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Flat A, 8 Canonbury Grove, London, N1 2HP

P2025/2904/TREWorks application to tree with Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 11 November 2025

Council decision: Approve with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Tree location - rear garden Access - no side access T1 - Approx. H3 S1 30DBH dead Ash Fell as close as possible to ground level T2 - Approx. H18 S10 45DBH Ash Crown reduce height by 3m Reduce laterals by 2m Thin 15% Deadwood Lift 5m T3 - Approx. H8 S4 35DBH Elder Fell as close as possible to ground level Apply appropriate herbicide T4 - Approx. H17 S5 45DBH Conifer Crown reduce height by 3-4m Lift 4m Reason for works Tree work is to be undertaken to remove dead branches to improve form and increase safety in accordance with good arboriculture practice and maintain the future wellbeing and growth of the trees.

Received
15 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Canonbury
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated11 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided11 Nov

Decided in 0 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Flat A, 8 Canonbury Grove, London, N1 2HP. Islington has handled 609 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 18 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 4,098 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 2HP
Application type
Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 November 2025
Target decision date
5 January 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14412212
UPRN
5300015598
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Canonbury
  • Listed building: Grade II: 7-12, Canonbury GroveOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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

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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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Source: Islington

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