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Flat 1 27 The Gardens London Southwark SE22 9QE

Granted Southwark 26/AP/2561

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Reduce the crown of the 14m Yew tree in the rear garden by 30% (1.6m) and rebalance to promote overall tree health and allow light ingress to the garden

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2561

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2561
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Decided
30 Sep 2026
Postcode
SE22 9QE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 19 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Under consideration/assessment.

  5. 30 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  6. 30 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Granted

    Previously Awaiting decision.

What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 30 September 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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