42, Canonbury Park South, London, N1 2JH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - mimosa tree (12m) - reduce crown to previous pruning points, approximately 1.5m reduction and lift crown by approximately 2m. T2 - pittosporum tree (7m) - lift crown by approximately 1m and reduce crown by approximately 1m. T3 - magnolia tree (4m) - reduce height by approximately 2m. T4 - viburnum tree (5m) - reduce crown by approximately 1m. T5 - holly tree (3m) - reduce crown by approximately 0.5m into spherical shape. T6 - laurel tree (5m) - reduce crown by approximately 1m. Front garden- T7 - willow-leaved pear tree (6m) - reduce crown into dome shape by approximately 1m. T8 - mahonia tree (3m) - reduce height by approximately 0.5m to separate from pear. T9 - holly tree (3m) - take down to ground level. T10 - olive tree (2m) - reduce crown by approximately 0.3m. T11 - olive tree (2m) - reduce crown by approximately 0.3m. T12 - olive tree (2m) - reduce crown by approximately 0.3m. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 27 Apr 2026 · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
Site constraints 13
Show the other 17 with distances
- 19 mMyddelton CottageGrade II
- 28 m38, Canonbury Park SouthGrade II
- 68 mNumber 45, 47 and 49 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 71 m50 and 52, Canonbury Park SouthGrade II
- 93 m53 and 55, Canonbury Park SouthGrade II
- 99 mNumbers 54 and 56 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 105 m38 and 40, Canonbury Park NorthGrade II
- 106 m42 and 44, Canonbury Park NorthGrade II
- 107 mNumbers 34 and 36 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 113 mNumbers 46 and 48 and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 115 m58 and 60, Canonbury Park SouthGrade II
- 122 m50, 52 and 54, Canonbury Park NorthGrade II
- 139 m62 and 64, Canonbury Park SouthGrade II
- 140 m56 and 58, Canonbury Park NorthGrade II
- 145 m35 and 37, Canonbury Park NorthGrade II
- 145 m18 and 20, Canonbury Park NorthGrade II
- 147 mNumbers 31 and 33 and Attached RailingsGrade II
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Sales history 1
Last sold for £4,189,000 in July 2017. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2013, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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How this decision compares
Decided in 7 days from validation, about the council's usual 5 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
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- PP-14862556
Historical activity at this location
18 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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