Planning application
Tesco Superstore, Three Mill Lane, London, E3 3DU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
x1 Salix fragilis (Crack Willow) Tree (T27) - Sever Ivy to 1.5m agl reporting all structural defect Crown lift to 3 metres, reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m x2 Robinia pseudoacacia (False Acacia) Trees (T28 & T30) - Sever Ivy to 1.5m agl reporting all structural defects, crown lift to 3 metres x1 Robinia pseudoacacia (False Acacia) Tree (T29) - Sever Ivy to 1.5m agl reporting all structural defects Re-Pollard x2 Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) Trees (T31 & T32) - Basal/Epicormic growth removal, crown lift to 3 metres x1 Aesculus x carnea (Red Chestnut) Tree (T33) - Basal/Epicormic growth removal, crown lift to 3 metres, reduce and reshape crown by 1.5m x2 Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) Trees (T34 & T35) - Crown lift to 3 metres x1 Salix 'Sepulchralis' (Weeping Willow) Tree (T36) - Crown lift to 2.5 metres x1 Larix decidua (European Larch) Tree (T37) - Crown lift to 2.5 metres
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00082/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00082/NC
- Type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bromley North
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E3 3DU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tower Hamlets register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PA/26/00814/NC Granted
Tesco Superstore, Three Mill Lane, London, E3 3DU
Tree works to T18 - Fraxinus excelsior (Common Ash) Basal/Epicormic growth removal Crown lift to 3 metres
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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17 Feb 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
Ground Control Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay
Active · incorporated 1984 · Billericay
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- TREE DETAILS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tower Hamlets granted permission on 17 February 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.
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