Southwark
Southwark/26/AP/0163
9 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LR
- Reference
- Southwark/26/AP/0163
- Authority
- Southwark
- Address
- 9 Grove Park London Southwark SE5 8LR
- Postcode
- SE5 8LR
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 21 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Started
- 21 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 20 Feb 2026
- Source council
- Southwark
- Council source record
- View public record
- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 18 Jul 2026
- SEO index generated
- 24 Jul 2026
Location
Approximate location - Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right
Proposal
T1 - Cherry Tree (approx. 7m) - Reduce to a 1 metre habitat stem due to decline and safety concerns Retained stem to provide habitat for invertebrates and wildlifeG1 -Privet Hedge (approx. 1m high, 4m wide) Remove existing hedge to allow replanting with native / wildlife-friendly species. Back GardenT2 - Lancewood (approx. 4m) Remove to enable replanting and creation of a wildlife-friendly gardenT3 - Lancewood (approx. 3m) Remove to allow planting of species better suited to local ecologyT4 - Acacia (approx. 3m) Remove to facilitate replanting with native, wildlife-supporting plantsT5 - Palm Tree (approx. 6m) Remove to enable a more natural garden design in keeping with the conservation areaT6 - Pyracantha (approx. 3m) Remove to create space for replanting with more suitable speciesAftercare / ReplantingAll removals to be followed by replanting with native or wildlife-friendly species to maintain tree cover, enhance biodiversity, and support the long-term character of the conservation area
Key dates
- Received 21 Jan 2026
- Validated 21 Jan 2026
- Started 21 Jan 2026
- Decided 20 Feb 2026
Planning history / related applications
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