2 Rock Hill London Southwark SE26 6SW

1. 21 Aug 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 25 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 25 September 2025, 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.

• Land To Rear Of 1 Woodsyre London Southwark

  22/AP/2436 Submitted 7 Jul 2022 48m away

  T1 - Oak to rear of no. 1 Woodsyre. Recommended works: crown lift to provide a minimum 2m clearance from a Magnolia back to suitable growth points. Deadwood. Reason: to abate hazard and nuisance. T2 - Oak to side of no. 1 Woodsyre. Recommended works: lateral crown reduction to provide a minimum clearance from the property back to suitable growth points, deadwood. Reason: to abate nuisance. T3 - Willow to rear of no. 1 Woodsyre. Recommended works: deadwood. Reason: to abate hazard.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Dulwich And Sydenham Hill Woods College Road London Southwark SE21

  25/AP/2418 Submitted 22 Aug 2025 49m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct

  6136 Sessile Oak - Remove red major deadwood and clear access around base to allow for ground level inspection 3618 Red horse Chestnut - Remove cracked eastern primary limb back to secondary growth below crack and remove major deadwood 6055 Pedunculate Oak - Remove major deadwood over footpath 3594 Sycamore - Remove major deadwood 5876 Sweet Chestnut - Lateral reduction to previous points by up to 2m where overhanging roof and remove epicormic growth back to stem to roof height 3842 Pedunculate Oak - Cut back crown to give 2m clearance from roof 3841 Turkey Oak - Reduce crown to give 2m clearance from roof 3644 Common Aspen - Reduce crown building side by up to 5 metre branch length

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 18 SYDENHAM HILL, LONDON, SE26 6SR

  DC/19/114428 Submitted 24 Oct 2019 57m away

  FRONT: ONE Oak (T3)(A2 in TPO) CROWN LIFT to 5m above ground level. Reason: for clearance to drive and highway REAR: ONE Cedar (T1)(A2 in TPO) REMOVE 3 low dying branches. Reason: health and safety. REAR: ONE Small Elm (T2)(A2 in TPO) REMOVE 2 low branches. Reason: for clearance to building. The County of London (Lewisham No.2) Tree Preservation Order, 1957 (Dome Hill Park, Sydenham Hill)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 18 SYDENHAM HILL, LONDON, SE26 6SR

  DC/21/121551 Submitted 28 Apr 2021 57m away

  REAR: ONE Copper Beech (T1)(ht16-18m)(TPO A2) REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 3m from 10m to 7m of the lowest over-extended limb on E compass point. Reason: to lessen risk of branch failure, improve light conditions, prune to suitable points and maintain natural aesthetic. SIDE: Lime (T2)(TPO A2)(ht.16m) CROWN THIN by 20%, remove deadwood. Reason: remove overhanging deadwood, health & safety, improve tree aesthetics. FRONT: Lime (T3)(TPO A2)(ht.10-12m) FELL. Reason: lapsed pollard at ht.7-8m with stem bark loss, large cavity at base of the main stem, less than 30% holding wood remaining, remove hazard to access road, health & safety. A native species will be planted as a replacement. Informative A: the replacement tree for lime (T3) in the TPO area A2 is appreciated to maintain the tree canopy cover and treed character of Dome Hill Park within the Hillcrest Estate Woodland Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation (BSINC), a remnant ancient woodland. Species to be selected from: sessile oak, small leaved lime, hornbeam, wild cherry, field maple. Informative B: retain standing timber or lying felled timber and/or create log piles for wildlife habitat and biodiversity. The County of London (Lewisham No. 2) Tree Preservation Order, 1957

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Woodsyre London Southwark

  25/AP/2794 Submitted 26 Sep 2025 57m away

  Five Day Notification for tree works: Large beech in rear communal garden of Woodsyre Estate. Its subject to Kretzsch, Meripilus and Ganoderma. Has separation of root plate. Resi, Picus (SOT) and electro tomorgraphy (ERT) results also embedded. Blue dysfunction on the ERT is likely to be the Kretzsch on the underside of the root plate. It has a lean towards the properties. Tree will be subject to the Estates replacement policy.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 3 Woodsyre London Southwark SE26 6SS

  23/AP/2445 Submitted 29 Aug 2023 62m away

  Replacement of front and rear external windows. Replacement of the front garage door with a metal door, replacement of the front back panel, and replacement of the obscure glazed panel with clear glazing on the first and second floor rear windows. Replacement and re-configuration of the rear sliding doors, and replacement and reconfiguration of the rear external staircase. Refurbishment of the front door, rear balcony handrail, rear bay roof, and rear and front timber screen.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 18 docs
  Domestic

• 26/AP/1574 Granted

  Land Adjacent Lovers Walk And Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7BE

  TPO 451: Silver Birch (2609), Common Ash (2608), Norway Maple (2603), Common Lime (2594) and Broad-leaved Cockspur Thorn (2584) - Fell to ground level. Trees replaced in keeping with the Estate's Tree Replacement Policy.

  29 May 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/1537 Withdrawn

  7 Herne Hill London Southwark SE24 9NF

  Works to tree with a TP0: T1 - Sycamore- Reduce crown by 30%

  28 May 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/1481 Granted

  Grove Tavern 520 Lordship Lane London Southwark SE22 8LF

  T7885 (Ash): veteranisation. reduce to approx 8m above ground level. Retaining lateral growth up to 3m away from stem.

  22 May 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/1527 Granted

  12 Hambledon Place London Southwark SE21 7EY

  (T4) Pittosporum (no. 12) Cut overhanging branches to boundary line, crown reduce tree by 1m and crown thin by 20% - Routine maintenance. Height from 4.5m to 3.5m Crown spread from 3.0m to 2.0m

  27 May 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/1526 Granted

  11 Hambledon Place London Southwark SE21 7EY

  Works to tree with a TCA: (T5) Box Elder (no. 11) Remove deadwood, crown reduce by 1m and crown thin by 10% - routine maintenance. Height from 3.5m to 2.5m. Crown spread from 2.5m to 1.5m

  27 May 2026 Trees