23 Sandlings Close London Southwark SE15 3SY

1. 10 Nov 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 11 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 11 November 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.

• Abbey Rose Blackpool Road London Southwark SE15 3SU

  26/AP/2347 Submitted 5 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

  Demolition of existing buildings and phased re-development of the site to provide purpose-built student accommodation (Sui Generis), residential dwellings (Use Class C3) and a commercial/community unit (Use Classes E/F.2) alongside the provision of internal and external amenity space, public realm, play space, hard and soft landscaping, cycle parking and other associated works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 107 docs
  Major scheme

• Copeland Road Car Park Copeland Road London Southwark

  21/AP/2291 Submitted 30 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (written Phase 2 site investigation and risk assessment) as required in previously approved application 18/AP/1448 (Erection of 67 one, two, three bedroom flats within 4-8 storey development with associated parking, cycle and refuse and recycling stores and landscaping including re-provision of (enlarged) ball court)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 6 docs

• Heaton House Heaton Road London Southwark

  22/AP/0302 Submitted 3 Feb 2022 100 yards away

  Details of Condition 10a (Remediation strategy) as required by planning permision 19/AP/5846 dated 14/2/2020 for 'Construction of 4 storey residential building for 8 new council homes comprising of 2 x 1 bed flats and 6 x 2 bed flats and landscaping improvements on former car park site adjacent to 1-34 Heaton House'

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 5 docs

• Car Park By Heaton House Junction Of Claude Road And Heaton Road London Southwark

  22/AP/1800 Submitted 25 May 2022 100 yards away

  Details of Condition 3- External Materials Facing Bricks as required by full planning permission 19/AP/5846 dated 14/02/2020 for construction of 4 storey residential building for 8 new council homes comprising of 2 x 1 bed flats and 6 x 2 bed flats and landscapingimprovements on former car park site adjacent to 1-34 Heaton HouseFloren Vega BrickStaffordshire Blue Brindle Smooth Brick

  Granted Conditions New dwelling 8 docs

• Copeland Road Car Park Copeland Road London Southwark

  21/AP/3379 Submitted 14 Sep 2021 100 yards away

  Variation of the S106 Agreement relating to planning permission 16/AP/3503 (Erection of 67 one, two and three bedroom flats within 4-8 storey development with associated parking, cycle and refuse and recycling stores and landscaping including re-provision of (enlarged) ball court)

  Decided Conditions New dwelling 5 docs

• 1 - 13 Blackpool Road London Southwark SE15 3SU

  26/EES/0021 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

  Pre application for a comprehensive redevelopment of the site for a residential led mixed use development comprising purpose built student accommodation (SUI GENERIS), residential dwellings (Class C3) and ground floor commercial (Class E) (meeting and written advice)

  Awaiting decision

• 26/AP/2635 Awaiting decision

  Flat 3 3 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RT

  T7473 - Common Holly -Young twin-stemmed holly, (likely self set) with very sparse canopy and poor vitality, symptomatic with the suppression from the adjacent mature trees. Proposed fell to 50cm above ground level and treat with systemic herbicide (ECO-PLUG). Replacement tree in line with TDE's tree replacement policy.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2625 Awaiting decision

  Alleyns School Townley Road London Southwark SE22 8SU

  Works to a tree with a TPO: 1. Sorbus aucuparia T164 - Condemed by tree officer. Slow death, bacterial canker, vigarous shooting from the base. Remove tree and replace with Sciadopitys verticillata. 2. Aesculus hippocastanum T161 - Veteranisation over two years. First cuts to 8m reduction. Mower damage and Ganoderma present. 3m radial mulch and rope off to reduce risk of failing and prolong life of tree. 3. Aesculus hippocastanum T157 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 3m monolith for biodiversity, replant with with Celtis australis. 4. Aesculus hippocastanum T156 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 4m monolith for biodiversity, replant with Liquidambar styraciflua. 5. Aesculus hippocastanum T154 - Lift to 5m above storage bays to reduce potential for damage. Tree officer stated that A. hippocastanum is becoming less and less suitable for our climate, with considerations to site and use. All efforts made to rope off mature trees and mulch root plate to prolong their life.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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