54 Lorrimore Road London Southwark SE17 3LZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/2090 - Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Tree works in a conservation area as per tree schedule Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
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Validated
16 Jul 2026
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Approved
18 Aug 2026

Approved on 18 Aug 2026 · Delegated Panel - Trees · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Documents 6

Statements & assessments 2

PDF OFFICER ASSESSMENT !Key Document · 19 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE SCHEDULE Tree survey or Arboricultural implications · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF SKETCH PLAN Sketch plan · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 15 Jul 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LIST Neighbour Notification List · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 20 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: 48-74, Lorrimore Road
List entry 1385672 · 2 m from the pin · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II)
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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Historic England ↗
Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Sutherland Square conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Southwark built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
SE17 3LZ
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Newington
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Case officer
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Target decision
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Decision date
18 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Trees
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 33 days from validation, about the council's usual 33 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
296decided 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

5comments received
3 objecting1 neutral1 supporting

60% object · below the UK average of 75%

12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
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Other 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
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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