Tower Of London, Tower Hill, London, EC3N 4AE
Approved on 13 July 2026
Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T126 - Platanus x hispanica - Reduce away from Tower walls to provide 3m clearance T112 - Plata...
- Received
- 1 June 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- St Katharines and Wapping
- ReceivedReceived1 Jun
- ValidatedValidated1 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date13 Jul
- DecidedDecided13 Jul
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Tower Of London, Tower Hill, London, EC3N 4AE. Tower Hamlets has handled 126 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the The Tower conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across St Katharines and Wapping. We hold 461 applications in total for the EC3N postcode area.
100% of trees applications at London Borough of Tower Hamlets were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- EC3N 4AE
- Application type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 13 July 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 16 June 2026
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: The Tower
- Listed building: Chapel of St Peter Ad VinculaOn or next to this site · +11 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
11 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202627 Aug
Submission of detail pursuant to condition no 7 (Full details of biodiversity mitigation and enhancements )…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/26/01483/S - 202621 Aug
Submission of detail pursuant to condition no.4 (Construction Environmental Management & Logistics Plan) of…
PendingDischarge of conditionsPA/26/01486 - 202620 Aug
Submission of detail pursuant to condition 6. (Landscaping Scheme) of planning permission ref PA/26/00292
PendingApplicationPA/26/01482/S - 202620 Aug
Submission of detail pursuant to condition no.9 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning…
ApprovedApplicationPA/26/01480/S - 202620 Aug
Submission of detail pursuant to condition no.8 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of planning permission ref…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsPA/26/01479/S - 202620 Aug
Submission of detail pursuant to condition no.5 (Surface Water Drainage and Flood Risk), of planning…
PendingDischarge of conditionsPA/26/01478/S - 20269 Mar
Hard and soft landscape works to the Tower of London Moat and Bobby's Pen, including changes to topography…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionPA/26/00292/NC - 202612 Feb
Erection of new dormer extensions, installation of air source heat pumps, new air-handling units, enhancement…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionPA/26/00265/NC - 20257 Feb
Works to 1x London Plane tree (T136) including crown reduction of 3m.
ApprovedApplicationPA/25/00218/NC - 20241 Nov
Application for non-material amendment of planning permission ref: PA/24/00496
ApprovedNon-material amendmentPA/24/01888/S - 20248 Aug
Installation of a temporary trial prototype for habitat creation (including a wetland system and ...
ApprovedApplicationPA/24/01389/NC
Source: Tower Hamlets
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