185 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8JS

1. 19 Sep 2023

   Received by Southwark

2. 20 Sep 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 31 Oct 2023

   Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 31 October 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.

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.

• Green In Front Of 167-185 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8JS

  26/AP/0746 Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Five day notification for tree works: Transplant the recently planted Gleditsia Triacanthos from its position to the front of 179 Camberwell Grove to that in front of 167 Camberwell Grove, and the removal of a stump of a fallen Lime tree.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 183 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8JS

  24/AP/0455 Submitted 19 Feb 2024 50 yards away

  Like for like replacement of front facade windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 125A Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LD

  25/AP/3199 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~29 Dec

  T1 Pittosporum Tree situated in rear garden, to be reduced from 5m to 3m and one low limb removed T2 Strawberry Tree situated next to T1 in the rear garden, to be reduced from 3m to 2m and reshaped T3 Cherry Tree situated in rear garden, to be reduced from 3.25m to 2.25m and reshaped T4 Pittosporum Tree situated in rear garden, to be reduced from 4.5m to 2m to the lowest 'V' above the fence

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 158 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RH

  26/AP/2183 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  T1 Large Oak tree. Crown reduce canopy by up to 1m to previous reduction points. No wounds to be created greater than 10cm diameter. Thin growth from old reduction points and remove epicormic growth from crown.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 142 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RH

  26/AP/2470 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  T1 - Bay tree in front garden. Crown reduce to previous points by approximately 4m and reshape. 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 must be made).

  Granted Trees

• 177A Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8JS

  22/AP/3677 Submitted 24 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Works to a tree in a conservation area: T1 Holm Oak - Currently standing at 14m in height with a lateral spread to east of 7m,overall crown reduction of 3m reducing tree height by 3m and lateral spread mostly on the easter side away from the elevations by 3mleaving the tree standing at 11m in height with a lateral spread of 3-4m

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 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