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Woodgrange Park Cemetery 540 Romford Road Forest Gate London E7 8AF

Awaiting decision Newham 26/02189/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

TPO 5 (T1598/9) - Beech - Remove encroaching branches to west over gardens, reducing spread by 3m. TPO 16 (T1614) - Lime - Re-pollard to historic height. TPO 18 (T1623) - Lime - Reduce by 30% TPO 21 (T1629) - Lime - Reduce by 30%

As published by the council, reference 26/02189/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/02189/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Registered
Validated
14 Oct 2026
Postcode
E7 8AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Newham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02876/TPO Granted

    Woodgrange Park Cemetery 540 Romford Road Forest Gate London E7 8AF

    T1 - T10 (T1550-T1559) - Lime - Pollard to historic pollard points. T11 - T13 (T1561-T1562) - Lime - Pollard to historic pollard points. T14 (T1563) - Lime - Fell. T15 - T18 (T1564-T1567) - Lime - Pollard to historic pollard points. T19 (T1568) - Lime - Fell. T20 - T28 (T1569-T1577) - Lime - Pollard to historic pollard points. T29 (T1579) - Lime - Pollard to historic pollard points

    Decided 19 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 25/02417/TPO Status unknown

    Woodgrange Park Cemetery 540 Romford Road Forest Gate London E7 8AF

    T1 (20 on site plan) - Lime - Reduce by 2.5/3m.

    Submitted 23 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 23 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Newham took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Newham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Newham decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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