20 Eastlands Crescent London Southwark SE21 7EG Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/3160 - Tree works 5 day notification Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Five Day Notification for tree works: Cherry tree at above property is dead and to be removed. Duty to replant Applies. , a replacement tree is to be planted in a suitable and convenient location within the front garden. The following three species are suggested for consideration:Amelanchier canadensis (Juneberry) Prunus sargentii (Pink flowering Cherry) Malus trilobata (Lebanese Crab Apple). The replacement tree is to be planted during the October 2026 to March 2027 planting season, with a stem girth of between 8 to12 cm measured at 1 m above ground level and a minimum overall height of 2.5 m. The new tree should be securely supported with a suitable stake and tie to prevent wind-rock while the root system becomes established. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Oct 2026
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Validated
27 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 30 Nov 2026, from Southwark's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 3

Other documents 3

PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 27 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF Application - Covering letter Application - Covering letter · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗ IMG Photographs and photomontages Photographs and photomontages · 26 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 8

Dulwich Village 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 ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Registered park or garden 115 m away: Dulwich Park; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Tree preservation order 27 m away: 27 Eastlands Crescent.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 27 October 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £1,875,000 in December 2014. Detached house, freehold.

30 December 2014£1,875,000
6 January 1995£260,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area174 m² (1,873 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (50 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 7 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2014, 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
Tree works 5 day notification
Postcode
SE21 7EG
Received
26 Oct 2026
Validated
27 Oct 2026
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 2 of the 56-day target. Southwark usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 34.

Day 254 days to the 56-day target
99%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
585decided 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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 28 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
1 Nov 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

2023 Approved
REVISED SPECIFICATION agreed 24.05.2023 Works to trees in a conservation area: T1 8m Yew…
23/AP/1015
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2023 Approved
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2024 Approved
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24/AP/0403
2024 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: T1, T2 : Pencil Cypresses Reduce heights by up to…
23/AP/1985
2023
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Works to a tree in a conservation area:C1 Virginia Creeper RemoveThe tree works are propo…
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2021 Approved
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Fell to ground level a multi stemmed Pittosporum tree approximately 7.5M in height.
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2021 Approved
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Demolition of the existing conservatory and the construction of a rear, ground-floor infi…
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Construction of a ground floor rear extension.
21/AP/2578
2021 Approved
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T2 Willow (Goat) - fell and treat stump. T3 Willow (Contorted) - fell and treat stump.
21/AP/0588
2019 Approved
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Demolition of existing two-storey detached dwelling and construction of x2 two storey sem…
19/AP/0946
2020 Approved
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The demolition of the double garage and replacement with a two storey extension to the si…
20/AP/1675
2019 Approved
9 Eastlands Crescent London SE21 7EG
The demolition of existing garage and the construction of a two storey side extension, a…
19/AP/1481
2019 Approved
16 Eastlands Crescent London Southwark SE21 7EG
T1 - Large Oak tree situated in the neighbours' garden. Reduce canopy of Oak tree by up t…
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T1 Ash Tree - crown thin by 20% T2 Sycamore Tree - remove (tree is dead and presents a po…
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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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.