2B Sunray Avenue London Southwark SE24 9PY

1. 4 Mar 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 10 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED

4. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 20 April 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.

• 171 Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8DX

  21/AP/3119 Submitted 31 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  T1: Evergreen Oak tree - Crown thin by 20% and remove deadwood. Reduce a 11m tree in height by up to 3m to leave a 8m tree and trim side growth whilst retaining the shape

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Knox House Denmark Hill London Southwark SE5 8DU

  26/AP/1886 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  5 Day Notice for 1 x Chestnut front garden pollard to crown break. Reason - evidence of decay fungi on stem and at base.

  Granted Trees

• 8 Sunray Avenue London Southwark SE24 9PY

  22/AP/3875 Submitted 9 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  REVISED SPECIFICATION, omitting works to T6 Oak.BACK GARDENT1 NEXT DOOR'S ACER TREE, growing on the right-hand side. To Sympathetically trim back to clear obstruction to the garden, to suitable growing points. Ie: branch length currently 3m, to cut back by 1mT2 NEXT DOOR'S MAGNOLIA TREE. To Sympathetically trim back to clear obstruction to the propertyBranch length currently 2m, to cut back by 1mT5 ASH TREE, growing on the left-hand side. This tree is showing signs of Ash Die-back. Remove Large limb located at approximately 6m from ground level, back to main trunk. To Reduce the remaining crown by approximately 30% all round to suitable growing points Branch length currently 12m, to cut back by 2.5m to 9.5m.T7 NEXT DOOR'S 2ND ASH TREE, growing on the left-hand side of the garden, with visual die-back. Reduce by 3m to tidy on the garden side of number 8 Sunray Avenue. Deadwood Removal. T8 PLUM TREE, growing in the corner by the Swings. Reduce by 30% to suitable growing points. Lift the lower branches above the play house T9 NEXT DOOR'S ASH TREE, growing at the back of the Trampoline near the middle of the back boundary fence. To Trim back to clear obstruction to the garden to just above the ivy T10 OAK TREE. growing on the left-hand side. Deadwood Removal, avoiding cutting into live wood or back to main stem.T12 OLIVE TREE. ReshapeFRONT GARDENT13 ACACIA TREETo Remove the small secondary limb on the side of the crown

  Granted Trees 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Royal George Mews London Southwark SE5 8FD

  20/AP/1674 Submitted 18 Jun 2020 100 yards away

  T1 Yew - reduce low extended laterals by up to 1.5m to clear rear building guttering and patio doors.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 3 Royal George Mews London Southwark SE5 8FD

  26/AP/2600 Submitted 2 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  Proposed single-storey side extension, internal reconfiguration and refurbishment, replacement windows and doors, roof refurbishment including solar panels, external fabric repairs, and associated garden and landscaping works. (amended)

  Awaiting decision Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 2 Royal George Mews London Southwark SE5 8FD

  22/AP/3248 Submitted 9 Sep 2022 100 yards away

  T1: Yew Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood, lifting low branches over the adjacent roof, and necessary re-shaping. The height and basic shape should be retained. It is important to prune branches at convenient growth points, rather than an all-round reduction or pollarding which is not permitted. Ivy should be severed at the base and removed where possible.

  Granted Trees 5 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