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21 Park Street London Southwark SE1 9EQ

Granted Southwark 26/AP/1901 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Cherry tree (located on the rear right-hand corner of the rear garden) Reduce and shape by approx. 2 - 3m, remove sucker growth on main trunks. T3 London Plane tree (located on the rear left-hand corner of the rear garden) Crown lift by up to 3.5m and lateral reduction by up to 1m, Height and form to be retained. T7 Fig tree (located on the left of the rear garden) Crown reduce by up to 2m to suitable growth points. Group of parasol Fig. Reduce to attain form as necessary. To maintain the trees at the same extent at those dimensions every 2-3 years, for a period not exceeding 6 years (after which a new application will be made).

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1901

Application record

Reference
26/AP/1901
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
1 Jul 2026
Decided
4 Aug 2026
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE1 9EQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Under consideration/assessment.

  4. 4 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  5. 9 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Granted

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 4 August 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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