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Elm Hall, Kingfisher Avenue, Wanstead, London

Awaiting decision Redbridge 2179/26 Works to TPO Tree(s)

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
Tree Under Consideration
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Wanstead Village

Comment by 15 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Redbridge through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 24 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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 37 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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What 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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