Frogmore Industrial Estate, 99 Kelvin Road, London, N5 2PW Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/2024/TRE - Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Team to laterally reduce branches of mixed species trees and vegetation encroach Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
10 Aug 2026
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Approved
12 Aug 2026

Approved on 12 Aug 2026 · Last checked 11 Aug 2026

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Site constraints 14

Article 4 directionMelody LaneB1c locations across the borough (outside CAZ andClass MA A4D Tranche 2Highbury FieldsAberdeen ParkWithin 50m of Aberdeen ParkII
Grade II listed: 56a, Highbury Grove
List entry 1298032 · 30 m away · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Locally significant industrial site
A borough-level industrial site.
Boroughs protect these sites for industrial and related uses.
Air quality management area: Islington AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
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Conservation area 22 m away: Aberdeen Park
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
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Melody LaneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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B1c locations across the borough (outside CAZ andCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Class MA A4D Tranche 2Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Highbury FieldsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Aberdeen ParkCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Within 50m of Aberdeen ParkCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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IICouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Postcode
N5 2PW
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Highbury
Case officer
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Target decision
4 Oct 2026
Decision date
12 Aug 2026
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How this decision compares

Decided in 2 days from validation, about the council's usual 5 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
422decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Islington in the last twelve months, from validation. Islington decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15126306

Historical activity at this location

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Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
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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%).

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for householder decisions
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Islington decision statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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