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1 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ

Granted Southwark 22/AP/2912 Tree works 5 day notification

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

A Weeping Willow Tree at rear of garden- works crown thin by 30% including removal of dead wood

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/2912

Application record

Reference
22/AP/2912
Type
Tree works 5 day notification
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
17 Aug 2022
Validated
23 Sep 2022
Decided
28 Sep 2022
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE21 7DZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/AP/3731 Granted

    1 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ

    5 DAY NOTIFICATION (T1)- Remove dead branches. Ash Tree (T2)- Remove dead branches.

    Decided 5 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 25/AP/2333 Granted

    1 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ

    Weeping Willow - Crown thin by 30%, lift low branches and trim branches encroaching on other trees, remove dead wood, remove vertical growth in upper crown to reduce weight by 20%

    Decided 22 Sep 2025 Trees
  • 22/AP/0136 Decided

    1 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ

    Tree works: removal of T1 Poplar in front garden due to (a) large roots potentially affecting an adjacent property, (b) is leaning at an acute angle and (c) overcrowds other trees. A replacement tree will be planted to ensure tree cover.

    Decided 23 Feb 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 23 Sep 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Sep 2022

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  4. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 28 September 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.

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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  • 1 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ

    22/AP/0136 Submitted 18 Jan 2022 50 yards away

    Tree works: removal of T1 Poplar in front garden due to (a) large roots potentially affecting an adjacent property, (b) is leaning at an acute angle and (c) overcrowds other trees. A replacement tree will be planted to ensure tree cover.

    Decided Trees 4 docs
  • 1 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ

    25/AP/2333 Submitted 14 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Weeping Willow - Crown thin by 30%, lift low branches and trim branches encroaching on other trees, remove dead wood, remove vertical growth in upper crown to reduce weight by 20%

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 1 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ

    25/AP/3731 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    5 DAY NOTIFICATION (T1)- Remove dead branches. Ash Tree (T2)- Remove dead branches.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 40 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DR

    21/AP/3638 Submitted 19 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Minor material amendment to planning permission 19/AP/1941 (Demolition of existing detached dwelling and construction of x4 houses (two pairs of semi-detached houses) comprising basement, ground, first and second floor attic levels and associated landscaping and parking for up to two cars per dwelling) for the addition of 4no garden rooms to the rear of each garden

    Withdrawn Amendments New dwelling Demolition 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 40 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DR

    22/AP/0303 Submitted 3 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Construction of garden outbuildings (4 no.) in relation to 19/AP/1941.

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
  • 40 Court Lane London Southwark SE21 7DR

    22/AP/0418 Submitted 11 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 3 (Hard & soft Landscaping) (required by planning permission of 19/AP/1941 Demolition of the existing detached dwelling and construction of (4) houses (two pairs of semi-detached houses) comprising basement, ground, first and second floor attic levels and associated landscaping and parking for up to two cars per dwelling to allow the soft Landscaping layout to be revised.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 7 docs
    Several homes

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/2635 Awaiting decision

    Flat 3 3 Crescent Wood Road London Southwark SE26 6RT

    T7473 - Common Holly -Young twin-stemmed holly, (likely self set) with very sparse canopy and poor vitality, symptomatic with the suppression from the adjacent mature trees. Proposed fell to 50cm above ground level and treat with systemic herbicide (ECO-PLUG). Replacement tree in line with TDE's tree replacement policy.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/AP/2625 Awaiting decision

    Alleyns School Townley Road London Southwark SE22 8SU

    Works to a tree with a TPO: 1. Sorbus aucuparia T164 - Condemed by tree officer. Slow death, bacterial canker, vigarous shooting from the base. Remove tree and replace with Sciadopitys verticillata. 2. Aesculus hippocastanum T161 - Veteranisation over two years. First cuts to 8m reduction. Mower damage and Ganoderma present. 3m radial mulch and rope off to reduce risk of failing and prolong life of tree. 3. Aesculus hippocastanum T157 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 3m monolith for biodiversity, replant with with Celtis australis. 4. Aesculus hippocastanum T156 - Condemed by tree officer. Reduce height to 4m monolith for biodiversity, replant with Liquidambar styraciflua. 5. Aesculus hippocastanum T154 - Lift to 5m above storage bays to reduce potential for damage. Tree officer stated that A. hippocastanum is becoming less and less suitable for our climate, with considerations to site and use. All efforts made to rope off mature trees and mulch root plate to prolong their life.

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/AP/2602 Awaiting decision

    24A Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NY

    Works to tree with a TPO: T1 - Common ash - fell. 18m in height. Fell tree to ground level. A mature common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) standing in the rear garden, closely surrounded by residential property on several sides.

    2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/AP/2584 Awaiting decision

    Naismith House 175 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2AH

    To carry out works to trees with a TPO within the grounds of St Johns Churchyard, Southwark, London, SE1 2AH.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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