Planning application
11 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 Works: Remove Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at neighbouring property 9 Woodhall Drive
As published by the council, reference 22/AP/1407
Application record
- Reference
- 22/AP/1407
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Tree Works/TPO - REFUSED
- Received
- 20 Apr 2022
- Validated
- 27 Apr 2022
- Decided
- 6 Jul 2022
- Ward
- Dulwich Wood
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Simple
- Postcode
- SE21 7HJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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25/AP/3389 Awaiting decision
11 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ
Retain the replacement patio and decking finishes and the replacement of pond (retrospective application).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Apr 2022
Received by Southwark
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27 Apr 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Jul 2022
Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO - REFUSED
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11 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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MWA Arboriculture Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Leicester
Active · incorporated 2009 · Leicester
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Southwark refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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.
Nearby applications
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11 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ
95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jan
Retain the replacement patio and decking finishes and the replacement of pond (retrospective application).
Awaiting decision Householder 25 docsDomestic -
9 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ
Works to Trees with a TPO: Proposal: Ground works and associated root severance to install root barrier (13.3m in length/ 4m deep)The reasons for the application are as follows:-Trees have been positively implicated in subsidence damage.-The proposal seeks to install a root barrier to isolate the trees from the building.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
6 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ
The tree on the boundary between our garden and the neighbour, seeking the removal of tree.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
15 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ
91% historically approved · decision due ~31 Mar
Demolition of the existing detached dwelling-house and the construction of a new replacement detached dwelling-house including pool and associated landscaping works.
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 47 docsDomestic -
5 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ
Willow (T1) - crown reduce Reduce lateral spread by 3m from 10m to 7m. Crown thin by 20%. Apple (T2) - fell 5m in height. Box Elder (T3) - crown reduce Reduce height by 1m from 6m to 5m. Reduce lateral spread by 2m from 7m to 5m. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic.Purple Plum (T4) - crown reduce Reduce height by 1m from 6m to 5m. Reduce lateral spread by 2m from 7m to 5m. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Elder (T5) - fellSelf seeded Sycamore (T6) - fell
Granted Trees 9 docs -
Eller Bank 87 College Road London Southwark SE21 7HH
Roof covering replacement, installation of rainwater goods, replacement of windows and doors, strengthening of roof trusses, repairs to ancillary structures and refurbishment of soffits and fascias.
Granted Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing 15 docs
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26/AP/2033 Granted
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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.
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