Tree Removal Consultation, 74 Lady Margaret Road N19 5ES

Duty to consult

Under Section 115 of the Environment Act 2021, it is the Council’s obligation to consult members of the public regarding the removal of any street tree that is not dead and/or dangerous.

Proposal

Islington Council would like your feedback on the proposed removal of a Norway maple tree (Acer platanoides) situated outside 74 Lady Margaret Road N19 5ES to mitigate an association with damage to property. Evidence has been supplied to the London Borough of Islington tree service that shows an association between the tree and property damages.

Alternative solutions

Alternative solutions were explored, the tree was crown-reduced in May 2023

Tree replacement

Dependent upon the outcome of this consultation our tree planting team will look for a suitable tree planting site as close to the original as possible.

Your views

If you have any comments about this proposed tree felling, you can:

• complete our comment form by 11.59pm on Thursday 24 July
• email TreeService@islington.gov.uk - please include “74 Lady Margaret Road N19 5ES” in the email subject line, and ensure you submit any comments by 11.59pm on Thursday 24 July
• call Contact Islington on 0207 527 2000 quoting 74 Lady Margaret Road Consultation” and provide your feedback by 5pm on Thursday 24 July which will be recorded and forwarded for the tree services consideration.
• Alternately please call Contact Islington 0207 527 2000 quoting the same reference heading and provide your feedback, which will be recorded and forwarded for the tree services consideration.