Planning application
216 High Street Hornchurch RM12 6QP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 = TO FELL 1 X YEW TREE AS CLOSE TO GROUND LEVEL AS POSSIBLE T2 = TO FELL 1 X DECAYED OAK TREE AS CLOSE TO GROUND LEVEL AS POSSIBLE LIGHT ACCESS GENERAL MAINTENANCE NEIGHBOURING PROPERTY ENCROACHMET LANDSCAPING
As published by the council, reference T0021.26
Application record
- Reference
- T0021.26
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Tree Work Refused Conditions/Reasons
- Decision
- Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- St Andrew's
- Postcode
- RM12 6QP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Havering register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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T0143.23 Granted
216 High Street Hornchurch RM12 6QP
The acacia tree has dead branches including the top section of the centre trunk. The tree surgeon suggests removing the dead and trimming by 40% reshape the tree for stability. The tree is at the bottom of the garden and if it fell it could land on a neighbouring property or our property.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2026
Received by Havering
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Havering granted permission on 7 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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