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HGY/2026/2146 - Works to trees in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1: Hornbeam - crown reduce by 2-3m back to previous pruning points. T3: Sycamore – crown reduce by 2-3m back to previous. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 28 Jul 2026
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Approved
24 Aug 2026

Approved on 24 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Aug 2026

Documents 3

Other documents 3

PDF Tree Work Report HGY.2026.2146 PDF · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf PDF · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 70 SA Tree Map.jpeg JPEG · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 5

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 ↗
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Haringey built-up area; Metropolitan Open Land about 94 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £1,085,000 in May 1997. Detached house, freehold.

1 May 1997£1,085,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

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

Decided in 27 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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 26 Aug 2026

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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Haringey
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#192 of 296 councils
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Other decisions

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%).

Slower than most councils
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.