Planning application
Guys Hospital Courtyard, New Hunts House Great Maze Pond London Southwark SE1 9RT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to tree with a TPO: Tree 649 - Prunus subhirtella Autumnalis - Winter Flowering Cherry - 2a - Priority Works - Within 1-3 months - Mulch with organic woodchip mulch out to canopy line where this extends over the shrub beds. Deadwood over footpath. Tree 584 - Prunus subhirtella Autumnalis - Winter Flowering Cherry - 2a - Priority Works - Within 1-3 months - Fell to ground level. Replant with x1 Prunus sargentii 'Rancho' as 10cm girth unit. Double stake to be planted in planting season (November 2026). Tree 674 - Robinia pseudoacacia - Robinia - 2a - Priority Works - Within 1-3 months - Deadwood. Tree 598 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (4m). Tree 599 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (6m). Tree 600 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (4m). Tree 594 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (4m). Tree 595 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (4m). Tree 593 - Prunus avium 'Plena' - Ornamental Wild Cherry - Plena - 5a - General Estate Management - Within 6 months - Cut back off building to provide 2m clearance. Cut back off street lamp to provide 1m clearance. Tree 602 - Betula albosinensis - Chinese Red Birch - 5a - General Estate Management - Within 6 months - Fell to ground level and replant with same species as 10-12cm girth. Plant centrally. Tree 601 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 6 - not required to reduce risk - Introduce pollard at 4m.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0883
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/0883
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE1 9RT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Southwark
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26 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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The Green Team Arboricultural Division Limited Agent, registered in Caterham
Active · incorporated 2006 · Caterham
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Southwark granted permission on 13 May 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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