Guys Hospital Courtyard, New Hunts House Great Maze Pond London Southwark SE1 9RT
Proposal
Works to tree with a TPO: Tree 649 - Prunus subhirtella Autumnalis - Winter Flowering Cherry - 2a - Priority Works - Within 1-3 months - Mulch with organic woodchip mulch out to canopy line where this extends over the shrub beds. Deadwood over footpath. Tree 584 - Prunus subhirtella Autumnalis - Winter Flowering Cherry - 2a - Priority Works - Within 1-3 months - Fell to ground level. Replant with x1 Prunus sargentii 'Rancho' as 10cm girth unit. Double stake to be planted in planting season (November 2026). Tree 674 - Robinia pseudoacacia - Robinia - 2a - Priority Works - Within 1-3 months - Deadwood. Tree 598 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (4m). Tree 599 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (6m). Tree 600 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (4m). Tree 594 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (4m). Tree 595 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 3d - Cyclic mgmt - 4 yearly - within 3 months - Repollard to previous points (4m). Tree 593 - Prunus avium 'Plena' - Ornamental Wild Cherry - Plena - 5a - General Estate Management - Within 6 months - Cut back off building to provide 2m clearance. Cut back off street lamp to provide 1m clearance. Tree 602 - Betula albosinensis - Chinese Red Birch - 5a - General Estate Management - Within 6 months - Fell to ground level and replant with same species as 10-12cm girth. Plant centrally. Tree 601 - Platanus x hispanica - London Plane - 6 - not required to reduce risk - Introduce pollard at 4m.
- Received
- 25 March 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
- ReceivedSubmitted25 Mar
- ValidatedValidated26 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 May
- DecidedDecided13 May
Decided in 48 days (council typically 49)
This is a tree application at Guys Hospital Courtyard, New Hunts House Great Maze Pond London Southwark SE1 9RT. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 34 days. This one was decided in 49 days, 2 weeks longer than Southwark's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 164 applications across London Bridge & West Bermondsey. We hold 2,143 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Borough High StreetPart of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: Alcove From Old London Bridge in Inner Quadrangle of Guys HospitalOn this site · +13 more
- Article 4 direction: Central Activities Zone+5 more
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 687Part of the site · +3 more
- Brownfield land register: 71,Newcomen Street,,SE1 1YTRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
Also checked, none recorded (19)
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