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25/AP/2428 - Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

2852 Common Ash - Strip ivy from the main stem to reveal unions 2855 Oriental Plane - Sever and remove ivy from 0-100cm above ground level 4191 Silver Maple Remove major deadwood hanging in northern canopy. 4189 Horse Chestnut - Reduce canopy by 2-3m, prune to suitable sublateral growth and check results of climbing inspection before programming works 4198 Downy Birch - Remove major deadwood 4188 Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to 3m and prune to suitable sublateral growth 4187 Sycamore - Crown lift to 2m, prune to suitable sublateral growth, sever and remove ivy from 0-100cm above ground level Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Aug 2025
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Approved
2 Oct 2025

Approved on 2 Oct 2025 · Delegated Panel - Trees · Last checked 18 Oct 2026

Documents 4

Statements & assessments 2

PDF TREE WORK ORDER 195 Tree survey or Arboricultural implications · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗ PDF TREE SUMMARY REPORT Tree survey or Arboricultural implications · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 22 Aug 2025 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 2 Sept 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

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 ↗
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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 ↗
7 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Pond House and Handrails to Steps, Grade II, 45 m away · 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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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Also on the record
Inside the Southwark built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 14 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 1 November 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.

Building

Floor area93 m² (1,001 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (72 out of 100)
PropertyMid-terrace maisonette, 4 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2025, 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
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
SE21 7AR
Received
22 Aug 2025
Validated
22 Aug 2025
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Case officer
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Target decision
2 Oct 2025
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Decision date
2 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Panel - Trees
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 41 days from validation, 7 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
565decided in the last year

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Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
2 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No

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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 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

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.