Planning application
7, St James Gardens, Romford, RM6 5RY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 45/10 T1 (Sycamore)-Cut down to ground level T2 (Sycamore)-Cut back from road by approx 3m and lift to 3m AGL over footpath. T3 (Sycamore)- Cut back from road by approx 3m and lift to 3m AGL over footpath. T4 (Ash)- Cut back from road by approx 3m and lift to 3m AGL over footpath. T5 (Horse Chestnut)-Cut back from road by approx 3m and lift to 3m AGL over footpath (summary)
As published by the council, reference 1898/26
Application record
- Reference
- 1898/26
- Type
- Works to TPO Tree(s)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted/Approved - with conditions
- Received
- 16 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Aldborough
- Decision by
- Delegated C/Signed G. Cooper
- Postcode
- RM6 5RY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jul 2026
Received by Redbridge
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17 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted/Approved - with conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Redbridge granted permission on 10 August 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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