135 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 20/AP/2016 Granted

  135 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  T1 Eucalyptus - Crown reduce in height by 50% Crossing and rubbing bough of Willow has caused a large wound in the main stem that is a weakness T2 Silver Birch - Reduce crown by 30% and shape Rot and cavity in Left hand fork

  Decided 14 Aug 2020 Trees

1. 19 Apr 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 30 May 2022

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 11 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 30 May 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.

• 135 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  20/AP/2016 Submitted 21 Jul 2020 0m away

  T1 Eucalyptus - Crown reduce in height by 50% Crossing and rubbing bough of Willow has caused a large wound in the main stem that is a weakness T2 Silver Birch - Reduce crown by 30% and shape Rot and cavity in Left hand fork

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 133 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  26/AP/2041 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 34m away

  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

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 131 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  26/AP/2692 Submitted 10 Sep 2026 56m away

  Five day notification for tree works: Remove a snapped limb and deadwood exceeding 25mm in diameter from one mature oak tree (T1) approximately 20m in height to the rear of 131 Sydenham Hill SE26 following limb failure within the crown.

  Granted Trees

• 129 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  26/AP/1669 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 56m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Aug

  Tree ID 7803 An Oak tree approximately 21.3m in height, situated in the rear garden. Remove major deadwood throughout crown, natural target pruning. Tree ID 7804 A Sycamore tree (a group of 3) approximately 7.1m in height, situated in the rear garden. Fell to ground level and treat with systemic herbicide (eco-plugs). A replacement tree is to be planted in a convenient location of the rear garden and below are the three alternative species for consideration: Betula pendula (Silver Birch) Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam) Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut) Tree ID 7805 An Oak tree approximately 13.5m in height, situated in the rear garden. Remove major deadwood. Tree ID 7806 A Sweet Chestnut tree approximately 12.3m in height, situated in the rear garden. Create monolith structure at approximately 7m above ground level. (Possible bird nesting).

  Decided Trees

• 4 JULIAN TAYLER PATH, SCHOOL LANE, LONDON, SE23 3XR

  DC/17/103199 Submitted 22 Aug 2017 77m away

  Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the construction of extensions to the rear roof slopes incorporating a Juliet balcony at 4 Julian Tayler Path, School Lane, SE23 together with the installation of 1 roof lights to the front.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 29 docs

• 4 JULIAN TAYLER PATH, SCHOOL LANE, LONDON, SE23 3XR

  DC/20/116512 Submitted 20 Apr 2020 77m away

  Certificate Of Lawful Development (Proposed) in respect of the construction of a single storey rear extension and terrace area at 4 Julian Tayler Path, School Lane SE23.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 9 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.

  13 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

  13 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

  10 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.

  14 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

  14 Jul 2026 Trees