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Guinness Court Snowsfields London Southwark SE1 3SX

Granted Southwark 26/AP/1626

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Five Day Notification for tree works: T1: Cherry Tree (Prunus sp.) - Extensive structural defects associated with advanced decay and canker infection. Multiple large scaffold limbs display significant areas of exposed decayed wood arising from historic pruning wounds and progressive pathogen activity. Areas of necrotic bark tissue and associated dysfunction are evident throughout the crown structure, indicating a decline in the tree's physiological condition. Fell to ground level. Plant 1 x replacement Purple Plum minimum 12-14cm stem girth before March 2027.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1626

Application record

Reference
26/AP/1626
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
8 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jun 2026
Postcode
SE1 3SX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/AP/3551 Granted

    Guinness Court Snowsfields London Southwark SE1 3SX

    T1: Purple Plum - Sectional dismantle to ground level T2: Cherry x 2 - Remove dead wood and crown reduce by 1 metre circa T3: Small Cherry - Tip reduction to suitable pruning points T4: Grind stumps for replanting Reason for works: Purple plum has Ganoderma and will be replaced

    Decided 15 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jun 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission, 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Southwark's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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    21/AP/3730 Submitted 27 Oct 2021 50 yards away

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