3 Ryecotes Mead London Southwark SE21 7EP

1. 27 Sep 2022

   Received by Southwark

2. 28 Sep 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Nov 2022

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

4. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 8 November 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.

• Ryecotes Mead London Southwark

  25/AP/3209 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~29 Dec

  Proactive pruning for statutory nuisance. - Fig - Crown Reduction. Prune to clear roof and gutters by 0.5m.Also crown lift to 2.2m over the paving area. All pruning back to suitable sublateral growth. - Silver birch - Deadwood > 5cm. Remove major deadwood. - Silver maple - Crown Reduction. Reduce overall canopy by 2-3m. All pruning to be back to suitable sublateral growth points. Also remove all major deadwood. - Common lime. - Crown Reduction. Reduce long pollard regrowth by 2-3m. Prune back to suitable sublateral growth.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Ryecotes Mead London Southwark SE21 7EP

  25/AP/3179 Submitted 31 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~26 Dec

  Cherry plum - Remove Tree - Fell to 1m above ground level. Whitebeam - Remove Tree - Fell to 1m above ground level. Norway maple - Remove Tree - Fell to 1m above ground level. Tree replacement planting in winter 26/27 as part of TDE planting strategy.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Krishan Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7ES

  23/AP/0191 Submitted 24 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Construction of a 6 bedroom house, with associated parking for 2 vehicles, bike and bin store.

  Granted

• Glenea Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7ES

  22/AP/1299 Submitted 11 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Construction of a new orangery and greenhouse, first floor side extension to existing side wings, loft conversion with ridge raise range of 480mm-760mm, reconstruction and extension of existing garden store to form new gym and lower ground floor extension to form a new swimming pool.

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 37 docs
  Domestic

• Glenea Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7ES

  22/AP/1300 Submitted 11 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Construction of a new orangery and greenhouse, first floor side extension to existing side wings, loft conversion, reconstruction and extension of existing garden store to form new gym and lower ground floor extension to form a new swimming pool.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer 35 docs

• 12 Ryecotes Mead London Southwark SE21 7EP

  26/AP/1847 Submitted 25 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Tree works 5 day notification: Tree ID 7440 A Silver Birch tree approximately 10m in height, situated in the front garden. The central stem of tree dead, equating to more than 60% of the canopy. Razor strop fungus present at multiple points on stem from approximately 5m above ground level. Tree ID 7440 Remove. Sectional dismantle, stump grinding can be undertaken. A a replacement tree is to be planted in a convenient location of the front garden and below are the three alternative species for consideration: Davidia involucrata , Gleditisa triacanthos Ruby Lace , Magnolia kobus The new tree should be planted by March 2027.

  Granted Trees

• 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