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158 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RH

Granted Southwark 26/AP/2183

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Large Oak tree. Crown reduce canopy by up to 1m to previous reduction points. No wounds to be created greater than 10cm diameter. Thin growth from old reduction points and remove epicormic growth from crown.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2183

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2183
Status
Granted
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Decided
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Champion Hill
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE5 8RH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/AP/2722 Awaiting decision

    158 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RH

    Works to trees in a conservation area: T1- Medium Fig tree. 3 limbs are resting on the garden wall. Reduce canopy by up to 2m and remove 3 stems resting on wall back to trunk. T2 - Large Oak tree. Tree is causing excessive shading to neighbour?s gardens. Crown reduce canopy by 20% and crown thin by 20%. G1- 3 Judas trees. Reduce height by up to 1m and thin canopy by 20%

    Submitted 22 Sep 2025 Trees
  • 23/AP/2575 Granted

    158 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RH

    Works to trees in a conservation area - T1 - Large Oak tree. Lateral reduction to canopy by 20% reducing the tree radially from 6m to 4m in any direction but with no reduction in height and crown thin by 20%. The tree was last reduced in 2020.

    Decided 23 Oct 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Under consideration/assessment.

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 25 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 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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