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Decided P2025/1926/TRE - Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Trees & landscaping
Council
Islington 2.9/10
Date received
19 Aug 2025
Date validated
19 Aug 2025
Postcode
N1 0RA
Type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area

Description

T1 birch reduce by 1m to manage size in relation to small garden. Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 7

Barnsbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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.
Council document ↗
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.
Council record ↗
12 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Numbers 1 to 6 (Consecutive) and Attached Railings, Grade II, 40 m away · 12 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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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Also on the record
Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 0 (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Town centre 19 m away: Angel; Designated open space 23 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £2,700,000 in November 2021. Semi-detached house, freehold.

30 November 2021£2,700,000
28 June 2002£750,000
2 February 2000£500,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area137 m² (1,475 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (57 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyMid-terrace house, 7 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2021, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Other new applications on this street

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Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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P2025/3051/LBC
2025 Refused
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P2025/3062/FUL
2025 Approved
6, 9 & 10 Milner Square, London, N1 1TN
Replacement of internal flat entrance doors, architraves and fanlights, installation of n…
P2025/2724/LBC
2025 Approved
4, Milner Place, London, N1 1TN
New tiling in front of the entrance door and new steps. Reinstatement of a few missing ra…
P2025/1798/LBC
2025 Approved
Unit G16 & G22, Block C, Islington Square, 5-6, Almeida Street and 128 & 130 Upper Street, Islington, N1 1AE
Change of use of unit G16 to dog daycare (Use Class Sui Generis) and continued flexible r…
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2025 Approved
8 Milner Place, London, N1 1TN
Installation of a new balustrade in the rear garden and retrospective permission for the…
P2025/0869/FUL
2025 Approved
8 Milner Place, London, N1 1TN
Installation of a new balustrade in the rear garden and retrospective permission for the…
P2025/0873/LBC
2025
35A, Gibson Square, London, N1 0RB
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2024 Approved
51 Gibson Square, London, N1 0RA
Excavation of part of rear garden to create an enlarged lightwell with new stepped access…
P2024/3764/FUL
2024 Approved
51 Gibson Square, London, N1 0RA
Excavation of part of rear garden to create an enlarged lightwell with new stepped access…
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Proposal to remove and infill non original single door between two rooms at second floor…
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46 Gibson Square, London N1 0RA
Demolition of an existing non-original rear extension, erection of a wider and deeper hal…
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2024 Approved
46 Gibson Square, London N1 0RA
Demolition of an existing non-original rear extension, erection of a wider and deeper hal…
P2024/1453/LBC
2024
Syracusae, 134 Liverpool Road, London N1 1LA
Partial demolition of existing buildings to facilitate the construction of 3 dwellinghous…
P2024/3787/FUL
2024 Approved
53 Gibson Square, London, N1 0RA
Replacement of three window sashes to front elevation.
P2024/2525/LBC
2024 Withdrawn
Garage site adjacent to 17 Moon Street, London, N1 0QU
Demolition of the single storey garage(s). Erection of a single storey over basement dwel…
P2024/0410/FUL
2024 Approved
64 Gibson Square, London, N1 0RA
Remove existing defective basement floor and laying new insulation and slab.
P2024/1863/LBC
2017 Approved
13 Almeida Street LONDON N1 1TA
Rear extensions at basement and ground floor level to provide additional living accommoda…
P2017/1611/FUL
2017 Approved
124 Liverpool Road, London N1 0RE
TPO Tree: BARNSBURY (no.2) TPO 1969 5/T75 1x Lime tree - fell to ground level.
P2017/3046/TRE
2017 Approved
31 Gibson Square LONDON N1 0RD
Demolition of existing rear extension and replacement with a 3 storey extension; creation…
P2017/1647/FUL
2017 Approved
31 Gibson Square LONDON N1 0RD
Demolition of existing rear extension and replacement with a 3 storey extension; creation…
P2017/1682/LBC
2017 Withdrawn
124 Liverpool Road, London N1 0RE
TPO Trees: BARNSBURY (no.2) TPO 1969 5/T76 and 5/T75 2x Lime tree - fell to ground level.
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Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.