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59 Philpot Street, London, E1 2JH

Granted Tower Hamlets PA/26/00160/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 T1 & T2 Sycamore Trees - - T1 - Crown reduce by height by 2.5m from branch tips and laterals by 2m from branch tips to reduce tree back to approx 1ft lower than previous pruning points. Strip ivy from stem. - T2 - Reduce by 2.5m in height from branch tips and 2m laterally from branch tips back to previous pruning points.

As published by the council, reference PA/26/00160/NC

Application record

Reference
PA/26/00160/NC
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permit
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Decided
27 Mar 2026
Ward
Whitechapel
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
E1 2JH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Received by Tower Hamlets

  2. 27 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Permit

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Kingsbury Applicant

Active · incorporated 1991

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICERS REPORT Delegated Report · 27 Mar 2026
  • DECISION_NOTICE Decision Notice · 27 Mar 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Photo · 28 Jan 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Tower Hamlets granted permission on 27 March 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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