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Henry Wood Hall Trinity Church Square London Southwark SE1 4HU

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/3072 Works to a Tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

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Proposal

(T1) Plane - Crown lift to approx 5m (to include removing some small dead wood), crown thin by 30% and prune back from Henry Wood Hall by approx 2m, height from 18.0m to 12.6m, crown spread from 12.0m to 8.4m, crown height from 3.0m to 5.0m - routine maintenance. (T2) Cherry - Crown lift to approx 2.5 - 3m and crown thin by 25%, height 7.0m, crown spread 7.0m, crown height from 2.0m to 2.5-3.0m - routine maintenance. (T3) Cherry - Crown lift to approx 2.5 - 3m and crown thin by 25%, height 8.0m, crown spread 5.0m, crown height from 2.0m to 2.5-3.0m - routine maintenance. (T4) Cherry Crown lift to approx 2.5 - 3m and crown thin by 25%, height 4.0m, crown spread 5.0m, crown height from 1.8m to 2.5-3.0m - routine maintenance.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3072

Application record

Reference
25/AP/3072
Type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
22 Oct 2025
Ward
Chaucer
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Postcode
SE1 4HU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 26/AP/2496 Decided

    Henry Wood Hall Trinity Church Square London Southwark SE1 4HU

    (T2) Pittosporum- Remove x3 stems resting on the metal fence and crown reduce the remaining tree by approx 3m (50%). Tree is impinging on the iron fence. The residents and management Co are concerned about the integrity of the fence. Height from 6.0m to 3.0m . Crown spread from 3.0m to 1.5m

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in London

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Documents

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21 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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 34 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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