66, Flat A, St Peter's Street, London, N1 8JS Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/2561/TRE - Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area VALIDATED

Proposal

Rear garden: Silver Birch T1 (16M high, 350mm dia.) - Trim the side laterals by up to 2 metres all around to create a balanced crown and ensure a 2 metre clearance from the property. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 26 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 8 Oct 2026, from Islington's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 8

Article 4 directionCrossrail 2Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke RowII
Grade II listed: Numbers 64 to 82 (Even) and Attached Railings
List entry 1208922 · 7 m away · 6 more listed buildings within 150 m (6 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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Historic England ↗
COA00000590 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.
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 ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Crossrail 2Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke RowCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
IICouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Islington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 3 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Islington
Application type
Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area
Postcode
N1 8JS
Received
2 Oct 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
St Peter's & Canalside
Case officer
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Target decision
26 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Richard Wassell
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Islington usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 6.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
97%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
368decided 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-15256069
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

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.