43 Duncan Terrace, London, N1 8AL Data via plota.co.uk

P2026/2334/TRE - Tree Works Notification in Conservation Area VALIDATED

Proposal

T1 - London Plane (Platanus × hispanica) – Tree previously managed by crown reduction. Reduce regrowth back to the most recent reduction points, removing approximately 3 metres from branch ends whilst maintaining a balanced crown form and retaining suitable foliage throughout the canopy. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 17 Sept 2026, from Islington's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 15

Article 4 directionCAZCentral Activities ZoneLocal Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B1 DeliveringCITY ROAD - ST JOHNS WOOD 1Site within 100m of a TLRN RoadAPA Islington Village and Manor HouseSt. John's RC Church, Duncan TerraceWithin 50m ofDuncan Terrace/Colebrooke RowII
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.
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Central activities zone
The core of central London in the London Plan.
Offices, culture and the other strategic functions of the centre take priority over new housing here.
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Some permitted development rights are withdrawn.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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CAZCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Central Activities ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies - Policy B1 DeliveringCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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CITY ROAD - ST JOHNS WOOD 1Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Site within 100m of a TLRN RoadCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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APA Islington Village and Manor HouseCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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St. John's RC Church, Duncan TerraceCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Within 50m ofCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke RowCouncil 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 September 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 8AL
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
St Peter's & Canalside
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Nov 2026
Applicant
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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
324decided 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-15204816
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