Planning application
Student Union University House University Of East London Stratford Campus Romford Road Stratford London E15 4LZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - T10 - Platanus x hispanica - Remove epicormic growth up to 5m in height - removing only growth from main stem. (This application is in the University Conservation Area)
As published by the council, reference 23/01701/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 23/01701/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees Subject to a TPO
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 3 Aug 2023
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2023
- Decided
- 26 Sep 2023
- Ward
- Forest Gate South
- Parish
- Stratford Community Forum
- Decision by
- Delegated decision
- Postcode
- E15 4LZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Newham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00059/TPO Withdrawn
Student Union University House University Of East London Stratford Campus Romford Road Stratford London E15 4LZ
5 Day Notice of Intention to Fell 1 x Poplar Tree (T4)
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25/01684/TPO Status unknown
Student Union University House University Of East London Stratford Campus Romford Road Stratford London E15 4LZ
T1 - Poplar - Fell to ground level T2-T4 - Poplar - Re-pollard to previous points. T5-15 - London Plane - Crown clean, remove deadwood, thin canopy removing 20% from branch ends, keeping shape of canopies uniform and prune back from street lighting. T16, T17, T18, T21 - Sophora - Crown reduce to previous pruning points, retain furnishing growth. T19 - Robinia - Remove deadwood. T20 - Cherry - Reduce lateral spread by 2m to pull back from other cherry and walkway. (This application is in the University Conservation Area.)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2023
Received by Newham
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26 Sep 2023
Decision issued: Approve
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Newham granted permission on 26 September 2023, 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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