Planning application
Unit 2, Tesco Stores Ltd, 5 Gainsborough Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 1RX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to a tree protected by preservation order. Wild cherry (T58) - Crown lift to 4m. Cedar (T59) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Holm oak (T78) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m. Downy birch (T81) - Fell to ground level. Silver birch (T86) - Fell to ground level. Lime (T4) - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 252514
Application record
- Reference
- 252514
- Type
- Works to Protected Trees
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Approved (with Conditions & Informatives)
- Received
- 23 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Leytonstone
- Postcode
- E11 1RX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2025
Received by Waltham Forest
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Waltham Forest granted permission, 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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