Land Rear Of 18 Village Way (Griffin Sports Ground) London Southwark SE21 7AN

1. 6 Dec 2021

   Received by Southwark

2. 19 Jan 2022

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 19 January 2022, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• The Griffin Sports Ground 12 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7AL

  22/AP/2437 Submitted 7 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  G1 - Group of Yew and Red Horse Chestnut. Canopy overhangs the corner of 153 Turney Road causing direct nuisance to the roof and guttering: Lateral crown reduction to suitable points to provide 1.5-2m clearance to the property and above the roof.G1 - Hedge comprising of Yew, Elder , which borders the front garden of 153 Turney Road. In good condition, it is obstructing access and bin storage.G1 - Line of boundary hedge and low tree canopies: cut back hedging to fence and crown lift trees to height of netting poles.G2 - Group of 6 London Planes, 1 Oak and 2 Limes on the boundary with Herne Hill Velodrome: Crown lift on Griffin side only by up to 3.5m. Lateral crown reduction by up to 1-1.5m to suitable growth points back to white pitch line. Remove deadwood.G3 - Boundary bowling green hedge primarily of Beech located to boundary with Herne Hill Velodrome. Agreed works: Reform sides and top to approx. 2m height. Retain semi mature 4m height Oak. Crown lift Ash group to 3m.T1-T5 - Yew and Holly on the boundary with properties on Turney Road and Roseway: Cut back to fence line and behind netting.T6 - Birch: Remove epicormic and deadwood.T7 - Plane: Remove lower cut limb and lift trees to 2.5m. T8 - Oak: Lateral crown reduction by up to 1-1.5m to suitable growth points back to the white pitch line.T9 - Oak: Remove small diameter deadwood. Retain larger diameter internal crown dead wood. (Do not thin any live material or crown structure.)T10 Plane: Re-stake with mesh weld guard. Cut out and remove lsqm turf, lay mulch. G5 A group of Sycamore: Retain main stem and crown lift to lm. Remove stems near to the pole. G6 A group of Holm Oak: Crown lift by up to 4m to suitable growth points, to allow sports machinery access.

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7AL

  23/AP/2115 Submitted 27 Jul 2023 100 yards away

  REVISED SPECIFICATION TO INCLUDE REPLACEMENT PLANTINGWorks to Trees in a Conservation Area: T1 Maple (Silver) Remove, T2 Oak Remove The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability. Replace with 1 x C.laevigata Pauls Scarlet and 1 x Gleditsia triacanthos, both supplied at 14-16cm girth.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 22 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7AL

  23/AP/2053 Submitted 24 Jul 2023 100 yards away

  Works to Trees in a Conservation Area :T1 Oak, Reduce over extended lateral growth to give rounded canopy, crown lift on neighbours side to balance.T2 Sugar maple, thin canopy by 30% on one of two codominant stems to reduce weight and wind loading.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 18 Village Way London Southwark SE21 7AN

  26/AP/2022 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: The works are part of a regular maintenance program to retain the trees at a suitable size for their location, encourage well balanced crowns for future years and an even distribution of growth throughout the crown Rear Garden T1 Acacia: Remove 2 lowest limbs back to stem Liftto 3m and deadwood T2 Silver Birch: Remove lower branches back to stem Lift to 3m and any crossing branches T3 Eucalpytus: Reduce top by up to 2 metres T4 Pyracantha: Cut back longer laterals by 1.5 metres to form a more compact crown Poplar: remove 1 limb back to stem on the Poplar T5 & T6 Conifers: Cut back Conifer by 1.5 metres T7 Conifer: Fell Conifer Laurel: cut back Laurel to the fence line T8 Birch: Remove lower limbs Lift to 3m back to stem to make tree more upright T9 Purple Leaf Plum: Crown reduction by up to 2 metres of branch length T10 Birch: Remove lower limbs Liftto 3m back to stem to make tree more upright

  Granted Trees 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Herne Hill Stadium 104 Burbage Road London Southwark SE24 9HE

  26/AP/0111 Submitted 15 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Works to tree with a TCA: T1, T2, T3, T4 is proposed to be remove dead sycamores to prevent branches falling on riders and T7-fallen ivy clad sycamore that has fallen on to boundary. Create habitat stacks and dead hedging where possible for biodiversity. New Planting Spring 2026. 10 Elms (from Elms 4 London), 10 m of hedging whips. Undertake Wildlife Risk Assessment for Bats and Nesting Birds prior to undertaking works.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 22 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7AL

  23/AP/2837 Submitted 10 Oct 2023 150 yards away

  Works to trees in a conservation area: T1- Oak- to be felled and T2- Maple- to be felled. Treat as withdrawn:The application has been dealt with under 23/AP/2115

  Withdrawn Trees 5 docs

• 26/AP/2033 Granted

  South London Scout Centre Grange Lane London Southwark SE21 7LH

  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.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2041 Granted

  133 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  T1 Lime - Crown thinning by 10% and removal of all deadwood (>25mm) of a mature Lime (20m in height) in the rear garden T2 Holly - Reduction in height by 1m from 7m to 6m, lateral reduction by 1m on all compass points, and crown lifting to 3m above the public highway of a Holly on the pavement boundary

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2022 Granted

  18 Village Way London Southwark SE21 7AN

  Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: The works are part of a regular maintenance program to retain the trees at a suitable size for their location, encourage well balanced crowns for future years and an even distribution of growth throughout the crown Rear Garden T1 Acacia: Remove 2 lowest limbs back to stem Liftto 3m and deadwood T2 Silver Birch: Remove lower branches back to stem Lift to 3m and any crossing branches T3 Eucalpytus: Reduce top by up to 2 metres T4 Pyracantha: Cut back longer laterals by 1.5 metres to form a more compact crown Poplar: remove 1 limb back to stem on the Poplar T5 & T6 Conifers: Cut back Conifer by 1.5 metres T7 Conifer: Fell Conifer Laurel: cut back Laurel to the fence line T8 Birch: Remove lower limbs Lift to 3m back to stem to make tree more upright T9 Purple Leaf Plum: Crown reduction by up to 2 metres of branch length T10 Birch: Remove lower limbs Liftto 3m back to stem to make tree more upright

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2063 Granted

  114 Grove Lane London Southwark SE5 8BJ

  (T2) Laurel. Hedge cut and reshape - routine maintenance. Height from 2.5m to 2.2m. Crown spread from 1.5m to 1.2m. (T3) Privet. Hedge cut and reshape - routine maintenance. Height from 2.5m to 2.2m.Crown spread from 1.5m to 1.2m (T4) Plum. Reduce weight on long, lateral branch, as per photo - routine maintenance.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2064 Granted

  116 Grove Lane London Southwark SE5 8BJ

  (T1) Magnolia. Crown reduce by 1.5-2m - routine maintenance. Height from 4.0m to a minimum of 2.0m. Crown spread from 2.5m to a minimum of 1.0m

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Trees