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76 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LF

Granted Southwark 22/AP/0992 Tree works 5 day notification

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Dead Cornus tree/shrub. RemoveT2 Laburnum in an advanced state of decline. The tree shows poor growth form

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/0992

Application record

Reference
22/AP/0992
Type
Tree works 5 day notification
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
15 Mar 2022
Validated
16 Mar 2022
Decided
23 Mar 2022
Ward
Champion Hill
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE5 8LF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/0816 Granted

    76 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LF

    Reduction of the front garden olive tree by 1.5-2m from its current height of 8m and removal of dead or crossing branches

    Decided 9 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Mar 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 16 Mar 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Mar 2022

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  4. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 23 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 76 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LF

    26/AP/0816 Submitted 19 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Reduction of the front garden olive tree by 1.5-2m from its current height of 8m and removal of dead or crossing branches

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 72 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LF

    20/AP/0940 Submitted 30 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing single storey rear projection, erection of proposed single storey rear and side infill extension, replacement of existing first floor roof terrace balustrading, proposed dormer window to existing rear facing pitched roof, associated amendment of internal layout

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 65 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LF

    26/AP/2302 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Beech tree - Reduce canopy to previous points, by up to 2m.

    Granted Trees
  • 71 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LF

    22/AP/1377 Submitted 15 Apr 2022 50 yards away

    Construction of a single storey side and rear extension; reinstatement of the existing terrace at first floor level; construction of a rear dormer; installation of rooflights; installation of a bike and bin storage; and the extension of the existing basement and the provision of a lightwell.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 39 docs
    Small domestic
  • 97 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LE

    26/AP/1436 Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

    Works to tree in a conservation area: T1 - Large Ash tree at rear of garden. Tree has historically had a large limb snap from historic pollard point, which have been identified as being hollow and not structurally sound to be able to hold significant weight of the current growth. Also the neighbours Ash tree in the land to the rear has been pollarded and now the canopy is exposed to additional wind stress. Pollard to historic points.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 113 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LE

    26/AP/1684 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Aug

    Details of the Biodiversity Net Gain Condition required by planning permission 25/AP/2610 'Demolition of existing single storey prefabricated building and replacement with a new two storey building for policing use with associated landscaping, external plant, solar panels, fall protection and antennas, and conversion of one existing car parking space into a wheelchair accessible parking bay.'

    Decided Demolition
    Small domestic

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