2025/2231
Application Details
Description
The works relate to two plants which have become overgrown and are beginning to cause issues for neighbouring properties. Neither have a TPO. Rear garden – large overgrown palm (palmetto) - Approximately 6m tall, non-woody trunk. - Now encroaching on the boundary and blocking light to the adjoining property. - Parts of the plant are already dying back. Proposal: remove the palm completely and replant with a smaller shrub more appropriate to the setting. Front garden – common elder shrub (sambucus) - An elder that has grown well beyond normal shrub scale and now forms a small tree. - Located close to the boundary wall and footpath. Proposal: reduce by 50%. Up to 4m from branch tips These works are intended to tidy and improve the front and rear gardens and have minimal impact on the public realm.
Council
Hackney
Application Type
Works to a Tree in Conservation Area Notification
Date Received
09 Oct 2025
Date Validated
09 Sep 2025
Council Website
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Address
124 Wilberforce Road, Hackney, London, N4 2SU
Postcode
N4 2SU
Coordinates
51.561519642469250, -0.097282330471602
Source: Lat and Lng
Quick Info
- UID
- 2025/2231
- Reference
- 2025/2231
- Status
- Unknown
- Last Updated
- 06 Jan 2026