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2 Lyndhurst Square London Southwark SE15 5AR

26/AP/1209Works to a Tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 18 May 2026

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Works to tree with a TCA: T1 - Large Robinia tree which has been in decline for a number of years. Has significant Ganoderma brackets on the trunk. Section fell to ground level and poison stump. Garden is already heavily planted with trees.

Received
28 April 2026
Ward
Rye Lane
Agent
Cut Above Tree Management Ltd
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated28 Apr
  3. Consult.14 May
  4. Target8 Jun
  5. Decided18 May

Decided in 20 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 2 Lyndhurst Square London Southwark SE15 5AR. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 4 weeks quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Holly Grove conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Rye Lane. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the SE15 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
SE15 5AR
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 April 2026
Last date for comments
14 May 2026
Target decision date
8 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cut Above Tree Management Ltd
Agent address
55 Avondale Rise Peckham London SE15 4AJ GB

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Holly Grove
  • Listed building: Grade II: 2 and 3, Lyndhurst SquareOn this site · +1 more
  • Brownfield land register: 60 Lyndhurst Way SE15 5APRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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