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186 Peckham Rye London Southwark SE22 9QA

Granted Southwark 26/AP/0485 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

Works to a tree in a TCA: T1 large Wattle which has out grown its location and causing significant shading to lower bay window and upper first floor window. A reduction will not be significant enough. Recommended works it to pollard to a smaller structure approximately 50% of its current size, then managed by reducing by 30% every 2 years over a 6 year cycle.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0485

Application record

Reference
26/AP/0485
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
18 Feb 2026
Validated
19 Feb 2026
Decided
11 Mar 2026
Ward
Goose Green
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE22 9QA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Feb 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 19 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Cut Above Tree Management Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London

Active · incorporated 2007 · London

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Documents

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11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 11 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.

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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