40-44 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RU

1. 19 Aug 2021

   Received by Southwark

2. 23 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 23 September 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.

• 40 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RU

  22/AP/3468 Submitted 5 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Holly H1 - prune to shape and prune regrowth to top and sides 1.5m height reduction on holly tree and trim and shapeDamson/ Plum tree D1Remove dead damson tree- cutting back dead wood to damson/ plum treeTrimming overhanging branches of another plum tree P1

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 46 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RU

  20/AP/1932 Submitted 14 Jul 2020 50 yards away

  (T1) Elder: pollard to second fork in grown and retain branch hanging over garage roof - routine maintenance. (T2) Magnolia: lift to crown break - routine maintenance.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 46 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RU

  22/AP/3403 Submitted 28 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  ***5 DAY NOTICE*** (T1) Laurel: cut x 2 branches overhanging road back to boundary line Customer has received a letter from Southwark - contravention of section 154 of the Highways Act (1980) The tree is overhanging a public footpath. T

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 46 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RU

  21/AP/3393 Submitted 24 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  (T1) Dead willow: section fell to ground level(S1) Dead willow stump: grind to 25cm below ground levelTree is completely dead.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 30 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RU

  22/AP/3301 Submitted 16 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  REVISED SPECIFICATION: T1 & T2 Beech Thin by 20-30% and lateral reduction to the lowest branches ONLY overhanging roof to number 30 and neighbours outbuilding (81A Sydenham Hill, SE26 6TQ) to provide a 1m clearance from the properties. All works to be undertaken to BS:3998:2010 to suitable branching junctions, retaining form.

  Granted Trees 16 docs

• High Trees Mansions 28 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RU

  26/AP/1122 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Works to a tree with a TPO: Front Garden T1- 1 x Lime tree to lift to crown break and to crown reduce to previous point (Height currently approximately 24 meters to reduce by approximately 4 meters down to approximately 20 meters. The width is currently approximately 5 meters and to reduce by approximately 2 meters) -T2 1 x Lime tree to lift to crown break and to crown reduce to previous point (Height currently approximately 20 meters to reduce by approximately 3 meters down to approximately 17 meters. The width is currently approximately 4 meters and to reduce by approximately 2 meters) - T3 1 x Lime tree to lift to crown break and to crown reduce to previous point (Height currently approximately 22 meters to reduce by approximately 3 meters down to approximately 19 meters. The width is currently approximately 5 meters and to reduce by approximately 2 meters) -T4 1 x Lime tree to lift to crown break and to crown reduce to previous point (Height currently approximately 21 meters to reduce by approximately 3 meters down to approximately 18 meters. The width is currently approximately 7 meters and to reduce by approximately 3 meters) All works are general maintenance and to allow more light into the properties.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 26/AP/2635 Awaiting decision

  Flat 3 3 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RT

  T7473 - Common Holly -Young twin-stemmed holly, (likely self set) with very sparse canopy and poor vitality, symptomatic with the suppression from the adjacent mature trees. Proposed fell to 50cm above ground level and treat with systemic herbicide (ECO-PLUG). Replacement tree in line with TDE's tree replacement policy.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2625 Awaiting decision

  Alleyns School Townley Road London Southwark SE22 8SU

  Works to a tree with a TPO: 1. Sorbus aucuparia T164 - Condemed by tree officer. Slow death, bacterial canker, vigarous shooting from the base. Remove tree and replace with Sciadopitys verticillata. 2. Aesculus hippocastanum T161 - Veteranisation over two years. First cuts to 8m reduction. Mower damage and Ganoderma present. 3m radial mulch and rope off to reduce risk of failing and prolong life of tree. 3. Aesculus hippocastanum T157 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 3m monolith for biodiversity, replant with with Celtis australis. 4. Aesculus hippocastanum T156 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 4m monolith for biodiversity, replant with Liquidambar styraciflua. 5. Aesculus hippocastanum T154 - Lift to 5m above storage bays to reduce potential for damage. Tree officer stated that A. hippocastanum is becoming less and less suitable for our climate, with considerations to site and use. All efforts made to rope off mature trees and mulch root plate to prolong their life.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2602 Awaiting decision

  24A Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NY

  Works to tree with a TPO: T1 - Common ash - fell. 18m in height. Fell tree to ground level. A mature common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) standing in the rear garden, closely surrounded by residential property on several sides.

  2 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2584 Awaiting decision

  Naismith House 175 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2AH

  To carry out works to trees with a TPO within the grounds of St Johns Churchyard, Southwark, London, SE1 2AH.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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