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Works to a tree with a TPO:1. Sorbus aucuparia T164 - Condemed by tree officer. Slow death, bacterial canker, vigarous shooting from the base.Remove tree and replace with Sciadopitys verticillata. 2. Aesculus hippocastanum T161 - Veteranisation over two years. First cuts to 8m reduction. Mower damage and Ganoderma present. 3m radial mulch and rope off to reduce risk of failing and prolong life of tree. 3. Aesculus hippocastanum T157 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 3m monolith for biodiversity, replant with with Celtis australis.4. Aesculus hippocastanum T156 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 4m monolith for biodiversity, replant with Liquidambar styraciflua.5. Aesculus hippocastanum T154 - Lift to 5m above storage bays to reduce potential for damage. Tree officer stated that A. hippocastanum is becoming less and less suitable for our climate, with considerations to site and use. All efforts made to rope off mature trees and mulch root plate to prolong their life.

Alleyns School Townley Road London Southwark SE22 8SU

Under consideration/assessmentReference: 26/AP/2625London Borough of Southwark

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Alleyns School Townley Road London Southwark SE22 8SU

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Status
Under consideration/assessment
Application type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Received
4 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
29 Oct 2026
Local authority
London Borough of Southwark

Application overview

Works to a tree with a TPO:1. Sorbus aucuparia T164 - Condemed by tree officer. Slow death, bacterial canker, vigarous shooting from the base.Remove tree and replace with Sciadopitys verticillata. 2. Aesculus hippocastanum T161 - Veteranisation over two years. First cuts to 8m reduction. Mower damage and Ganoderma present. 3m radial mulch and rope off to reduce risk of failing and prolong life of tree. 3. Aesculus hippocastanum T157 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 3m monolith for biodiversity, replant with with Celtis australis.4. Aesculus hippocastanum T156 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 4m monolith for biodiversity, replant with Liquidambar styraciflua.5. Aesculus hippocastanum T154 - Lift to 5m above storage bays to reduce potential for damage. Tree officer stated that A. hippocastanum is becoming less and less suitable for our climate, with considerations to site and use. All efforts made to rope off mature trees and mulch root plate to prolong their life.

Proposal details

Reference
26/AP/2625
Ward
Goose Green

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SKETCH PLANSketch plan · PDF14 Sept 2026View
VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICEValid Application Letter · PDF8 Sept 2026View
FILE COPY - NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION+LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF8 Sept 2026View

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