25 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DH

1. 27 Jan 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 3 Mar 2022

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 3 March 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.

• 23 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DH

  22/AP/1007 Submitted 16 Mar 2022 50 yards away

  T1 Flowering Crab tree approximately 6m in height, situated in the centre of the front garden. The tree is a little dense and wide spreading. Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary shortening of branches encroaching towards the house. The height and basic shape should be retained. T2 False Acacia tree approximately 10m in height, situated on the left-hand side boundary of the rear garden. The tree is a little dense and wide spreading. Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and necessary shortening ofbranches encroaching towards the Magnolia tree in the adjoining garden of no.21. The height and basic shape should be retained.T3 Birch tree approximately 12m in height, situated on the right-hand side boundary midway down the rear garden. Crown thin by 25% including the removal of dead wood. The height and basic shape should be retained.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 21 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DH

  22/AP/3625 Submitted 19 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  T1 Magnolia Crown thin by 20% including the removal o f dead wood and necessary re-shaping. The heightand basic shape should be retained. Prune branches at convenient growthpoints, rather than an all-round reduction or pollarding.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 31 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DH

  26/AP/0492 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Construction of L-shaped rear dormer extension with two rooflights, and installation of three rooflights on the main roof.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 24 docs
  Domestic

• 31 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DH

  21/AP/1632 Submitted 11 May 2021 50 yards away

  1x Scotch Pine - Thin crown by 20% including the removal of dead wood, the lifting of low branches and the necessary shortening of branches encroaching towards the property. Reduce height by up to 1.5m while retaining shape and prune branches at convenient growth points

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 31 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DH

  26/AP/0246 Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Construction of a single-storey outbuilding to the rear garden and bike shed

  Granted Householder 28 docs
  Small domestic

• 35 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DH

  21/AP/4406 Submitted 3 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Construction of single storey ground floor rear and side extensions; loft conversion including new roof dormer extension along outrigger and rooflights. New windows on side elevation at ground floor level.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 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