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HGY/2026/2306 - Works to trees in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

bc.n4 Betula pendula Silver Birch Cut back off building to provide 2m clearance. bc.n1 Betula pendula Silver Birch Cut back off building to provide 2m clearance. bc.n3 Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 1-2m reduction of lowest primary north-east branch canopy. Cut back off building to provide 1-2m clearance. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 17 Aug 2026
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Approved
15 Sept 2026

Approved on 15 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 16 Sept 2026

Documents 3

Other documents 3

PDF Tree Work Report HGY.2026.2306 PDF · 15 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf PDF · 17 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF screenshot 2026-08-17 at 11.00.36.png PNG · 17 Aug 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 8

Highgate 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: Haringey 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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Local nature reserve about 359 m away: Queen's Wood; Inside the Haringey built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land about 85 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Haringey
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
N6 4DH
Received
around 17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Highgate
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Sept 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
15 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 29 days from validation, about the council's usual 27 days. Approved, as 98% of tree works here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
357decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree works decided by Haringey in the last twelve months, from validation. Haringey decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 16 Sept 2026

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Historical activity at this location

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Haringey
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#192 of 296 councils
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Haringey is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #209 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

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for householder decisions
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Haringey decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #206 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #174 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #209 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #151 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
279 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
46%
Change of use approved
28 decided
1,469
Total decisions
217 refused in the year to March 2026
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