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224 Romford Road Forest Gate London Newham E7 9HZ

Refused Newham 22/03026/TPO Works to Trees Subject to a TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Plane - Prune to provide 1.5 metres clearance to overhead cables, T2 Plane - Reduce to height of approximately 14.0 metres to suitable side branch or subdivision. Re-shape extended lateral growth and canopy spread to leave overall canopy 9.0 metres maximum, T4 Lime - Clear epicormic growth tight to base (to permit biennially in perpetuity) T5 Cherry - Remove branch at 1.4 metres to west. Reduce branch to south by 3.0 metres back to side growth, T6 Lime - Clear epicormic growth tight to base (to permit biennially in perpetuity) T7 Apple - Reduce canopy to north by up to 3.0 metres length to balance asymmetry. Remove deadwood through crown. Crown lift to provide 4.0 metres crown clearance over adjacent drive & T10 Cherry - Remove (This is a Listed Building and affects setting of Listed Building)

As published by the council, reference 22/03026/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/03026/TPO
Type
Works to Trees Subject to a TPO
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
26 Dec 2022
Validated
26 Dec 2022
Decided
16 Feb 2023
Ward
Forest Gate South
Parish
Forest Gate Community Forum
Decision by
Delegated decision
Postcode
E7 9HZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Dec 2022

    Received by Newham

  2. 16 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Ben Larkham Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Tunbridge Wells

Active · incorporated 2003 · Tunbridge Wells

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Newham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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