Bennets Lodge 1C Chase Court Gardens Enfield EN2 8DB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00330/TPO - Works to a tree with a TPO Approved

Proposal

Works to trees covered by LBE ORDER No. 14(1) 1970: T3 Maple - crown lift to 5m over highway, T4 Maple - remove basal growth stumps and crown lift to 4m over highway, T13 Hawthorn - remove to near ground level, T8 Sycamore - hard prune understorey shrubs back to individual elements by up to 1m overall, T9 Bay - reduce height by 1.5m, T10 Crab Apple - remove to near ground level, TG1 Group of Cypress - fell to ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Approved
27 Mar 2026

Approved on 27 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Enfield
Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Postcode
EN2 8DB
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Ward
Ridgeway
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Apr 2026
Decision
Granted With Conditions
Decision date
27 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
G & R Tree Surgeons

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14658944
Env. assessment
No
Enfield
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#65 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Enfield is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #15 out of 296. Only 5% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Enfield is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Enfield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #271 of 296
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #260 of 296
90%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #15 of 296
5%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #1 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
265 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
322 decided
1,939
Total decisions
433 refused in the year to March 2026