75 Turney Road London Southwark SE21 7JB Data via plota.co.uk

26/AP/1735 - Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Tree ID 8009 A Cherry tree approximately 6m in height, situated on the far left-hand side of the rear garden. The tree is becoming too large for its position. Reduce crown all over by up to 1 m back to growth points retaining a natural shape. Tree ID 8010 A Bay Laurel tree approximately 5.5m in height, situated on the near left-hand side of the rear garden. The tree is unsuitable for its position. Remove. Apple tree to be planted as a replacement (not formally required as the garden is well stocked with trees). Tree ID 8011 A Lilac tree approximately 6m in height, situated on the near right-hand side of the rear garden. The tree is encroaching towards the house. Remove 50% of stems closest to house retaining the group further away. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated Panel - Trees · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Southwark
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
SE21 7JB
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Trees
Applicant
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Public comments

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2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Southwark
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#64 of 296 councils
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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 performance
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