Planning application
Elm Hall, Kingfisher Avenue, Wanstead, London
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
TPO 121/11 - T2 (Hornbeam (dead)) – Fell to near ground level. T6 (Cherry) – Reduce height by 1m and bring in side growth by 0.5m. T9 (Norway Maple) – Reduce height by 2.5m and bring in side growth by 1.5m. T12 (Robinia) – Reduce height by 3m and bring in side growth by up to 2m to shape. Lift lower lying branches to give 2.25m ground clearance. T14 (Sycamore) – Reduce height by 5m and bring in lateral growth by 1-2m to shape and balance crown. T15 (Sycamore) – Reduce height by 4m and bring in lateral growth by 1-2m to shape and balance crown. Reduce growth overhanging neighbours to near boundary. T17 (Bay Laurel) – Reduce height by 1m and trim sides by 0.5m. T18 (Hornbeam) – Reduce height by 1.5m and lateral growth by 1m to shape. (summary)
As published by the council, reference 2179/26
Application record
- Reference
- 2179/26
- Type
- Works to TPO Tree(s)
- Status
- Under Assessment
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wanstead Village
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by Redbridge
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Oct 2026
Status changed to Under Assessment
Previously Tree Under Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Redbridge took a median of 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Redbridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Redbridge decided tree works applications in a median of 29 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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