23 Heathgate London NW11 7AP Data via plota.co.uk

TCP/0518/26 - Trees Pending
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

1 x Hawthorn (applicants ref. T1) - Fell and stump grind. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 21 Sept 2026 and 16 Oct 2026, from Barnet's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 3

Plans & drawings 2

PDF THE LOCATION PLAN Site Location Plan · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗ IMG SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 1 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 21-27, Heathgate Nw11
List entry 1064896 · 6 m from the pin · 31 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 8 Grade II*, 22 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Hampstead Garden Suburb conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1 · Article 4 for Hampstead Garden Suburb CA Area 1. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Barnet AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Local nature reserve 309 m away: Big Wood & Little Wood
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Inside the Barnet built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Barnet
Application type
Trees
Postcode
NW11 7AP
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
Garden Suburb
Target decision
13 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Daniel Harriman Tree Surgery

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Barnet usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 39.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
97%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
359decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Barnet in the last twelve months, from validation. Barnet decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15195868
Statutory expiry
13 Oct 2026

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2017 Approved
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17/5907/LBC
2017 Approved
Replacement of fixed light to existing dormer with double glazed opening light divided in…
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Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2025
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2025 Approved
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Replacement of single glazed windows throughout the property with new slim line heritage…
25/2938/HSE
2025 Approved
5 Meadway London NW11 7JR
Replacement of single glazed windows throughout the property with new slim line heritage…
25/2939/LBC
2025
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Group of Yews (applicants ref. G1) - Approximately 7.00m: Reduce crown by approximately 1…
TCP/0552/25
2025 Approved
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TCP/0158/25
2025 Approved
3 South Square London NW11 7AL
Replacement of existing windows and external doors with double glazed units. Internal alt…
25/0424/FUL
2025
3 South Square London NW11 7AL
Replacement of existing windows and doors with double glazed units. Internal alteration i…
25/0417/LBC
2024 Approved
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Installation of 1no. Virgin media green cabinet
24/4668/LIC
2024
2 South Square London NW11 7AL
1 x Mulberry (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce the density by crown thinning approximately 15…
TCP/0412/24
2024 Approved
17 South Square London NW11 7AL
1 x Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Thin crown density by 25%. 1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T4)…
TCP/0281/24
2024
14 Meadway London NW11 7JS
3 x Mature Lawson Cypress (applicants ref. G1) - Approximately 11.00m. Reduce crown heigh…
TCP/0221/24
2023 Approved
19 South Square London NW11 7AJ
1 x Magnolia (applicants ref. T5) - Approx Height - 9m. Location - Rear garden, Left hand…
TCP/0791/23
2023 Approved
17 Heathgate London NW11 7AR
Installation of air conditioning condenser unit to side path (Retrospective Application)
23/3620/LBC
2023 Approved
17 Heathgate London NW11 7AR
1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce density by lightly thinning approximately 15% in…
TCP/0483/23
2023 Approved
17 Heathgate London NW11 7AR
1 x Cherry (applicants ref. T1) - Thin lightly by approx 15%, remove deadwood and lift lo…
TCP/0456/23
2023 Approved
27 Heathgate London NW11 7AP
Beech Trees (applicants ref G1) - Crown thin by 20% approx, remove deadwood and lift low…
TCP/0212/23
2023 Approved
27 Heathgate London NW11 7AP
1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce three lowest branches overhanging the garden lawn t…
TPP/0209/23
2023
14 Meadway London NW11 7JS
1 x Yew Tree (applicants ref. T1) - Approximately 7.00m: Fell to ground level, grind stum…
TCP/0056/23
2022 Approved
21 Heathgate London NW11 7AP
Internal and external works. Internal works include: Creation of new opening with sliding…
22/4474/LBC
2016 Approved
8 Hill Close London NW11 7JP
1 x Oak - Cut back branches overhanging 7 Meadway, London, NW11 7JR back to boundary line
TCP/0447/16
2016 Approved
7 Meadway London NW11 7JR
1 x Oak - Thin by 25%, Lift lower branches to clear hedge and garden
TCP/0446/16
2016 Approved
3 - 18 South Square London NW11 7AL
1 x Caslewellan, 1 x Lawsoniana and 4 x saplings in hedge - Fell
TCF/0218/16
2016 Approved
24 Heathgate London NW11 7AN
Internal alterations to all floors. External alterations, including replacement of side d…
16/0709/LBC
2016 Approved
24 Heathgate London NW11 7AN
Internal alterations to all floors. External alterations, including replacement of side d…
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Barnet
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#90 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Barnet is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #42 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Barnet is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Barnet decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #285 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #264 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #42 of 296
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #29 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
319 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
41%
Change of use approved
132 decided
2,541
Total decisions
625 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings