Planning application
19 Selwyn Road, London, E3 5EA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-Sycamore tree- cut to ground level. T2-Apple tree- cut to ground level. All tree debris to be removed.
As published by the council, reference PA/25/02100
Application record
- Reference
- PA/25/02100
- Type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 4 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bow West
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E3 5EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/25/02100/NC Granted
19 Selwyn Road, London, E3 5EA
T1-Sycamore tree- cut to ground level. T2-Apple tree- cut to ground level. All tree debris to be removed.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Tower Hamlets
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5 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Tree Matters Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Kendal
Active · incorporated 2008 · Kendal
57 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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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
Tower Hamlets granted permission on 5 January 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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