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Street Record Frank Dixon Way London Southwark SE21 7ET

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/2817 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

(Tree 98) Horse Chestnut on junction with Frank Dixon Way and Dulwich Common - Fell to 1m above ground level

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2817

Application record

Reference
25/AP/2817
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
30 Sep 2025
Validated
1 Oct 2025
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Postcode
SE21 7ET

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Sep 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 1 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 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

3 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

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