Planning application
Lion Mills, Hackney Road, London, E2 7ST
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Road frontage T1 Cherry tree, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points Rear garden, court yard T2 Prunus Pissardi, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points T3 Cherry, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points T4 Quince, thin density by 10%, formative prune T5 Cherry, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points T6 Palm tree, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points, due to close proximity to flats. T7 Hawthorn, reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2.0-3.0 M appro, back to previous pruning points T8 Cherry, reduce new growth and shape
As published by the council, reference PA/26/00817/NC
Application record
- Reference
- PA/26/00817/NC
- Type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permit
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 May 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Bethnal Green West
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- E2 7ST
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Tower Hamlets
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permit
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25 Jul 2026
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G & R Tree Surgeons Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London
Active · incorporated 2021 · London
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- DECISION_NOTICE
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tower Hamlets granted permission on 15 June 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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