27, Ripplevale Grove, London, N1 1HS
Approved on 18 November 2025
Council decision: Tree Works - Auto Permit
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Proposal
T1. Sycamore (Acer psuedoplatanus) Rear boundary growing in garden of 8 Richmond Crescent. Mature tree growing in neighbours garden overhanging boundary line by approximately 2m. To improve light and mitigate nuisance of bird droppings, aphid associated excrement and maintain clearance from property; Reduce back north side of canopy overhanging 27 Ripplevale Grove back to previous points of reduction (2m in lateral spread and 2m in height) (Access proportion of tree overhanging rear garden of 27 only)
- Received
- 24 October 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Islington
- Ward
- Barnsbury
- ReceivedReceived24 Oct
- ValidatedValidated18 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date12 Jan
- DecidedDecided18 Nov
Decided in 0 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 27, Ripplevale Grove, London, N1 1HS. Islington has handled 609 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Islington's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 167 applications across Barnsbury. 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 1HS
- Application type
- Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 12 January 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14437525
- UPRN
- 5300078283
- Documents
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Barnsbury
- 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.
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Source: Islington
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