Planning application
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 30/13 - T1 (Lime) - Remove deadwood throughout crown, lift low canopy over pedestrian footpath to give 3m ground clearance; and T12 (Purple Beech) - Remove deadwood throughout crown; and T13 (Lime) - Remove deadwood throughout crown, reduce crown by up to 2m and prune away from lamp column by 1.5m; and T15 (Lawson Cypress) - Fell to near ground level and replace. (Summary)
As published by the council, reference 1976/26
Application record
- Reference
- 1976/26
- Type
- Works to TPO Tree(s)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted/Approved - with conditions
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Monkhams
- Decision by
- Delegated C/Signed G. Cooper
- Postcode
- IG8 0FD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Redbridge register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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1389/26 Refused
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
Replacement boundary treatment including removal of existing fence, railings and gate. Erection of a 2m high brick wall with railings and piers to front and side with a new gate, hedging and associated garden works including regrading and levelling of ground and provision of a new lawn. (Summary).
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3321/25 Granted
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
TPO 30/13 - T1 (Beech) - Fell and grind. (summary)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jul 2026
Received by Redbridge
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted/Approved - with conditions
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26 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Assessment
Previously Tree Under Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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
Redbridge granted permission on 25 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
TPO 30/13 - T1 (Beech) - Fell and grind. (summary)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
5, Wells Gate Close, Woodford Green, IG8 0FD
Replacement boundary treatment including removal of existing fence, railings and gate. Erection of a 2m high brick wall with railings and piers to front and side with a new gate, hedging and associated garden works including regrading and levelling of ground and provision of a new lawn. (Summary).
Refused Householder 15 docsSmall domestic -
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Conversion of garage into a habitable room. Replace garage door with a window. Single storey side and rear extensions. (Summary).
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docsSmall domestic -
7, Mornington Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0TS
Mixed group- Height reduction by approx. 1m in line with the lowest point (approx. 4m height) and tidy. Hawthorn x1 -Remove deadwood and blend into hedge. Magnolia x1 - prune back up to 1m and shape. Cypress group-Reduce 2m height and cut 0.5m spread. .Ash -Remove 1x lower branch overhanging the garden. Holly- Reduce height by 2.5-3m. (Summary)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
569, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RB
Single storey rear extension. (Summary).
Refused Householder Extension 10 docsSmall domestic -
571, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RB
T1 (Laurel) - reduce by approximately 1 - 1.5m; T2 (holly) - reduce height to approximately 2m; T3 (privet) - reduce height and spread by approximately 1m; T4 (sycamore) and T5 (elder) - fell and poison. (Summary).
Granted Trees 4 docs
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2257/26 Granted
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2397/26 Awaiting decision
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TPO 49/09 - T18 (Silver Birch) - 2.5m height reduction and reduce laterals up to 1.5m. (Summary).
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2398/26 Awaiting decision
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TPO 49/09 - T17 (Silver Birch) - 2.5m height reduction and reduce laterals up to 1.5m. (Summary).
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1910/26 Granted
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2158/26 Granted
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