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45 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

Granted Southwark 23/AP/2378 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Works to a tree in a conservation area:1 no. large boundary lime tree in the front garden close to the R/Hand boundary (labelled as T1 on the accompanying plan)The tree is causing overshadowing to the buildingWorks: pollard back entire canopy to previous reduction points (by up to 3m) and thin the inner canopy by 30%

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2378

Application record

Reference
23/AP/2378
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
22 Aug 2023
Validated
22 Aug 2023
Decided
7 Sep 2023
Ward
Rye Lane
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE15 5AG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/1344 Granted

    45 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

    T1 Lime tree, located on the right-hand boundary in the front garden - crown reduction to previous points as shown in the StreetView image dated 2019. To maintain the tree at the same extent at those dimensions every 2-3 years, for a period not exceeding 6 years (after which a new application will be made).

    Decided 22 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 22/AP/3719 Granted

    45 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

    Elder Located in rear garden No 45 - To cut back from building by 2m

    Decided 1 Dec 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 7 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 7 September 2023, 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

  • 45 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

    22/AP/3719 Submitted 26 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Elder Located in rear garden No 45 - To cut back from building by 2m

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 45 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

    26/AP/1344 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Lime tree, located on the right-hand boundary in the front garden - crown reduction to previous points as shown in the StreetView image dated 2019. To maintain the tree at the same extent at those dimensions every 2-3 years, for a period not exceeding 6 years (after which a new application will be made).

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 47 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

    26/AP/1978 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement of all front elevation windows with double glazed timber sliding sash style windows to match existing styles and sizes, and replacement of all rear elevation windows with double glazed timber sliding sash and casement style windows, plus replacement of 2 No. rear garden doors with double glazed timber doors.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 17 docs
  • 49 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

    25/AP/2779 Submitted 25 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area: - (T3) Eucalyptus: Remove 1 x stem leaning towards the house to be brought in line with the main body of the crown. Height 8.0m. Crown spread 4.0m. - (T4) Elder: Prune back overhang from the garden by approx 2m - routine maintenance. Height from 5.0m to 4.0m Crown spread from 4.0m to 3.0m.

    Granted Trees 16 docs
  • 41 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

    22/AP/3512 Submitted 10 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Removal of wall at lower ground floor level and replacement of stair wall at raised ground floor level with handrail to match

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings 22 docs
  • 41 Lyndhurst Way London Southwark SE15 5AG

    22/AP/3511 Submitted 10 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Removal of wall at lower ground floor level and replacement of stair wall at raised ground floor level with handrail to match.

    Withdrawn Full applications 20 docs

In Southwark

  • 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/2602 Awaiting decision

    24A Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NY

    Works to tree with a TPO: T1 - Common ash - fell. 18m in height. Fell tree to ground level. A mature common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) standing in the rear garden, closely surrounded by residential property on several sides.

    2 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