Approximately 8.00m: Thin crown density by approximately 20%. Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth by up to approximately 1.00m to provide sufficient clearance from the building. To control encroachment over neighbouring properties. T3: Mature Box Elder: Approximately 11.00m: Remove climbing plants. Thin upper crown density by approximately 20%. Reduce lateral and sub lateral branches overhanging No.16 by approximately 1.00m back to previous and most recent reduction points. Control encroachment. General maintenance. .

Received
1 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Canonbury
  1. Received1 Nov
  2. Validated1 Nov
  3. Consult.1 Nov
  4. Target13 Dec
  5. Decided7 Dec

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 16 Canonbury Place, London, N1 2NN. Islington has handled 609 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Canonbury. We hold 4,099 applications in total for the N1 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at London Borough of Islington were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
N1 2NN
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Development type
Not Used
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 November 2023
Last date for comments
1 November 2023
Target decision date
13 December 2023
Application expires
1 November 2023
Permission expires
7 December 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
12572605
UPRN
5300015872
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Canonbury
  • Listed building: Grade II: 16, Alwyne PlaceOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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: Islington

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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