69, York Way Court, 265 Copenhagen Street, London, N1 0BU Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/0808/TRE - Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Rear garden with no side access, access over boundary wall T1 - X Large Acacia - Remove hanging limb and tidy up ripped section - Pollard remaining crown by 2m to form a more compact crown - Selectively reduce targeted branches on the building side by 3m… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Mar 2026
Approved
21 Apr 2026

Approved on 21 Apr 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 8

Heritage

Article 4 direction

Planning designations

CITY ROAD - ST JOHNS WOOD 1CITY ROAD - ST JOHNS WOOD 2Critical Drainage Group3_006Kenwood viewing gazebo to St Paul's CathedralLocal Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B1 DeliveringThe Cally Liveable NeighbourhoodWithin 50m of

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
N1 0BU
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Caledonian
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 May 2026
Decision
Approve with conditions
Decision date
21 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14754444
Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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