55 Colvestone Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2LJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1: Large mature lime, historic lapsed high pollard. Intended works crown reduction removing up to 5m from branch ends to appropriate growth points or viable nodes/dormant buds Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 22 Dec 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
Show the other 2 with distances
- 61 mChurch of St MarkGrade II*
- 148 mForecourt Railings to Number 126Grade II
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How this decision compares
Decided in 25 days from validation, about the council's usual 28 days. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Hackney in the last twelve months, from validation. Hackney decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Jan 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Hackney is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #220 out of 296. Hackney is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.
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