1 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HJ

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/AP/2433 Granted

  1 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HJ

  Works to Trees in a Conservation Area:T1. Very wide large spreading multi-stemmed Laurel (approx 8 metres tall) - to remove completely due to light restriction and growth over neighbours.T2. Smaller Laurel tree on opposite side (approx 4 metres tall) - to remove as its spoiling the view of the adjacent purple Maple. T3. Laurel tree on R/H side (approx 4.5 metres tall, 40cm stem diameter at base) squeezed between Oak tree and Laburnum to remove as too crowded. T4. Yew (large and wide spreading to the left of T1) box shaped approx 3 metres tall 30cm stem diameter at base - to remove due to space taking upT5. Yew tree approx 4 metres tall to have top portion (approx 50%) removed to control size.

  Decided 10 Oct 2023 Trees

1. 22 Feb 2021

   Received by Southwark

2. 23 Feb 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Mar 2021

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

4. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 10 March 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 1 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HJ

  23/AP/2433 Submitted 28 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  Works to Trees in a Conservation Area:T1. Very wide large spreading multi-stemmed Laurel (approx 8 metres tall) - to remove completely due to light restriction and growth over neighbours.T2. Smaller Laurel tree on opposite side (approx 4 metres tall) - to remove as its spoiling the view of the adjacent purple Maple. T3. Laurel tree on R/H side (approx 4.5 metres tall, 40cm stem diameter at base) squeezed between Oak tree and Laburnum to remove as too crowded. T4. Yew (large and wide spreading to the left of T1) box shaped approx 3 metres tall 30cm stem diameter at base - to remove due to space taking upT5. Yew tree approx 4 metres tall to have top portion (approx 50%) removed to control size.

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• 6 Winterbrook Road London Southwark SE24 9JA

  20/AP/2032 Submitted 23 Jul 2020 50 yards away

  Construction of a single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Winterbrook Road London Southwark SE24 9JA

  25/AP/2620 Submitted 12 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Five Day Notification for tree works: Black Locust Frisia tree approximately 7m in height, situated on the right-hand side garden of the rear garden. The tree is leaning with decay at the base. Remove. Replant according to DE Licence.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 11 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HJ

  21/AP/3716 Submitted 25 Oct 2021 100 yards away

  Fell a Yew and a Holm Oak tree approximately 5.5M in height situated close together near the bottom left hand corner of the rear garden.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Dulwich Mead 48-50 Half Moon Lane London Southwark

  20/AP/2708 Submitted 21 Sep 2020 100 yards away

  T1: Magnolia tree - Lightly thin by 10% including the lifting of low branches and trimming back from the building T2: Yew tree - Reduce all round by 300mm and clip to a formal shape. T3 Horse Chestnut tree - Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and epicormic growth, and necessary re-shaping. The height and basic shape should be retained.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Courtmead Close London Southwark

  25/AP/2434 Submitted 22 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct

  Proactive pruning and statutory nuisance abatement. Common lime - Reduce the height by 6m and the sides by 3m. Common lime - Review advanced decay detection results before programming works. Remove major deadwood. Common lime - Remove major deadwood. Common lime - Clear basal epicormics for a basal inspection.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 26/AP/2033 Granted

  South London Scout Centre Grange Lane London Southwark SE21 7LH

  Works to trees in a Conservation Area. Agreed amendment email dated Fri 31/07/2026 11:57 T1 Lombardy Poplar. Fell to Ground Level. T2 Lombardy Poplar. Large Trunk wound. Fell to Ground Level. T3 Lombardy Poplar. Fire Damaged. Fell to Ground Level. Review fire protocols. i.e.; no fires within 5m of any tree and 2m away from any canopy. T4 Hybrid Poplar. Reduce to 1m Above Ground Level (AGL). T5 Lombardy Poplar. 50% reduction back to live wood, leaving a 10m high tree. T6 Lombardy Poplar. 50% reduction back to live wood, leaving a 10m high tree. T7 Carolina Poplar. Fell to Ground Level T8 Carolina Poplar Further testing required. PICUS. Wound occlusion and physiology appear GOOD. T9 Carolina Poplar. Good rib formation. Reduce to 4m AGL and retain as monolith for biodiversity. T10 Crack Willow. Reduce to previous reduction points, retaining knuckles. T11 Carolina Poplar. Remove specified branch. Move Mobile Home to designated parking area or install no-dig 3D geocellular ground protection within RPA. Remove rope from stem or install cambium saver. T12 European Ash. scar indicates failure of a bifurcated stemmed tree. Reduce to 4m AGL and retain as monolith. T13. Wild Cherry. Fell to Ground Level. Dead Tree T14 Lombardy Poplar. Crown Dieback. Reduce to 6m AGL. Crown Dieback T15 Lombardy Poplar. Dead Tree, Fell to Ground Level.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2041 Granted

  133 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  T1 Lime - Crown thinning by 10% and removal of all deadwood (>25mm) of a mature Lime (20m in height) in the rear garden T2 Holly - Reduction in height by 1m from 7m to 6m, lateral reduction by 1m on all compass points, and crown lifting to 3m above the public highway of a Holly on the pavement boundary

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2022 Granted

  18 Village Way London Southwark SE21 7AN

  Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: The works are part of a regular maintenance program to retain the trees at a suitable size for their location, encourage well balanced crowns for future years and an even distribution of growth throughout the crown Rear Garden T1 Acacia: Remove 2 lowest limbs back to stem Liftto 3m and deadwood T2 Silver Birch: Remove lower branches back to stem Lift to 3m and any crossing branches T3 Eucalpytus: Reduce top by up to 2 metres T4 Pyracantha: Cut back longer laterals by 1.5 metres to form a more compact crown Poplar: remove 1 limb back to stem on the Poplar T5 & T6 Conifers: Cut back Conifer by 1.5 metres T7 Conifer: Fell Conifer Laurel: cut back Laurel to the fence line T8 Birch: Remove lower limbs Lift to 3m back to stem to make tree more upright T9 Purple Leaf Plum: Crown reduction by up to 2 metres of branch length T10 Birch: Remove lower limbs Liftto 3m back to stem to make tree more upright

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2063 Granted

  114 Grove Lane London Southwark SE5 8BJ

  (T2) Laurel. Hedge cut and reshape - routine maintenance. Height from 2.5m to 2.2m. Crown spread from 1.5m to 1.2m. (T3) Privet. Hedge cut and reshape - routine maintenance. Height from 2.5m to 2.2m.Crown spread from 1.5m to 1.2m (T4) Plum. Reduce weight on long, lateral branch, as per photo - routine maintenance.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2064 Granted

  116 Grove Lane London Southwark SE5 8BJ

  (T1) Magnolia. Crown reduce by 1.5-2m - routine maintenance. Height from 4.0m to a minimum of 2.0m. Crown spread from 2.5m to a minimum of 1.0m

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Trees