Planning application
497 Commercial Road, London, E1 0HQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to T1x Malus Tree - Fell as close as possible to ground level, in rear garden
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00500/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00500/NC
- Type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permit
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Stepney Green
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E1 0HQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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CSG Ushers Ltd Agent
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- OFFICERS REPORT
- DECISION_NOTICE
- SITE PHOTOS
- SITE MAP
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tower Hamlets granted permission on 1 May 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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