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70 Harfield Gardens Grove Lane London Southwark SE5 8DB

Granted Southwark 25/AP/3688 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Row of Leylandii hedging in rear garden -Hedge trimming front and sides by 0.5m and reducing top by 1m

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3688

Application record

Reference
25/AP/3688
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
17 Dec 2025
Decided
19 Jan 2026
Ward
Champion Hill
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE5 8DB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Sleaford

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 19 January 2026, 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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