11, Highbury Terrace Mews, London, N5 1UT Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/0362/TRE - Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1: Laurel - Reduce height by no more than 1.5metres and reshape T2: Bay - Reduce height by no more than 1.5 meters and reshape remainder. T3: Hawthorn - Reduce circa by no more than 2 metres Reason for works: Regular tree maintenance Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Feb 2026
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Approved
19 Feb 2026

Approved on 19 Feb 2026 · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Heritage

Article 4 direction

Planning designations

Highbury FieldsII

Constraints recorded by the council for this site. Documents on the council site ↗

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Postcode
N5 1UT
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Highbury
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Apr 2026
Decision
Tree Works - Auto Permit
Decision date
19 Feb 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Alex McGauley

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14693861

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2022 Approved
Rear of Highbury Terrace Mews (next to access road - see site plan for tree locations) Fr…
P2022/0141/TRE
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
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2023 Approved
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2020 Approved
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Rear garden (T1) Magnolia - selectively reduce crown by up to 2m, selectively thin crown…
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2020 Approved
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2020 Approved
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2019 Approved
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2019 Approved
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2017 Approved
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2016
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Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
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Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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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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