Tree Preservation Orders in Whitechapel
Whitechapel is a suburb in Greater London within London Borough of Tower Hamlets, the planning authority responsible for Tree Preservation Orders here.
Some Tree Preservation Orders shown sit just over Whitechapel's boundary in City of London Corporation, London Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Southwark, and London Borough of Islington. Whitechapel itself falls within London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
TPO details
1972_04— 19 trees
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London Borough of Tower Hamlets0000_16— 9 trees
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Whitechapel?
We show over 500 TPO records within 2km of Whitechapel centre, some of which fall just over the boundary in City of London Corporation, London Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Southwark, and London Borough of Islington.
How do I check for TPOs near Whitechapel?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Whitechapel plotted on an interactive map. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Whitechapel?
Whitechapel falls within London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area. Some TPOs shown on our map sit within 2km of the centre but fall under neighbouring City of London Corporation, London Borough of Hackney, London Borough of Southwark, and London Borough of Islington.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Whitechapel?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.