16 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ

1. 28 Aug 2025

   Received by Southwark

2. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Southwark took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark decided tree works applications in a median of 34 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 29 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ

  26/AP/0496 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 21m away

  Works to tree with TPO: Tree ID 6295 OAK Crown Lift: Remove one low branch growing at approximately 3 metres in height on the main trunk. Remove all epicormic growth up to 4 metres. Ivy Removal: Carefully remove all dead ivy from the trunk and major limbs, taking care not to damage the bark. Dead Wooding: Remove a small amount of dead wood from the canopy. Crown Thinning: Thin the upper crown by up to 10% to improve light penetration and reduce wind resistance. This should be done by selectively removing small, sub-dominant branches.Tree ID 6297 YEW Height Reduction: Reduce the height by 40%, to approximately 7 metres. Pruning should be made to suitable growth points wherever possible to maintain the tree's health and form.Tree ID 6298 OAK Crown Lift: Remove epicormic growth up to 3 metres on the main stem. Crown Thinning: Thin the upper crown by up to 10% to improve light penetration and reduce wind resistance. This should be done by selectively removing small, sub-dominant branches, and pruning cuts should be made to suitable growth points. The overall height and basic shape of the tree should be maintained.Tree ID 6300 OAK Dead Wooding: Remove dead wood as needed. Crown Lift: Lift the lowest branches over the road by up to 1.5 metres to give a minimum of 5.2m clearance from ground level and to balance the crown.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 5 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ

  26/AP/2664 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 38m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Tree ID 8314 and Apple Tree Approx 7 m in height situated on near left hand side boundary of the rear garden.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Dulwich And Sydenham Hill Woods College Road London Southwark SE21

  26/AP/0774 Submitted 17 Mar 2026 72m away

  Five day notification for tree works: 1x Sycamore tree (Tree ID 7583) fell to 50cm above ground level and stump to be treated with systemic herbicide (eco-plug); 1x Sycamore tree (Tree ID 7584) fell to ground level. All arisings to be removed from site. PPE Required.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 23 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ

  21/AP/0515 Submitted 10 Feb 2021 73m away

  Notification under a 5 Day Exemption for Works to Trees in a Conservation Area for the removal of (T4) 1 x mature Oak

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 3 Woodhall Avenue London Southwark SE21 7HL

  25/AP/2756 Submitted 24 Sep 2025 77m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

  Details of condition 4 'materials' pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3811 'Refurbishment of the property including re-construction of the existing north extension, infill roof extension along with ground floor single-storey extension to the east, re-construction of existing dormer window, and addition of 2No. dormers to infill roof extension, the addition of 4No. of rooflights to the roof slope, alteration of fenestration throughout the property, installation of 1No. of ASHP unit with associated housing to the east, addition of raised terrace area and associated landscaping works, conversion of garage to habitable room, and demolition of all existing single-storey extensions (amended description)'

  Awaiting decision Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +2 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Woodhall Avenue London Southwark SE21 7HL

  24/AP/0105 Submitted 15 Jan 2024 107m away

  Construction of rear extension, raising existing paving levels to the rear and removal of external shed for paving pathway and the installation of externally mounted Air Source heat Pump (ASHP) to the rear of property.

  Granted Householder Extension 34 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/AP/1574 Granted

  Land Adjacent Lovers Walk And Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7BE

  TPO 451: Silver Birch (2609), Common Ash (2608), Norway Maple (2603), Common Lime (2594) and Broad-leaved Cockspur Thorn (2584) - Fell to ground level. Trees replaced in keeping with the Estate's Tree Replacement Policy.

  29 May 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/1537 Withdrawn

  7 Herne Hill London Southwark SE24 9NF

  Works to tree with a TP0: T1 - Sycamore- Reduce crown by 30%

  28 May 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/1481 Granted

  Grove Tavern 520 Lordship Lane London Southwark SE22 8LF

  T7885 (Ash): veteranisation. reduce to approx 8m above ground level. Retaining lateral growth up to 3m away from stem.

  22 May 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/1527 Granted

  12 Hambledon Place London Southwark SE21 7EY

  (T4) Pittosporum (no. 12) Cut overhanging branches to boundary line, crown reduce tree by 1m and crown thin by 20% - Routine maintenance. Height from 4.5m to 3.5m Crown spread from 3.0m to 2.0m

  27 May 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/1526 Granted

  11 Hambledon Place London Southwark SE21 7EY

  Works to tree with a TCA: (T5) Box Elder (no. 11) Remove deadwood, crown reduce by 1m and crown thin by 10% - routine maintenance. Height from 3.5m to 2.5m. Crown spread from 2.5m to 1.5m

  27 May 2026 Trees