Planning application
Hughes House Flodden Road London Southwark SE5 9LJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to tree with a TCA: T1 - 7260 - Maple Crown reduce by up to 3m back to suitable growth points. Historic abscission wound at 3m with limb loss and decay with potential cavity. Lapsed pollard. T2 - 7261 - Maple Crown reduce by 3m back to suitable growth points. Widespread crown overhanging adjacent property. Lapsed pollard.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0809
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/0809
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 20 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Camberwell Green
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE5 9LJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2026
Received by Southwark
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20 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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10 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor
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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.
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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