7 Dekker Road London Southwark SE21 7DL

1. 27 May 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 8 Jul 2022

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 8 July 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.

• Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  26/AP/2013 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 3m away

  T1. Willow Tree. 14 metres in height. 10 metres in width. Remove 1 low failed limb, and other low growing limb. Situated in the front garden. T2. Chestnut Tree. 12 metres in height. 10 metres in width. Remove 3 lower dead limbs. Situated next door in Dulwich college.

  Granted Trees

• 1 Pond Cottages College Road London Southwark SE21 7LE

  26/AP/0868 Submitted 24 Mar 2026 108m away

  Listed building consent for the installation of two new conservation style roof windows and internal alterations

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 27 docs

• 51 College Road London Southwark SE21 7LF

  26/AP/2577 Submitted 28 Aug 2026 109m away

  Five day notification for tree works: Fell to ground level one unidentified dead tree (T1) measuring approximately 6 metres in height, situated to the side of the house and leaning towards No. 53.

  Granted Trees

• 53 College Road London Southwark SE21 7LF

  26/AP/2429 Submitted 13 Aug 2026 109m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  Quercus robur (T1) - lift low growth to give 2.5m clearance above ground level over driveway. Tilia x europaea (T2) - lift low growth over flat sedum roof to give 2m clearance. Robinia pseudoacacia (T3) - re-shape crown by reducing longest laterals by up to 2m. Salix x sepulcralis 'Chrysocoma' (T4) - remove one large upright stem (connected at about 10m in height) to thin upper crown and naturally reduce height. Fraxinus excelsior (T5) - remove dead wood only.

  Awaiting decision

• Blew House College Road London Southwark SE21 7LG

  20/AP/3075 Submitted 21 Oct 2020 115m away

  Installation of 2 Ground Source Heat Pumps and a 2000 litre Thermal Store in existing Stables, 20 Boreholes and all necessary underground pipework.

  Withdrawn Full applications 8 docs

• 5 Pond Cottages College Road London Southwark SE21 7LE

  25/AP/3504 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 138m away

  Listed building consent for the retention of a rooflight on the south-facing roof slope

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 13 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.

  13 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

  13 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

  10 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.

  14 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

  14 Jul 2026 Trees