55 Lake View, Edgware, Harrow, HA8 7SA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Canons Drive Conservation Area T1 Purple plum: Basal decay. Remove G1 Leylandii group (front): Reduce height by 5m to finished height of 13m. Trim both sides by removing 1m T2 Cypress: Remove G2 Rowan, Apple, Bay (front): Reduce height by 2m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 1m, finished dimensions of 6m height and 3m spread T3 Dead elm: remove G3 Sycamore x 2L Reduce height by up to 3m and spread by up to 2m, Finished dimensions of 15m height and 8m spread G4 Leylandii group (rear): Crown lift to 5m above ground level over clients garden T4 Sycamore: Remove major deadwood T5 Sycamore: Crown lift to 3m above decking T6 Sycamore: Cut back all lateral growth over client’s garden by removing up to 2m (third party owned tree) T7 Sycamore: Section dismantle – tree has fallen / is resting on neighbouring tree (third party owned tree) G5 Elder, Ash: Cut back to ensure 3m clearance from house Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Oct 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 21 Oct 2026
Documents 5
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 8
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Sales history 1
Last sold for £568,000 in July 1999. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 1 days from validation, 7 days faster than Harrow's median of 8 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
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Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
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