87 Nunhead Lane London Southwark SE15 3QE

1. 14 Jul 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 21 Sep 2022

   Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO - REFUSED

3. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

• 89 Nunhead Lane London Southwark SE15 3QE

  25/AP/3627 Submitted 11 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Works to a tree with a TPO: Ground works and associated root severance to install root barrier (14m in length/ 3.5m deep)

  Granted Trees 15 docs

• 2 Linden Grove London Southwark SE15 3LF

  22/AP/3893 Submitted 11 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Details of Condition 4 'Arboricultural Method Statement' pursuant to planning permission ref. no. 21/AP/2449: Change of Use of main building from Hostel (Sui Generis) into 4 (C3 Residential) units [providing 2 x three bedroom and 2 x one bedroom flats] and construction of two 3-storey semi-detached dwellings (2 x three bedroom) along with private amenity, cycle parking and refuse storage.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 5 docs

• 2 Linden Grove London Southwark SE15 3LF

  22/AP/3890 Submitted 11 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Method Statement) pursuant to 21/AP/2449 [Change of Use of main building from Hostel (Sui Generis) into 4 (C3 Residential) units [providing 2 x three bedroom and 2 x one bedroom flats] and construction of two 3-storey semi-detached dwellings (2 x three bedroom) along with private amenity, cycle parking and refuse storage].

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 7 docs

• 2 Linden Grove London Southwark SE15 3LF

  22/AP/3891 Submitted 11 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 5 (External Materials) pursuant to 21/AP/2449 [Change of Use of main building from Hostel (Sui Generis) into 4 (C3 Residential) units [providing 2 x three bedroom and 2 x one bedroom flats] and construction of two 3-storey semi-detached dwellings (2 x three bedroom) along with private amenity, cycle parking and refuse storage].

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 17 docs

• 110 Scylla Road London Southwark SE15 3RZ

  22/AP/0411 Submitted 11 Feb 2022 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to planning permission ref. 21/AP/2206 dated 20th September 2021 for 'Rooflights to front and rear, new french door at first floor level'. The amendment seeks the following: additional rooflight to the side roof profile.

  Decided Conditions Loft or dormer 7 docs

• 112 Scylla Road London Southwark SE15 3RZ

  22/AP/1402 Submitted 8 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Demolition of an existing timber conservatory and the replacement with a single-storey ground floor extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/AP/2635 Awaiting decision

  Flat 3 3 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RT

  T7473 - Common Holly -Young twin-stemmed holly, (likely self set) with very sparse canopy and poor vitality, symptomatic with the suppression from the adjacent mature trees. Proposed fell to 50cm above ground level and treat with systemic herbicide (ECO-PLUG). Replacement tree in line with TDE's tree replacement policy.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2625 Awaiting decision

  Alleyns School Townley Road London Southwark SE22 8SU

  Works to a tree with a TPO: 1. Sorbus aucuparia T164 - Condemed by tree officer. Slow death, bacterial canker, vigarous shooting from the base. Remove tree and replace with Sciadopitys verticillata. 2. Aesculus hippocastanum T161 - Veteranisation over two years. First cuts to 8m reduction. Mower damage and Ganoderma present. 3m radial mulch and rope off to reduce risk of failing and prolong life of tree. 3. Aesculus hippocastanum T157 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 3m monolith for biodiversity, replant with with Celtis australis. 4. Aesculus hippocastanum T156 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 4m monolith for biodiversity, replant with Liquidambar styraciflua. 5. Aesculus hippocastanum T154 - Lift to 5m above storage bays to reduce potential for damage. Tree officer stated that A. hippocastanum is becoming less and less suitable for our climate, with considerations to site and use. All efforts made to rope off mature trees and mulch root plate to prolong their life.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2584 Awaiting decision

  Naismith House 175 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2AH

  To carry out works to trees with a TPO within the grounds of St Johns Churchyard, Southwark, London, SE1 2AH.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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