20 De Beauvoir Square, Hackney, London, N1 4LD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Front: sycamore (T1) - reduce back to previous cuts (approx 1.5m) ensuring 1.5m clearance from building. Reason: allow more light into the building. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 22 Sept 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 7
Show all 12 with distances
- 37 m13-20, De Beauvoir Square N1Grade II
- 39 m10, Northchurch Terrace N1Grade II
- 44 mChurch of St PeterGrade II
- 53 m85, Mortimer Road N1Grade II
- 55 mRailings Aroung De Beauvoir Square GardenGrade II
- 64 mWalls Around Churchyard of St Peter, With GatesGrade II
- 83 m21-30, De Beauvoir Square N1Grade II
- 97 m75-85, De Beauvoir Road N1Grade II
- 115 m21-35 Northchurch TerraceGrade II
- 118 m1-10, De Beauvoir Square N1Grade II
- 139 mK2 Telephone KioskGrade II
- 141 m87-105, De Beauvoir Road N1Grade II
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 4
Last sold for £2,450,000 in December 2023. Terraced house, freehold.
More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 34 days from validation, 6 days slower than Hackney's median of 28 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Hackney in the last twelve months, from validation. Hackney decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Hackney is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #220 out of 296. Hackney is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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