Planning application
47 Copleston Road London Southwark SE15 4AN
Works: Trees
Relates to 26/AP/1691
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
TREE PRESERVATION ORDER: (TPO 240 2019) T1 Ash: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. REASONS FOR WORKS: The above tree is considered to be responsible for root induced clay shrinkage subsidence damage to 76 Avondale Rise, SE15 4AL. This is a re-submission of 26/AP/1691.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2759
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2759
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SE15 4AN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/AP/1691 Refused
47 Copleston Road London Southwark SE15 4AN
Works to tree with a TPO: Tree preservation order:(TPO 240 2019) Tree works - as referenced in the MWA Arboricultural Report: T1 Ash - remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. Reasons for works: The above tree is considered to be responsible for root induced clay shrinkage subsidence damage to 76 Avondale Rise, SE15 4AL.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Southwark
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Southwark took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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26/AP/1691 Refused
47 Copleston Road London Southwark SE15 4AN
Works to tree with a TPO: Tree preservation order:(TPO 240 2019) Tree works - as referenced in the MWA Arboricultural Report: T1 Ash - remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. Reasons for works: The above tree is considered to be responsible for root induced clay shrinkage subsidence damage to 76 Avondale Rise, SE15 4AL.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark's median decision took 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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