166 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/2387 - Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Magnolia (T1) - Height reduction of up to 1m to suitable growth points retaining a natural shape Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Aug 2026
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Approved
18 Sept 2026

Approved on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated Panel - Trees · Last checked 19 Sept 2026

Documents 5

Statements & assessments 1

PDF TREE SURVEY Tree survey or Arboricultural implications · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

IMG SKETCH PLAN Sketch plan · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 11 Aug 2026 View ↗ IMG PHOTOGRAPH Photographs and photomontages · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land 31 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Sales history 2

Last sold for £635,000 in September 2003. Semi-detached house, freehold.

12 September 2003£635,000
6 April 2000£470,000

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

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
SE21 7JJ
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Sept 2026
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Decision date
18 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Trees
Applicant
Show
Agent
John Welton - arborist

How this decision compares

Decided in 39 days from validation, 5 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
401decided 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 19 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
20 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025
Installation of new patio doors and solar panels rear.
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2024 Approved
Construction of a single storey side/rear extension
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Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
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2025
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Addition of new dormer to side elevation to match existing dormer to rear.
25/AP/1800
2025 Approved
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Construction of a ground floor rear extension.
25/AP/0606
2025
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Demolition of the existing rear conservatory and construction of a new extension to the s…
25/AP/0498
2024 Approved
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Construction of a single storey extension and closing up of existing rear side elevation…
24/AP/3663
2024 Approved
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Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area: Edward Alleyns Sports Ground. T1. Ash. Crown lift…
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2024 Approved
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Tree works: T1 - A careful crown reduction all over by up to 1m combined with a crown thi…
24/AP/1930
2024 Approved
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Magnolia Tree in front of our house that is growing very large and blocking all light to…
24/AP/1189
2024 Approved
162 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JJ
Installation of solar panels on the flat aspect of the main dwellinghouse roof and on the…
24/AP/0876
2023 Approved
67 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JB
Construction of single storey rear side infill extension
23/AP/3271
2023 Approved
87 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JB
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area: Cut fig tree back by 50%
23/AP/2841
2023 Approved
115 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JB
Construction of loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights; new roof tiles to match…
23/AP/1458
2023 Approved
115 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JB
Hawthorn tree approximately 6m in height situated down the left hand side boundary of the…
23/AP/1415
2023 Approved
105 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JB
Works to trees in a conservation area: 2 Beech trees, approximately 4m tall, situated on…
23/AP/1032
2023 Approved
144 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JJ
Works to trees in a conservation area: T2 - Acer Tree - growing in the right-hand corner…
23/AP/0756
2022 Approved
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Construction of a rear dormer extension.
22/AP/4010
2022 Approved
136 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JJ
Construction of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
22/AP/3579
2022 Approved
144 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JJ
Construction of a single storey rear extension and dormer extension in the rear roof slope
22/AP/3517
2022 Approved
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External alterations to the property, including replacing the existing glazed pitched sec…
22/AP/3675
2022 Approved
150 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JJ
2 Apples (T1 & T2) - crown reduceReduce height by 1m from 5m to 4m. Reduce lateral spread…
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2017 Approved
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T1 Pear, remove and replant with Arbutus unedo.
17/AP/3828
2017 Approved
158 Turney Road London SE21 7JJ
T1 Pear tree - Reduce height by up to 4m to reform canopy lower and allow for fruit harve…
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2017 Approved
109 Turney Road London SE21 7JB
Removal of old felt-roofed shed and construction of new cedar clad structure to be used a…
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2016 Approved
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Self seeded Ash tree to be removed as of low amenity value and will inevitably grow to a…
16/AP/5010
2016 Approved
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Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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
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