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3 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LT

26/AP/1185Tree works 5 day notificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 27 April 2026

Council decision: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Tree works 5 day notication: Remove a dead tree in the front garden of 3 Grove Park, SE5 8LT

Received
24 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Champion Hill
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated24 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Apr
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 3 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LT. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 3 days, 7 weeks quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Camberwell Grove conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Champion Hill. We hold 1,312 applications in total for the SE5 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at London Borough of Southwark were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE5 8LT
Application type
Tree works 5 day notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 April 2026
Target decision date
29 April 2026
Permission expires
27 April 2031

Planning decision

Statutory period
5 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Camberwell Grove
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 503Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Southwark

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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