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11 The Gardens London Southwark SE22 9QD

Granted Southwark 21/AP/3703 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Bay reduce height and reshape by 4-5m due to shading issues in neighbouring properties.T2 Plum, reduce height by 2-3m and reshape due to shading issues in neighbouring properties.

As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3703

Application record

Reference
21/AP/3703
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
25 Oct 2021
Validated
25 Oct 2021
Decided
26 Oct 2021
Ward
Goose Green
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE22 9QD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

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

  • 23/AP/2546 Granted

    11 The Gardens London Southwark SE22 9QD

    Works to TPO trees:(T1) Plum: section fell to ground level - tree is in poor health, infected with fungus(T2) Bay: crown reduce and reshape by 30% - routine maintenance Height from 7.0m to 5.0mRadial spread from 4.5m to 3.2m(P3) Plant new, high amenity tree up to 65L pot in place of (T1)

    Decided 2 Nov 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Oct 2021

    Received by Southwark

  2. 26 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 26 October 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.

About tree works applications

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.

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  • 11 The Gardens London Southwark SE22 9QD

    23/AP/2546 Submitted 8 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Works to TPO trees:(T1) Plum: section fell to ground level - tree is in poor health, infected with fungus(T2) Bay: crown reduce and reshape by 30% - routine maintenance Height from 7.0m to 5.0mRadial spread from 4.5m to 3.2m(P3) Plant new, high amenity tree up to 65L pot in place of (T1)

    Granted Trees 14 docs
  • 26 Kelmore Grove London Southwark SE22 9BH

    22/AP/0290 Submitted 2 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 3 - Brickwork - External facing brickwork as required by planning permission 20AP1982 dated 20/11/2020 for construction of single storey rear extension and installation of a rooflight

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  • 6 Kelmore Grove London Southwark SE22 9BH

    26/AP/2476 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Works to tree with a TCA: T1- Mimosa: Section fell to ground level - this is a very small garden and the tree is far too large for the space, causing overcrowding. It is also growing from a raised bed. Retaining older apple tree instead. Height 6.5m. Crown spread 4.5m

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 51 The Gardens London Southwark SE22 9QQ

    26/AP/2454 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    T1 Holm Oak: Reduce lateral branches by up to 2 metres to suitable secondary growth points, retaining the natural crown form and height. Crown lift the canopy by up to 2.5 - 3metres above ground level where necessary, together with the removal of deadwood, all works to be undertaken in accordance with BS3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations.

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  • 8 Wellington Mews London Southwark SE22 9QS

    26/AP/0037 Submitted 9 Jan 2026 100 yards away

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  • Flat 1 27 The Gardens London Southwark SE22 9QE

    26/AP/2561 Submitted 28 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    Reduce the crown of the 14m Yew tree in the rear garden by 30% (1.6m) and rebalance to promote overall tree health and allow light ingress to the garden

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In Southwark

  • 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