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George Leybourne House, Fletcher Street, London, E1 8HW

Granted Tower Hamlets PA/25/02163/NC Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to the following trees: T1 - Black poplar: Reduce height and spread of tree by approx 5-6m from branch tips to previous pruning points. T2 Dead Cherry: Fell to ground level. T3,T4,T5 - Hawthorn trees: Formative prune to tidy, thin 25%. T6,T7,T8 - Cherry Plum trees: Fell to ground level due to poor condition. Significant dieback and silver leaf fungus present on stems of trees. T8 dead. T9 - Elder tree: fell to ground level due to inappropriate location.

As published by the council, reference PA/25/02163/NC

Application record

Reference
PA/25/02163/NC
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permit
Received
11 Dec 2025
Validated
11 Dec 2025
Decided
19 Jan 2026
Ward
Whitechapel
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E1 8HW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2025

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 19 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Permit

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICERS REPORT Delegated Report · 19 Jan 2026
  • DECISION_NOTICE Decision Notice · 19 Jan 2026
  • TREE LOCATION Photo · 12 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Tower Hamlets granted permission on 19 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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