71 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 4BR
Approved on 6 February 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 London plane: re pollard back to previous pollard points, roughly 2m of regrowth. T2 Tree of heaven: re pollard back to previous pollard points, roughly 2m of regrowth.
- Received
- 12 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of London Corporation
- Ward
- Aldgate
- Agent
- SDS Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived12 Dec
- ValidatedValidated12 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Feb
- DecidedDecided6 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 77)
About this application
This is a tree application at 71 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 4BR. City of London has handled 15 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 3 weeks quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in the Lloyd's Avenue conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Aldgate. We hold 546 applications in total for the EC3M postcode area.
99% of all applications at City of London Corporation were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 11 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- EC3M 4BR
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 6 February 2026
- Committee meeting
- 6 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 6 February 2028
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- SDS Tree Services
- Agent address
- Attn. Mr Sonny Smith 39 Rowley Mead Thornwood Epping Essex CM16 6NH United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Alex Roebuck
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lloyd's Avenue+1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20265 Jun
Party wall works between 68 and 71 Fenchurch Street including the removal of flank wall of no. 68 Fenchurch…
ApprovedListed building consent26/00817/LBC - 202624 Mar
Submission of details of the repair and restoration of the arched ceilings to the loggia pursuant to part (b)…
PendingDischarge of conditions26/00425/MDC - 202624 Mar
Submission of details of the repair and restoration of the arched ceilings to the loggia pursuant to part (b)…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00425/LDC - 202515 Oct
Alterations to a Grade II* Listed Building including: (i) the installation of a bronze plaque in the First…
ApprovedListed building consent25/01419/LBC - 202515 Oct
Non material amendments under section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning…
ApprovedNon-material amendment25/01418/NMA - 20256 Jun
Submission of a Plant Verification Survey pursuant to condition 4(b) of planning permission 22/00472/FULL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00748/MDC - 202520 Jan
Alterations to a Grade II* Listed Building including: (i) installation of wayfinding and branding elements…
ApprovedListed building consent25/00063/LBC - 202520 Jan
Express consent for the display of brass entrance sign measuring 400mm x 200mm (area of 0.8sq.m).
ApprovedAdvertisement consent25/00064/ADVT - 20256 Jan
Submission of details of strengthening works pursuant to condition 3 of listed building consent 24/00389/LBC
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/00009/LDC - 202325 Oct
Re-pollarding works to one London Plane Tree and one Tree of Heaven subject to Tree Preservation Orders.
ApprovedTree Preservation Order23/01161/TPO
Source: City of London
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