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19 Merrick Square London Southwark SE1 4JB

Granted Southwark 26/AP/2510

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: (T3) Cherry- Fell tree to ground level - dead tree posing a fall hazard. Height 8.0m Crown spread 5.0m. Noting that an obligation exists to plant a replacement tree.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2510

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2510
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Decided
27 Aug 2026
Postcode
SE1 4JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 24 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  5. 28 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Granted

    Previously Awaiting decision.

What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 27 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 1 Merrick Square London Southwark SE1 4JB

    26/AP/2540 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Works to tree with a TPO: (T4) Lime: Crown lift to 4m - routine maintenance. Height 13.0m. Crown spread 4.0m Crown height from 1.5m to 4.0m (T5) Pittosporum Crown reduction by approx 2m (50%) - routine maintenance Height from 4.0m to 2.0m Crown spread from 3.0m to 1.5m (T8) Lime Crown lift to 4m Height 11.0m Crown spread 4.0m Crown height from 1.5m to 4.0m (T13) Cherry Crown thin by 20%, general prune to remove crossing branches and remove deadwood Height 5.0m Crown spread 5.0m (T14) Laburnum Section fell to ground level (severe cavity at base) Height 6.0m Crown spread 3.0m

    Granted Trees 11 docs
  • 9 Merrick Square London Southwark SE1 4JB

    21/AP/3692 Submitted 22 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    (T1) Eucalyptus: remove deadwood and crown reduce and reshape by 40% Height from 18.3m to 10.1mN from 3m to 2.3mE from 3.9m to 2.3mS from 4.7m to 2.3mW from 3.5m to 2.3m

    Granted Trees 10 docs
  • 14 Merrick Square London Southwark SE1 4JB

    21/AP/3695 Submitted 22 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    (T4) False Acacia: crown reduce and reshape by 40% - tree is too close to building and causing a lot of light deprivation. Height from 20.9m to 12.5m N from 6.6m to 3.2m E from 5m to 3.2m S from 4.8m to 3.2m W from 4.7m to 3.2m (T5a) Sycamore: crown reduce and reshape by 40% - routine maintenance, too large for environment Height from 20.2m to 12.1m N from 5.4m to 2.7m E from 4.4m to 2.7m S from 4.3m to 2.7m W from 4m to 2.7m (T7) Sycamore: crown reduce and reshape by 40% - routine maintenance Height from 24m to 14.4m N from 5.2m to 2.7m E from 5.2m 2.7m S from 3.9m 2.7m W from 3.8m 2.7m

    Granted Trees 10 docs
  • 30 Falmouth Road London Southwark SE1 4JQ

    21/AP/3459 Submitted 30 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    (T1) False Acacia - Crown reduce and reshape by 35%, lift to crown break & remove dead wood and inspect base of tree

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Merrick Square London Southwark

    21/AP/2760 Submitted 3 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    TPO no.22/T1/London Plane/General prune 1 + 20% reduction/size TPO no.32/T2/London Plane/General prune 1 + 20% reduction /size TPO no.31/T3/London Plane/General prune 1 + 20% reduction /size L/ASAP/hanging dead branch in tree. TPO no.29/T6/Lime/General prune 1/size L/ASAP/dead branch over pavement and road. TPO no. n/a/T6a /Cherry /Lift and cutback to fence line/size S/early 2021/Stem is overhanging road approx. 1.8m, would recommend consulting residents first, as potential vehicle hazard. TPO no.28/T7/Norway Maple/General prune 1/size L/August 2021. TPO no.27/T8/London Plane/General prune 1 + 30% reduction /size VL/August 2021/Lowest North facing branch has decay pocket (monitor and take no action at this time) low hanging branches over road. TPO no. n/a/T9/Group of shrubs and Pittosporum/crown reduce and reshape by 25%, general prune 1/size M/early 2021/mix of shrubs with some dead branches, encroaching on parking spaces. TPO no.26/T10/Lime/General prune 1/size L/ASAP/Dead branches over road and lawn. TPO no. n/a/T10a/Lilac/Cut back branches overhanging railings and lift 2m/size S/Early 2021. TPO no.25/T11/Norway Maple/General prune 1/size L/August 2021. TPO no.24/T12/Horse Chestnut/General prune 1/size L/August 2021/small branches drooping over road. TPO no.23/T14/Lime/General prune 1/size L/August 2021. TPO no.21/T16/London Plane/General prune 1 + 20% reduction /size VL/August 2021/small branches drooping over road street light under tree smashed glass.

    Granted Trees 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • 10 Falmouth Road London Southwark SE1 4JQ

    21/AP/2928 Submitted 17 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    (T2) Elder - crown reduce and reshape by 25%. Routine maintenance. Height 2.5m, crown spread 3m.

    Granted Trees 7 docs