Trinity Catholic Lower High School, Sydney Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0TB Data via plota.co.uk

1920/26 - Works to Trees in Con. Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T62 (Quercus Robur) - Cut branches back 2m from street light and remove deadwood Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 Jul 2026
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Validated
22 Jul 2026
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Approved
12 Aug 2026

Approved on 12 Aug 2026 · Delegated C/Signed G. Cooper · Last checked 12 Aug 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 8

COA00000197 conservation area
Also Woodford Green. Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Air quality management area: Redbridge AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
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Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Special area of conservation 444 m away: Epping Forest; SSSI 444 m away: Epping Forest SSSI; Inside the Redbridge built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 32 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Redbridge
Application type
Works to Trees in Con. Area
Postcode
IG8 0TB
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Monkhams
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Aug 2026
Decision
No Objection Raised
Decision date
12 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated C/Signed G. Cooper
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 21 days from validation, about the council's usual 23 days. Approved, as 88% of tree and landscaping works here are.

100%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
268decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Redbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Redbridge decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15038066
Comments by
11 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
22 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
12 Aug 2026

Historical activity at this location

17 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Single storey reception / infill extension. 1.8m weld mesh security fencing and gate (for…
1379/24
2023 Approved
TPO 01/72 - T34 (Goat Willow) - reduce crown by 4m; T43 (Goat Willow) - fell fallen stem…
1719/23
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
1, Inmans Row, Woodford Green, IG8 0NH
Replacement of front gates and new pedestrian access. (Summary).
3388/24
2023 Approved
1, Inmans Row, Woodford Green, IG8 0NH
Alterations to external window. Internal staircase alterations (summary)
3615/23
2023 Approved
All Saints Church, Inmans Row, Woodford Green, IG8 0NH
T1 (Lime) - reduce height approximately 2.5 - 3m and lateral growth by 1.5 - 2m. (Summary…
2544/23
2023 Refused
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1965/23
2023 Refused
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Installation of a 15m high slim line phase 9 monopole c/w wraparound cabinet at base, 3 a…
1804/23
2022 Approved
1, Inmans Row, Woodford Green, IG8 0NH
TPO 32/04 - T1 (Cedar Deodara) - Cut out broken limbs and clean crown. (summary) Works to…
4158/22
2022 Refused
1, Inmans Row, Woodford Green, IG8 0NH
TPO 32/04 - T1 (Cedar Deodara) - Reduce by approx. 2.0/2.5Mtrs (summary) Works to cut out…
3046/22
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2347/21
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1213/20/04
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539, High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RA
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1213/20/02
2020 Refused
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2020 Approved
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H1 (Leyland Cypress) - fell and replace
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Redbridge
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#174 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Redbridge ranks #129 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Redbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
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Redbridge decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #292 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #267 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #129 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #90 of 296
57%
Minor dwellings approved
152 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
32%
Change of use approved
192 decided
1,673
Total decisions
461 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings