70 Woodwarde Road London Southwark SE22 8UL

1. 7 Apr 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 8 May 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 8 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.

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.

• 72 Woodwarde Road London Southwark SE22 8UL

  21/AP/3404 Submitted 27 Sep 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey rear and part side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 68 Woodwarde Road London Southwark SE22 8UL

  26/AP/0867 Submitted 24 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Works to a tree with a TCA: T3 Lawson Cypress - 7 meters tall, gently reshape the top by reducing the by up to 60cm in places. T2 Holly - 4 meters tall, gently reshape by reducing the upper stems by up to 30cm. T1 Strawberry tree - 3.5 meters tall, reduce lateral growth by 50cm back to suitable growth points, remove 1 larger inner stem growing towards the centre of the garden to manage spread, lift lower canopy using hand tools to maintain a neat, formal appearance and promote healthy regrowth.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 59 Dovercourt Road London Southwark SE22 8SS

  22/AP/1192 Submitted 1 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  T1 2 x 7m Self sown Sycamore - Cut down to ground level T2 1 x 9m Eucalyptus - Fell to ground level T3 1 x 5m Pear - Fell to ground level T4 1 x 7m Cordaline - Cut down to ground level T5 1 x 3m Pear near house - Cut down to ground level

  Withdrawn Trees 8 docs

• 59 Dovercourt Road London Southwark SE22 8SS

  22/AP/1627 Submitted 9 May 2022 50 yards away

  AMENDED SPECIFICATION: Tree numbers and description in line with Crofton Trees Survey and Plan. T13 and T14: 2 x 7m Self sown Sycamore - Cut down to ground level T11 1 x 9m Eucalyptus (Cider Gum) - Fell to ground level T10 1 x 5m Pear - Situated to southern boundary with rear of properties on Woodwarde road. Fell to ground level T8 1 x 7m Cordaline (Cabbage Palm) - Cut down to ground level T5 1 x 3m Pear near house - Cut down to ground level Replacement trees are to be planted in a convenient location of the rear garden and below are the three alternative species for consideration: Arbutus unedo (Strawberry tree) Koelreuteria paniculate (Pride of India) Laburnum x vossii (Golden Chain) The tree should be planted during the November 2022 and March 2023 planting season with a stem girth of between 14-16cm at 1m above ground level and at a minimum height of 3m.

  Granted Trees 13 docs

• 59 Dovercourt Road London Southwark SE22 8SS

  22/AP/0277 Submitted 2 Feb 2022 50 yards away

  Details of condition 4(c) garden wall foundations as required by LBS 21/AP/2412 for Erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Conditions Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 58 Woodwarde Road London Southwark SE22 8UL

  21/AP/4591 Submitted 15 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to planning permission ref. 21/AP/2789 dated 23rd September 2021 for 'Construction of a single storey rear extension and a single storey side extension.' The amendment seeks the following: reduce the length of the rear extension from 3.35m to 3m and amend the roof profile of the rear extension from pitched with eaves height of 3m to mono-pitched with an eaves height of 3m.

  Decided Conditions Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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