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52A Underhill Road London Southwark SE22 0QT

Granted Southwark 25/AP/3696 Works to a Tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Works to a tree with a TPO: T1 - Horse chestnut- Reduce crown by 2 to 2.5m to previous pollarded points, retaining knuckles.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3696

Application record

Reference
25/AP/3696
Type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Status
Granted
Decision
Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
Received
17 Dec 2025
Validated
17 Dec 2025
Decided
9 Feb 2026
Ward
Dulwich Hill
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE22 0QT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 9 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 9 February 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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