Parish Office 40 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DG

1. 5 Feb 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 9 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 9 March 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.

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.

• 36 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DG

  25/AP/3711 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  T4 Oak. Tree works five day notification: DEAD material for removal neighbouring 36 Carlton avenue. The branches are sitting right over the neighbours shed. This application allows for the removal of DEADWOOD ONLY, there is no exemption for cutting into live wood which is not permitted under the 5 Day Notification process. Similarly there is no exemption to reduce live or structural branches unless DANGEROUS.

  Granted Trees 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 51 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DF

  26/AP/0030 Submitted 7 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Replace exiting timber framed outbuilding and hardstanding with new insulated timber framed outbuilding to be used for purposes ancillary to the main home.

  Granted Householder 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 51 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DF

  21/AP/3895 Submitted 9 Nov 2021 100 yards away

  (T1) Dead Willow: Monolith / pollard to a height of 4m, leaving stubs for a feature (T2) Apple: crown thin by 20%, crown reduce and reshape by 30% - tree is dying (one limb almost completely dead) - will try to retain tree for another two years then replant with a high amenity species. Height from 5.8m to 4m N from 1.9m to 1.5m E from 2.2m to 1.5m S from 2.0m to 1.5m W from 2.3m to 1.5m (T3) Cherry: remove dying stem affected by bacterial canker and remove any remaining deadwood from rest of tree.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 55 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DF

  23/AP/2601 Submitted 15 Sep 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed works to replace the existing conservatory with a new single storey side infill extension; increase the height of the rear outrigger roof to create a new bedroom within the attic space, with associated roof lights. The reconfiguration of the outrigger's first floor window and door to the terrace, and the replacement of the second floor rear dormer with a wider dormer window. Window replacements to front, rear and side elevations.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 30 docs
  Small domestic

• 55 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DF

  25/AP/3065 Submitted 21 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  Works to tree in a conservation area: Lime (T1) - crown reduce Reduce height by 3m from 11m to 8m. Reduce lateral spread by 3m from 10m to 7m. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. There are a number of dead limbs and die back in the canopy. The general physiological condition appears to be declining. It is hoped that the reduction will promote healthier growth. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above.

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 57 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DF

  25/AP/2851 Submitted 2 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Willow (T1) - Reduction in height by 2m, from 10m to 8m, reduction in lateral spread by 2m, from 9m to 7m, reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic Cordyline (T2) - fell tree approximately 8m in height

  Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs

• 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