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26/AP/0079

Trees application at 55 Cobourg Road London Southwark SE5 0HU, Southwark. View planning documents, track the decision and get email alerts on updates.

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Works to trees in a conservation area: 2 x Sycamore trees - Crown reduction to previous reduction points. T1 - Sycamore appr 16m. Reduce crown appr. with 3-3.5m all around to appr. 12m. T2 - Sycamore appr. 14m. Reduce crown appr. by 4m. all around to 10m. That tree has a huge pocket of decay in the main trunk with vertical split on the main union. Needs significant reduction on the weight of the crown to minimise the risk of falling down.

26/AP/0079

Small
Trees

55 Cobourg Road London Southwark SE5 0HU

Submitted12 Jan
Validated
Consultation
Target
Decided12 Feb
7 weeks typical decision time in Southwark98% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 55 Cobourg Road London Southwark SE5 0HU. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 32 days. This one was decided in 31 days. The site is in the Cobourg Road conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 159 applications across Old Kent Road. We hold 694 applications in total for the SE5 postcode area.

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Application Details

Reference
26/AP/0079
Address
55 Cobourg Road London Southwark SE5 0HU
Postcode
SE5 0HU
Local Authority
Southwark
Application Type
Trees
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
12 February 2026
Date Submitted
12 January 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.485657, -0.076129

Source: Southwark