Planning application
48-110 Providence Square London Southwark SE1 2EB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T8 Pine Fell to ground level & remove the stump due to significant damage from the roots. - Client will plant 3 trees to replace the lost canopy cover in various locations around the site
As published by the council, reference 24/AP/0711
Application record
- Reference
- 24/AP/0711
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 14 Mar 2024
- Validated
- 15 Mar 2024
- Decided
- 3 Apr 2024
- Ward
- North Bermondsey
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE1 2EB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/2698 Granted
48-110 Providence Square London Southwark SE1 2EB
T14 Silver Birch - cut back to give 1 meter clearance from property. T9 Hawthorn - 1 meter reduction all over and cut back to provide clearance to property. G7 x6 Silver Birch - cut back lateral growth to provide 1 meter clearance from property. T5 Multi-stem silver Birch - fell to ground level and grind stump. T1 Silver Birch - reduce crown by 1-2 meters taking back to old points, shape to keep a balanced crown. T2 Mimosa - reduce height by 2 meters, reduce lateral growth accordingly to retain balance. T4 Catalpa - reduce height by 1 meter and lateral growth by 0.5 meters to shape. G3 x5 Silver Birch - reduce height by 1 meter and lateral to maintain shape. T12 Silver Birch - Crown reduce by up to 3 m to lower risk of failure in extreme weather. T13 Silver Birch - Crown reduce by up to 3 m to lower risk of failure in extreme weather. Reduce lowest branch back to live growth. T14 Silver Birch - Crown lift to 2.5 m, pruning tertiary/secondary branching only.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Mar 2024
Received by Southwark
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15 Mar 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Apr 2024
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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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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Southwark granted permission on 3 April 2024, 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.
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48-110 Providence Square London Southwark SE1 2EB
T14 Silver Birch - cut back to give 1 meter clearance from property. T9 Hawthorn - 1 meter reduction all over and cut back to provide clearance to property. G7 x6 Silver Birch - cut back lateral growth to provide 1 meter clearance from property. T5 Multi-stem silver Birch - fell to ground level and grind stump. T1 Silver Birch - reduce crown by 1-2 meters taking back to old points, shape to keep a balanced crown. T2 Mimosa - reduce height by 2 meters, reduce lateral growth accordingly to retain balance. T4 Catalpa - reduce height by 1 meter and lateral growth by 0.5 meters to shape. G3 x5 Silver Birch - reduce height by 1 meter and lateral to maintain shape. T12 Silver Birch - Crown reduce by up to 3 m to lower risk of failure in extreme weather. T13 Silver Birch - Crown reduce by up to 3 m to lower risk of failure in extreme weather. Reduce lowest branch back to live growth. T14 Silver Birch - Crown lift to 2.5 m, pruning tertiary/secondary branching only.
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26/AP/2625 Awaiting decision
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26/AP/2602 Awaiting decision
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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.