28 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS Data via plota.co.uk
No Objection
2026/0964 - Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
Description
T1 Arbutus, reduce by 1m T2, T3, T4 Limes, re-pollard to most recent points, approx. 1m. Cyclical maintenance. Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2023
Approved
T1 Arbutus, overall crown reduction by 1m T2, T3, T4 Limes, re-pollard to most recent poi…
2021
Approved
T1 Arbutus, reduce crown 1m below previous points T2-T4 Limes, re-pollard to most recent…
2019
Approved
Rear Garden T1 Arbutus reduce 0.5m, thin 10% T2, T3, T4 Limes - re-pollard
2016
Approved
Rear garden Arbutus - crown reduce 10% in volume, cuts no bigger than 5cm Rear garden row…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
10 Meynell Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AP
Erection of a rear roof extension and insertion of roof lights to front and rear roof slo…
2025
Approved
6 Meynell Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AP
T1 - Palm - Fell to ground level (Too close to conservatory) T2 - London Plane - Fell to…
2025
Approved
20 Meynell Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AP
Demolition of the existing single storey rear extension to be replaced with a new rear ti…
2025
Approved
5 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Erection of a rear dormer, downward excavation of existing basement and formation of a re…
2025
Refused
29 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Creation of dropped kerb and vehicle crossover
2024
Refused
10 Meynell Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AP
Erection of a rear roof extension and installation of one front light and three rear roof…
2024
Approved
10 Meynell Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AP
Remove 1 x Walnut tree
2024
Approved
4 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Replacement of rear roof dormer with larger rear dormer, installation of two front roofli…
2024
Approved
26 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
T3, T4, T5 Limes, re-pollard to most recent points, approx. 1.5m Cyclical maintenance
2024
Approved
27 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Lime - T1, T2, T3, T4 Re-pollard to most recent points, approx. 1.5m. Cyclical maintenanc…
2023
Withdrawn
23 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Proposed works: Loft conversion; roof extension over outrigger; and associated garden wor…
2023
Refused
29 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Creation of dropped kerb and vehicle crossover and alterations to existing vehicle gate
2023
Approved
First Floor And Second Floor Flat, 25 Meynell Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AP
T1 = To Reduce 1 X Lime Tree back to Old Pruning Points (2.0/2.5Mtrs) Branches are Encroa…
2022
Approved
5 Meynell Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AP
T1 + T4 = To Reduce 4 X London Plane Trees back to Old Pruning Points (4.0/5.0Mtrs) Light…
2022
Approved
29 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
T2 - Lime tree- reduce crown back to most recent pruning points (approximately 3m reducti…
2022
Approved
18 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Plum tree in rear garden - Remove left dead stem, remove split limb to make the tree safe…
2022
Approved
5 Meynell Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AP
T1 – T2 = 2 X ASH TREES TO REDUCE 2.0/3.0 METRES LIGHT ACCESS & PROPERTY ENCROACHMENT
2021
Refused
29 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Basement extension and installation of two front garden lightwells.
2022
Approved
25 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Erection of a single-storey ground floor rear extension, excavation of rear basement stai…
2022
Approved
13 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
T1 - damson tree (8m) - reduce crown by up to 2m, (leaving lower branches intact for frui…
2016
Approved
32 Cassland Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AN
Erection of a single storey outbuilding in rear garden.
2016
Approved
17 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Erection of single storey ground floor rear extension.
2016
Approved
6 Meynell Crescent, Hackney, London, E9 7AS
Rear garden sycamore - Reduce by 2m, thin by 20% and remove Ivy
2016
Approved
44 Cassland Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AN
Re-landscaping of rear garden, including changes to levels, provision of new decking and…
2016
Approved
44 Cassland Road, Hackney, London, E9 7AN
Re-landscaping of rear garden, including changes to levels, provision of new decking and…
Hackney
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#256 of 296 councils
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Other decisions
Hackney is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #220 out of 296. Hackney is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Hackney decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #248 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #257 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #220 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #201 of 296
75%
Minor dwellings approved
204 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
50%
Change of use approved
2 decided
1,323
Total decisions
241 refused in the year to March 2026