54 Lauriston Road, Hackney, London, E9 7EY

No Objection 2026/0485 - Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
Council
Date received
2 Mar 2026
Postcode
E9 7EY
Type
Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification

Description

T1 Monkey puzzle tree: remove tree. In order to ensure there is no long term loss of amenity value as required by S.197 of the Town and Country Planning Act (1990) and to adhere to the Hackney Local Plan 2033 policy LP51 B, a replacement tree will be planted in the front garden. The new tree will be Standard size (8-1 cm) girth, 2.00- 2.5m height, a native species or one known to provide benefits to local wildlife, climate resilient, and a species which is not considered invasive in Hackney. The replacement tree shall be planted during the planting season at the time of felling (end October - end March) or during the next immediately available planting season.

Hackney
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#259 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Hackney is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #237 out of 292. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Hackney decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #249 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #244 of 292
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #237 of 292
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #200 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
222 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
2 decided
1,345
Total decisions
249 refused in 2025