7, Northampton Park, London, N1 2PP Data via plota.co.uk

Approved P2025/2961/TRE - Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order
Trees & landscaping
Council
Islington 2.9/10
Date received
6 Nov 2025
Date validated
6 Nov 2025
Decision date
18 Nov 2025
Postcode
N1 2PP
Type
Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order

Description

T1 - TPO N.339 2007 - Fig tree. Front garden of 7 Northampton park: Crown reduc Data via plota.co.uk

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How this decision compares

Decided in 12 days from validation, 7 days slower than Islington's median of 5 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
530decided 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 →

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: 5 and 7, Northampton Park
List entry 1195692 · 7 m away · 15 more listed buildings within 150 m (15 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Canonbury 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: 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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Also on the record
Inside the Islington built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Priority habitat 16 m away: Deciduous woodland; Designated open space 16 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Sales history 2

Last sold for £4,125,000 in September 2021. Semi-detached house, freehold.

27 September 2021£4,125,000
17 August 2015£3,360,000

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

Building

Floor area257 m² (2,766 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (57 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 7 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2023, 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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Historical activity at this location

33 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Retrospective replacement of windows and door to front, side and rear elevations.
P2025/0173/FUL
2025 Approved
Retrospective replacement of windows and door to front, side and rear elevations.
P2025/0174/LBC
2023 Approved
Retention of a replacement entrance gate, metal fence and gate leading to garden (all ret…
P2024/0181/LBC
2023 Approved
Retention of a replacement entrance gate, metal fence and gate leading to garden (all ret…
P2023/3354/FUL
2023 Refused
Retention of a car port (retrospective application).
P2023/3429/FUL
2018 Approved
Front garden (T1) Fig (T8 of TPO 339/2007) - Reduce crown to previous (outermost) pruning…
P2018/3557/TRE
2018 Approved
Front garden (T3) Wild cherry - reduce height by 2m from tips to control size.
P2018/3485/TRE
2016 Approved
Trees in front garden subject to tree preservation order - LBI TPO (NO.339) 2007 1 x Fig…
P2016/4082/TRE
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2025 Approved
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P2025/2601/LBC
2025 Approved
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2025 Approved
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2024 Approved
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6 Northampton Park London N1 2PJ
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2017 Refused
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2017
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2016 Approved
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2017
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Islington
Planning Authority Score
2.9/10
Poor
#237 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
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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
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.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.