Planning application
Science Gallery London Guys Hospital Medical School Great Maze Pond London Southwark SE1 9GU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
6x London Plane (Two rows of London Plane trees) - Maintain pruning regime by pruning back to previous pollard points. To maintain the trees at the same extent at those dimensions every 2-3 years, for a period not exceeding 6 years (after which a new application will be made).
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0438
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/0438
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
- Received
- 13 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE1 9GU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Feb 2026
Received by Southwark
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16 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
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10 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, registered in Caterham
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Southwark granted permission on 23 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.
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