Planning application
5 Love Walk London Southwark SE5 8AD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
London Planes trees in front garden of 5 Love Walk. To repollard all x 3 London Planes trees back to their established pollard points. This maintenance is necessary to manage tree size and promote healthy regrowth.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0186
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/0186
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 9 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St Giles
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE5 8AD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jan 2026
Received by Southwark
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23 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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