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26 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

Granted Southwark 25/AP/3415 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

20 Lime trees approx. 3.5-4m in height. Situated on right hand side of front boundary and along fence adjacent to Stradella Rd SE24. Winter prune to maintain pleaching between trees. Light mid summer prune to keep excess growth from overhanging street and garden. Trees in generally good condition.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3415

Application record

Reference
25/AP/3415
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
21 Nov 2025
Validated
21 Nov 2025
Decided
18 Dec 2025
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE24 9HU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/AP/3848 Granted

    26 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    20 Lime trees approx. 3.5-4m in height. Situated on right hand side of front boundary and along fence adjacent to Stradella Rd SE24.Winter prune to maintain pleaching between trees.Light mid summer prune to keep excess growth from overhanging street and garden.Trees in generally good condition.

    Decided 20 Dec 2022 Trees
  • 22/AP/0037 Granted

    26 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    Proposed work on Lime Trees Lime trees approx. 3.5-4m in height, situated on right hand side of front boundary of the front & along fence into rear garden, adjacent to Stradella Rd SE24. Continue to re-establish pleaching between trees following initial work from last year. Light mid-summer prune to keep excess growth from over hanging street and garden.

    Decided 16 Feb 2022 Trees
  • 21/AP/3701 Granted

    26 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    Construction of x1 dormer window and x1 replacement dormer window, conversion of garage into ancillary gym, together with window and roof replacement.

    Decided 18 Jan 2022 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Nov 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 18 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 18 December 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.

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 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    22/AP/3848 Submitted 8 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    20 Lime trees approx. 3.5-4m in height. Situated on right hand side of front boundary and along fence adjacent to Stradella Rd SE24.Winter prune to maintain pleaching between trees.Light mid summer prune to keep excess growth from overhanging street and garden.Trees in generally good condition.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 26 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    22/AP/0037 Submitted 7 Jan 2022 50 yards away

    Proposed work on Lime Trees Lime trees approx. 3.5-4m in height, situated on right hand side of front boundary of the front & along fence into rear garden, adjacent to Stradella Rd SE24. Continue to re-establish pleaching between trees following initial work from last year. Light mid-summer prune to keep excess growth from over hanging street and garden.

    Granted Trees 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 26 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    21/AP/3701 Submitted 25 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Construction of x1 dormer window and x1 replacement dormer window, conversion of garage into ancillary gym, together with window and roof replacement.

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer Roofing +1 14 docs
    Domestic
  • 44 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    26/AP/2719 Submitted 14 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov

    Tree ID 8288 A Eucalyptus tree approximately 13m in height, situated on the right-hand side of the rear garden. Reduce the height by approximately 3.5 m, cutting back to suitable existing growth points and reshaping the crown to retain a natural appearance. Tree ID 8289 A Turkey Oak tree approximately 15m in height, situated centrally positioned along the far boundary of the rear garden. Thin the upper crown by approximately 20%, with selective removal of some of the longest and highest branches to reduce overall height (by up to 1m) and crown density while retaining a natural form. Tree ID 8290 A Silver Birch tree approximately 9m in height, situated towards the right-hand end boundary of the rear garden. Lightly thin areas of localised congestion by up to 10%. No other works are permitted. Tree ID 8291 A Black Locust tree approximately 10m in height, situated towards the far left-hand side of the rear garden. Thin the internal growth within the upper crown by approximately 20%, using selective pruning to retain a balanced and natural crown structure. The height and basic shape should remain the same. Tree ID 8292 A Honey Locust tree approximately 8m in height, situated towards the middle of the left-hand side of the rear garden. Thin the internal growth within the upper crown by approximately 20%, using selective pruning to retain a balanced and natural crown structure. The height and basic shape to remain the same. Tree ID 8293 A Bay tree approximately 5.5m in height, situated on the left-hand side of the rear garden. Thin the internal growth within the upper crown by approximately 20%, using selective pruning to retain a balanced and natural crown structure. The height and basic shape to remain the same. Tree ID 8294 A Scots Pine tree approximately 3.5m in height, situated close to the house in the rear garden. The tree is unsuitable for its current position due to its proximity to the house. Remove.

    Decided Trees
  • 2 Stradella Road London Southwark SE24 9HA

    22/AP/0377 Submitted 8 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Construction of a ground floor rear extension and rear dormer extension with incorporated new sash window and external AC unit. New double glazed timber windows to replace the existing and to match them in colour, dimension and shape.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docs
    Domestic
  • 30 Half Moon Lane London Southwark SE24 9HU

    25/AP/3079 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Dec

    Tree ID 6382 . Remove. A Himalayan Birch tree approximately 13m in height, situated in the rear garden on the left-hand side. The tree is dead.

    Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs

In Southwark

  • 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/2602 Awaiting decision

    24A Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NY

    Works to tree with a TPO: T1 - Common ash - fell. 18m in height. Fell tree to ground level. A mature common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) standing in the rear garden, closely surrounded by residential property on several sides.

    2 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