Planning application
27 Woodwarde Road London Southwark SE22 8UN
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T2 (Horse Chestnut) - Fell and treat stump
As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3447
Application record
- Reference
- 21/AP/3447
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Tree Works/TPO - REFUSED
- Received
- 30 Sep 2021
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2021
- Decided
- 24 Nov 2021
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE22 8UN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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22/AP/0680 Refused
27 Woodwarde Road London Southwark SE22 8UN
Fell and Treat Stump to T2 Horse Chestnut tree located at 27 Woodwarde Road, London, SE22 8UNThe above tree works are proposed as a remedy to the differential foundation movement at the insured property and to ensure the long-term stability of the building.
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21/AP/0404 Decided
27 Woodwarde Road London Southwark SE22 8UN
Fell T2 Horse Chestnut to help combat subsidence damage at 25 Woodwarde Road, LONDON, SE22 8UN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2021
Received by Southwark
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1 Oct 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Nov 2021
Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO - REFUSED
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12 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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27 Woodwarde Road London Southwark SE22 8UN
Fell and Treat Stump to T2 Horse Chestnut tree located at 27 Woodwarde Road, London, SE22 8UNThe above tree works are proposed as a remedy to the differential foundation movement at the insured property and to ensure the long-term stability of the building.
Refused Trees 11 docs -
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Granted Trees 2 docs -
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Works to trees in a Conservation Area. Agreed amendment email dated Fri 31/07/2026 11:57 T1 Lombardy Poplar. Fell to Ground Level. T2 Lombardy Poplar. Large Trunk wound. Fell to Ground Level. T3 Lombardy Poplar. Fire Damaged. Fell to Ground Level. Review fire protocols. i.e.; no fires within 5m of any tree and 2m away from any canopy. T4 Hybrid Poplar. Reduce to 1m Above Ground Level (AGL). T5 Lombardy Poplar. 50% reduction back to live wood, leaving a 10m high tree. T6 Lombardy Poplar. 50% reduction back to live wood, leaving a 10m high tree. T7 Carolina Poplar. Fell to Ground Level T8 Carolina Poplar Further testing required. PICUS. Wound occlusion and physiology appear GOOD. T9 Carolina Poplar. Good rib formation. Reduce to 4m AGL and retain as monolith for biodiversity. T10 Crack Willow. Reduce to previous reduction points, retaining knuckles. T11 Carolina Poplar. Remove specified branch. Move Mobile Home to designated parking area or install no-dig 3D geocellular ground protection within RPA. Remove rope from stem or install cambium saver. T12 European Ash. scar indicates failure of a bifurcated stemmed tree. Reduce to 4m AGL and retain as monolith. T13. Wild Cherry. Fell to Ground Level. Dead Tree T14 Lombardy Poplar. Crown Dieback. Reduce to 6m AGL. Crown Dieback T15 Lombardy Poplar. Dead Tree, Fell to Ground Level.