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P2026/0868/TRE - Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Rear garden: Sycamore T1 (20M high, 850mm dia.) - Trim the lowest horizontal branches above the patio in the garden at 59a Elizabeth Avenue, removing up to 10 branches no thicker than 90mm. This is to help prevent pigeons from roosting over the patio. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Apr 2026
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Approved
12 May 2026

Approved on 12 May 2026 · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 2

Heritage

Article 4 direction

Planning designations

East Canonbury

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Postcode
N1 3EP
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Canonbury
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Jun 2026
Decision
Tree Works - Auto Permit
Decision date
12 May 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Richard Wassell

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14822625

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2024 Approved
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2025
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2024
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2024 Approved
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2022 Approved
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Flat A, 26 Almorah Road, London, N1 3EU
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2021 Approved
Flat B, 11 Yeate Street, London, N1 3EW
Erection of a single storey infill extension to lower ground floor flat and replacement o…
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2021 Approved
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Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
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Islington is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #260 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

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Islington decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #132 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #130 of 296
43%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #260 of 296
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #241 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
499 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
19 decided
1,488
Total decisions
167 refused in the year to March 2026
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