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5 Hollingbourne Road London Southwark SE24 9NB

Decided Southwark 25/AP/2511 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Works to trees in a Conservation Area: - T1 (Robinia): 25% Reduction, pruning back branches by 1.5-2 m into an even canopy. - T2 (Acacia): 25% Reduction, pruning back branches by 1.5-1.8 m into an even balanced canopy.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2511

Application record

Reference
25/AP/2511
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Not required
Decision
Application Not Required
Received
1 Sep 2025
Validated
1 Sep 2025
Decided
4 Sep 2025
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE24 9NB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 4 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Application Not Required

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Branchout Agent, registered in Sleaford

Dissolved · incorporated 2006 · Sleaford

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Southwark has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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  • 26/AP/2625 Awaiting decision

    Alleyns School Townley Road London Southwark SE22 8SU

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  • 26/AP/2033 Granted

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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.

    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees