Planning application
72 Choumert Road London Southwark SE15 4AX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to tree with a TCA: T1 Ash - Reduce height and laterals by up to 2m on all compass points to leave a crown height of 8m and a a crown spread of 2m. (Structural pollard back to points of last reduction) T2 Ash - Reduce height and laterals by up to 2m on all compass points to leave a crown height of 8m and a a crown spread of 4m. (Structural pollard back to points of last reduction) Routine maintenance to provide light to surrounding gardens and for the health and safety of the trees.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2858
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2858
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SE15 4AX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2026
Received by Southwark
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29 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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What happens while it is decided
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About this record
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