1A Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA Data via plota.co.uk

25/AP/3717 - Works to a Tree with a TPO Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Works to a Tree with a TPO: G1 Mixed Species - Access road from Champion Hill to 21 Beaulieu Close: Crown lift - To raise lower canopies to 4 metres from ground level. G2 Norway Maple & Elm - Front section of wooded area access road by Beaulieu Close: To remove fallen stem and to carefully section fell 2 small Norway Maple and 7 small Elm trees. Reason for work - General maintenance. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Dec 2025
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Approved
4 Feb 2026

Approved on 4 Feb 2026 · Delegated Panel - Trees · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Documents 11

Statements & assessments 1

PDF TREE SURVEY Tree survey or Arboricultural implications · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF SKETCH PLAN Sketch plan · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LIST Neighbour Notification List · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗

Other documents 7

IMG PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photographs and photomontages · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ IMG PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photographs and photomontages · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ IMG PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photographs and photomontages · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ IMG PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photographs and photomontages · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ IMG PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photographs and photomontages · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ IMG PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photographs and photomontages · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 18 Dec 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Tree preservation order: Beaulieu Close
Consent is needed before work on protected trees. A single protected tree within 15 m, nearest 15 m.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
Air quality management area: Southwark AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
5 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Redholm, Grade II, 43 m away · 5 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Also on the record
Registered park or garden 142 m away: Ruskin Park; Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 4 (good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area159 m² (1,711 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (74 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1983 to 1990
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Postcode
SE5 8BA
Received
18 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Ward
Champion Hill
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Feb 2026
Decision
Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
Decision date
4 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Trees
Applicant
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Agent
Trees Uk

How this decision compares

Decided in 48 days from validation, 14 days slower than Southwark's median of 34 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
566decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Southwark in the last twelve months, from validation. Southwark decision record →

Public comments

6comments received
6 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
11 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2019 Approved
Retention of the use of the premises as a 7 bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (sui gen…
19/AP/6829
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
Ruskin Court 4 Champion Hill London Southwark SE5 8AH
T1, Oriental Plane, Platanus orientalis - Remove 2 lowest limbs, raise remainder of canop…
24/AP/3182
2024 Approved
8 The Hamlet London Southwark SE5 8AW
Works to a Tree with a TPO: Crown lift Fagus sylvatica as shown in red to remove small di…
24/AP/1724
2024 Approved
18 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Works to a tree with a TPO: T1(Mulberry) remove leaning decayed tree and replant.
24/AP/1555
2023 Approved
2 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Works to TPO trees:T1 - Norway Maple. Limb snapped out of previously removed dead stem wi…
23/AP/2766
2021 Approved
8 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
T1- Leylandii - Section fell to ground level.
21/AP/2382
2020 Approved
17 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
T1 - XL Holm Oak. Canopy is dominating garden. Crown reduce by up to 2m of canopy over ga…
20/AP/3073
2020 Approved
6 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
T1 - XL Lime tree. Tree is causing excessive shading in garden. Reduce to first growth po…
20/AP/2575
2020 Approved
13 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
T1 - XL Holme Oak. Tree has defect at base of trunk, arbo sonic decay detector identified…
20/AP/1503
2020 Refused
Ruskin Court 4 Champion Hill London Southwark
T1 Lime (x1) - Fell to ground level. Reason Mature, pollarded Lime which is causing crack…
20/AP/0228
2019 Approved
Flat 2 Ruskin Court 4 Champion Hill London Southwark SE5 8AH
Replacement of the existing window with patio door by cutting down the bricks. Installati…
19/AP/2511
2018 Refused
11A Beaulieu Close London SE5 8BA
Construction of a single storey rear extension with decking; installation of a porch; pro…
18/AP/2487
2018 Approved
8 The Hamlet London SE5 8AW
Large Beech tree - Crown lift to 6 metres; thin crown by 20%; remove major squirrel damag…
18/AP/2304
2018 Approved
8 The Hamlet London SE5 8AW
Beech - lift crown to 6m cut back laterals by 2m to clear property and thin crown by 20%
18/AP/2283
2017 Approved
13 Beaulieu Close London SE5 8BA
T28: Holm Oak in rear garden - Reduce all round by 30% with a small crown lift to produce…
17/AP/4821
2017 Withdrawn
18 Beaulieu Close London SE5 8BA
Meeting to discuss redevelopment options for 18 BEAULIEU CLOSE, LONDON, SE5 8BA
17/EQ/0138
2017 Approved
21 Beaulieu Close London SE5 8BA
T1: XL Sycamore tree - Cut back overhang to neighbours garden by removing 3 lowest latera…
17/AP/0149
2016 Refused
Land Adjacent To 1A Beaulieu Close London SE5 8BA
Construction of a three-storey four-bedroom house including the creation of off-street pa…
16/AP/3778
2024 Approved
10 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) for a single storey rear extension with flat roof an…
24/AP/0406
2023 Approved
3 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Certificate of lawful development (Proposed) for erection of a rear dormer loft conversio…
23/AP/3257
2023 Approved
20 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Rear extension with balcony on top and spiral stair.
23/AP/1882
2023 Approved
11A Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Change of use from Residential C3 into an HMO occupied by no more than 6 people (C4), wit…
23/AP/1626
2023 Approved
21 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for the conversion of the property into a one bedroo…
23/AP/1088
2022 Refused
20 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Certificate of lawful development (existing) for a 2 metre flat roof extension at the rea…
22/AP/3818
2022 Refused
21 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for the conversion into a ground floor flat and 2 fl…
22/AP/3231
2019 Approved
1 Beaulieu Close London Southwark SE5 8BA
Retrospective change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to HMO (Sui Generis) for up to…
19/AP/6832
Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Southwark is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #54 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Southwark decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #93 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #92 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #54 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #122 of 296
92%
Minor dwellings approved
259 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
38 decided
1,622
Total decisions
132 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.