Abbey Court Macleod Street London Southwark SE17 3HA

1. 13 Oct 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 14 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Southwark took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark decided tree works applications in a median of 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 34 Sutherland Walk London Southwark SE17 3EF

  22/AP/1038 Submitted 21 Mar 2022 50 yards away

  Construction of a single storey ground floor rear extension and the replacement of the existing ground floor window to the front elevation with a new timber framed window of the same size and style.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 318 - 320 Walworth Road London Southwark SE17 2NA

  26/AP/2121 Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Reduction in the size of an existing shopfront window and installation of an additional entrance door within the existing shopfront.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

• 3 Butterworth Terrace Sutherland Walk London Southwark SE17 3EJ

  25/AP/2410 Submitted 22 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Construction of a single-storey rear extension (retrospective), including the installation of a patio door to the extension (proposed). (amended description)

  Refused Householder Extension 24 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Butterworth Terrace Sutherland Walk London Southwark SE17 3EJ

  20/AP/2725 Submitted 22 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for conversion of garage into habitable room including replacement of garage door with front window.

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 1 Sutherland Walk London Southwark SE17 3EF

  26/AP/0338 Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material ammendement to planning permission ref: 25/AP/2919 "Demolition of existing external timber outbuildings. Enlargement of existing lower ground floor rear terrace and changes to doors on rear elevation. Replacement sash windows to lower ground floor front elevation" Non-ammendment sought: two replacement doors are now proposed to be hardwood framed doors with an oil or varnish finish.

  Decided Conditions Demolition Windows or glazing 10 docs

• 1 Sutherland Walk London Southwark SE17 3EF

  25/AP/2919 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  Demolition of existing external timber outbuildings. Enlargement of existing lower ground floor rear terrace and changes to doors on rear elevation. Replacement sash windows to lower ground floor front elevation.

  Awaiting decision Householder Demolition Windows or glazing 21 docs
  Domestic

• 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
• 26/AP/2041 Granted

  133 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  T1 Lime - Crown thinning by 10% and removal of all deadwood (>25mm) of a mature Lime (20m in height) in the rear garden T2 Holly - Reduction in height by 1m from 7m to 6m, lateral reduction by 1m on all compass points, and crown lifting to 3m above the public highway of a Holly on the pavement boundary

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2022 Granted

  18 Village Way London Southwark SE21 7AN

  Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: The works are part of a regular maintenance program to retain the trees at a suitable size for their location, encourage well balanced crowns for future years and an even distribution of growth throughout the crown Rear Garden T1 Acacia: Remove 2 lowest limbs back to stem Liftto 3m and deadwood T2 Silver Birch: Remove lower branches back to stem Lift to 3m and any crossing branches T3 Eucalpytus: Reduce top by up to 2 metres T4 Pyracantha: Cut back longer laterals by 1.5 metres to form a more compact crown Poplar: remove 1 limb back to stem on the Poplar T5 & T6 Conifers: Cut back Conifer by 1.5 metres T7 Conifer: Fell Conifer Laurel: cut back Laurel to the fence line T8 Birch: Remove lower limbs Lift to 3m back to stem to make tree more upright T9 Purple Leaf Plum: Crown reduction by up to 2 metres of branch length T10 Birch: Remove lower limbs Liftto 3m back to stem to make tree more upright

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2063 Granted

  114 Grove Lane London Southwark SE5 8BJ

  (T2) Laurel. Hedge cut and reshape - routine maintenance. Height from 2.5m to 2.2m. Crown spread from 1.5m to 1.2m. (T3) Privet. Hedge cut and reshape - routine maintenance. Height from 2.5m to 2.2m.Crown spread from 1.5m to 1.2m (T4) Plum. Reduce weight on long, lateral branch, as per photo - routine maintenance.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees