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Langford Green London Southwark SE5 8BX

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/3257 Works to a Tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1 - Extra large Sycamore opposite 34-39 in neighbours garden, to lift lower canopy to 6m T2 - Cotoneaster lift canopy to 5m G1 - 3 Silver birch trees, crown thin canopy by 20% and remove epicormic growth T3 - Norway maple over roadside, remove branch going towards street lamp T4 - Remove low lateral limb of oak tree over grass area back to trunk T5 - Extra large lime tree opposite 23, lift lower canopy over road to 6m

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3257

Application record

Reference
25/AP/3257
Type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
7 Nov 2025
Validated
7 Nov 2025
Ward
Champion Hill
Postcode
SE5 8BX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 January 2026, 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.

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

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Documents

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5 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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