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T6 (TPO367)- London Plane, Platanus hispanicus removal of limb on east side of crown infected with Massaria. Limb is above a gate into Charterhouse Square. The affected limb overhangs the busy public pavement and gate into Charterhouse Square. This presents a high risk of injury or death to the pedestrians walking beneath the limb. Therefore removing branch mitigates the risk T7 (TPO 367)- London Plane, Platanus hispanicus removal of limb on east side of crown infected with Massaria. Limb overhangs busy pavement on Charterhouse street. The affected limb overhangs the busy public pavement and gate into Charterhouse Square. This presents a high risk of injury or death to the pedestrians walking beneath the limb. Therefore removing branch mitigates the risk T14- (TPO 367) London Plane Platanus hispanicus removal of limb on east side of crown infected with Massaria. Limb overhangs path junction and benches in Charterhouse Square. The affected limb overhangs an internal path and is above a bench. The path is the main route from the charterhouse to the Barbican and the bench is used by visitors to sit on. This presents a high risk of injury or death to the pedestrians/ sitters under the branch. Therefore removing branch mitigates the risk

Suttons Hospital, The Charterhouse, Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6AN

FINAL DECISIONReference: P2026/1132/TRELondon Borough of Islington

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Application location

Suttons Hospital, The Charterhouse, Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6AN

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Application summary

Status
FINAL DECISION
Application type
Works application to tree with Tree Preservation Order
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Determination deadline
1 Jul 2026
Local authority
London Borough of Islington

Application overview

T6 (TPO367)- London Plane, Platanus hispanicus removal of limb on east side of crown infected with Massaria. Limb is above a gate into Charterhouse Square. The affected limb overhangs the busy public pavement and gate into Charterhouse Square. This presents a high risk of injury or death to the pedestrians walking beneath the limb. Therefore removing branch mitigates the risk T7 (TPO 367)- London Plane, Platanus hispanicus removal of limb on east side of crown infected with Massaria. Limb overhangs busy pavement on Charterhouse street. The affected limb overhangs the busy public pavement and gate into Charterhouse Square. This presents a high risk of injury or death to the pedestrians walking beneath the limb. Therefore removing branch mitigates the risk T14- (TPO 367) London Plane Platanus hispanicus removal of limb on east side of crown infected with Massaria. Limb overhangs path junction and benches in Charterhouse Square. The affected limb overhangs an internal path and is above a bench. The path is the main route from the charterhouse to the Barbican and the bench is used by visitors to sit on. This presents a high risk of injury or death to the pedestrians/ sitters under the branch. Therefore removing branch mitigates the risk

Proposal details

Reference
P2026/1132/TRE
Alternative references
PP-14900974
Ward
Bunhill
UPRN
5300100807

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File Size: 185000, Reference: Application Form - Without Personal DataDefault30 Apr 2026View
File Size: 823523, Reference: Sketch planDefault30 Apr 2026View
File Size: 1015027, Reference: Photographs and photomontagesDefault30 Apr 2026View
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File Size: 1137282, Reference: Photographs and photomontagesDefault30 Apr 2026View
Charterhouse.pdfDelegated Report22 May 2026View
853290-853287T-_Decision_Notice_-AP8_335_v1.pdfTrees - Final Decision Note22 May 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Approve with conditions
853290-853287T-_Decision_Notice_-AP8_335_v1.pdf
Planning conditions
  1. TREE WORKS (COMPLIANCE): All tree work shall be carried out in accordance with British Standard BS3998 - Recommendations for Tree Work. In addition: a) No fires shall be lit within [10] metres of the nearest point of the canopy of any retained tree. No equipment, machinery or structure shall be attached to or supported by a retained tree. b) No mixing of cement or use of other contaminating materials or substances shall take place within, or close enough to, a root protection area that seepage or displacement could cause them to enter a root protection area. c) No alterations or variations to the approved works or tree protection schemes shall be made without prior written consent of the local planning authority. REASON: In the interest of the protection of trees and to safeguard visual amenities.
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