Planning application
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to trees with a TPO: T1 & T2 (Ash - Fraxinus Excelsior) - Remove as in serious decline with Hymenoscyphus fungus. Replacement trees to be conditioned x2.
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2560
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/2560
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 8 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Postcode
- SE21 7BA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 11 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/2150 Granted
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Works to a tree in a conservation area: 6251 16M Eucalyptus tree - Remove dead and damaged wood throughout the crown and reduce height only by up to 2m back to suitable growth points. 8044 13M Black Locust tree DEAD - Fell to ground level
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26/AP/0777 Granted
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Five day notification for tree works: T13 Lime tree - Creation of a monolith to a height of 2m above ground level following a section 154 Highways Notice issued by TfL
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25/AP/3512 Granted
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Details of condition 3 (detailed plans, sections, elevations) pursuant to listed building consent 25/AP/2731 (Listed building consent for the regularisation of internal and external alterations to 41 College Road dated from 2002-2023)
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25/AP/3541 Granted
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Details of condition 4 (stable block roof repairs) pursuant to listed building consent 25/AP/2731 (Listed building consent for the regularisation of internal and external alterations to 41 College Road dated from 2002-2023)
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25/AP/3254 Granted
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Tree works 5 day notification: Fallen tree, garden of 41 College Road (eco lodge footprint)
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25/AP/3113 Awaiting decision
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Five Day Notification for tree works: 2 x dead trees: T1 - Yew Tree, completely dead - to fell and replace with a Pinus sylvestris. T2 - Unidentified small tree mixed in a Portuguese Laurel, completely dead - to remove and let the Laurel develop more naturally. (no replacement required)
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25/AP/2731 Awaiting decision
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Listed building consent for the regularisation of internal and external alterations to 41 College Road dated from 2002-2023
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22/AP/4062 Withdrawn
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
G1 3 large Cypress trees fell to ground level and grind out the stumps. Replace with 2 trees Beech, Liriodendron or Quercus during this planting season with a stem girth of 18-20cms at 1m and a minimum height of 3.5m
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22/AP/0769 Granted
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Details of condition 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), as required by planning permission 21/AP/3508 dated 18/01/2022 for - 'Construction of a new garden room and electric vehicle store outbuilding and external landscaping works to the South end of the site'.
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21/AP/3509 Withdrawn
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Listed building consent for construction of a new garden room and electric vehicle store within the curtilage of a listed building.and external landscaping works to the south end of the site.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2025
Received by Southwark
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
Within 0.3 miles
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41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Dec
Five Day Notification for tree works: 2 x dead trees: T1 - Yew Tree, completely dead - to fell and replace with a Pinus sylvestris. T2 - Unidentified small tree mixed in a Portuguese Laurel, completely dead - to remove and let the Laurel develop more naturally. (no replacement required)
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Details of condition 4 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), as required by planning permission 21/AP/3508 dated 18/01/2022 for - 'Construction of a new garden room and electric vehicle store outbuilding and external landscaping works to the South end of the site'.
Granted Conditions 7 docs -
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Listed building consent for construction of a new garden room and electric vehicle store within the curtilage of a listed building.and external landscaping works to the south end of the site.
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs -
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Details of condition 3 (detailed plans, sections, elevations) pursuant to listed building consent 25/AP/2731 (Listed building consent for the regularisation of internal and external alterations to 41 College Road dated from 2002-2023)
Granted Conditions 14 docs -
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
Details of condition 4 (stable block roof repairs) pursuant to listed building consent 25/AP/2731 (Listed building consent for the regularisation of internal and external alterations to 41 College Road dated from 2002-2023)
Granted Conditions 8 docs -
41 College Road London Southwark SE21 7BA
94% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov
Listed building consent for the regularisation of internal and external alterations to 41 College Road dated from 2002-2023
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs
Other tree works applications
In Southwark
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.