Hyacinth House 13 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6SH

1. 9 Dec 2021

   Received by Southwark

2. 28 Jan 2022

   Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 28 January 2022, 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.

• 15 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6SH

  23/AP/1965 Submitted 14 Jul 2023 50 yards away

  Works to TPO trees:T1 - Cherry tree approximately 6m in height: Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary re-shaping. The height and basic shape would be retained. It is important to prune branches at convenient growth points rather than an all round reduction or pollarding which is not permitted.T2 - Camellia tree approximately 6m in height: Reduce in height to just below cill level of the front bedroom window and reshape as necessary.T3 - Almond tree approximately 6m in height: Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary reshapingT4 - Oak tree approximately 16m in height: Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary reshaping. The height and basic shape should be retained. It is important to prune branches at convenient growth points rather than an all round reduction or pollarding which is not permitted.T5 - Camellia tree approximately 5.5m in height: Reduce all round to a more formal shape including the removal of dead wood.T6 - Magnolia tree approximately 5-6m in height: Reshape to form a more balanced specimen including the removal of dead woodT7 - Two cherry trees approximately 7.5m in height: Lightly thin and reshape to provide more formal specimensT8 - Hornbeam group approximately 9m in height: The height to be reduced from under the Oak canopy and crown thinned by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary reshaping.T9 - Yew tree approximately 6m in height: Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary reshaping. The height and basic shape should be retained.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 15 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6SH

  26/AP/2042 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~8 Sep

  Details of condition 3 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan (DCEMP)) as required by planning permission 25/AP/3772 'Construction of single storey rear extension with patio and steps, basement extension to provide indoor swimming pool with terrace atop, south side extension to provide internal staircase to basement and three dormer windows to rear roof slope, remodelling and extension of existing annexe to north side of house, alterations to existing ground floor fenestration, and installation of new front boundary treatment.'

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +2 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6SH

  25/AP/3772 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~17 Feb

  Single-storey rear extension, side staircase, extension to existing annexe, basement conversion with extension, roof dormers and front boundary treatment.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer 30 docs
  Small domestic

• Hillside 9 Fountain Drive London Southwark SE19 1UP

  22/AP/3801 Submitted 2 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  REVISED SPECIFICATION T4, crown clean (remove hangers, deadwood, crossing and decayed branches), prune branch stubs back to main stem, and crown lift to provide approx.10m clearance above ground level (for 2m clearance above height of approved building footprint). T10, canopy reduction to remove dead leader back to the first live lateral, i.e. prune back to live growth. T18, crown clean (remove hangers, dead, crossing and decayed branches), prune branch stubs back to main stem, and crown lift to provide approx..10m clearance above ground level (for 2m clearance above height of approved building footprint). T20, remove epicormic growth from main stem up to height of first lateral, and crown reduce by 5 to 6m, and balance crown by light lateral reduction back to collective canopy as per photograph annotation provided by Liam (pending see attached photos for use). T27, remove epicormic growth from main stem up to the height of the first lateral, and crown lift to 2.5m from ground level.

  Granted Trees 13 docs

• Hillside 9 Fountain Drive London Southwark SE19 1UP

  22/AP/3972 Submitted 21 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Variation of a Condition 2 Approved plans in respect of for full planning permission reference 18/AP/3081 date of decision: 02/01/2019 as amended by LBS REF 20/AP/1112 for demolition of existing 2 storey dwelling and construction of 6x4 bedroom houses with associated car parking, bin and bike stores; and landscaped gardens. To allow alterations to the facade, landscaping, tree removals, materials, installation of solar panels on the roof and alterations to the internal layouts

  Granted Amendments Demolition Trees 67 docs
  Domestic

• 9 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6SH

  22/AP/2184 Submitted 20 Jun 2022 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment following planning permission 20/AP/2558 (Minor material amendment to planning permission 18/AP/4044 (Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of three storey plus lower ground floor residential building comprising 8 x 2 bed and 1 x 3 bed flats (total: 9 residential units) with communal roof terrace at fourth floor level, balconies on front elevation at ground, first, second and third floors and associated landscaping, parking, cycling and refuse storage facilities) for an increased wall build up, addition of a study room to units on lower ground floor, removal of flank elevation windows and alteration to roof form) to rearrange the level 3 apartment layout, increase rear dormer width and change the facing brick on North, South and West facades to a higher quality brick.

  Decided Conditions New dwelling Loft or dormer +2 13 docs
  Several homes

• 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