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The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

Awaiting decision Southwark 25/AP/2931 Works to a Tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

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Proposal

6851 Sycamore - Clear basal and epicormic growth, and remove deadwood. 6850 Common Ash - Create pollard structure at 2m away from crown break back to closest growth points and sever ivy at base. 6849 Sycamore - Crown reduce, sever ivy to 2m, remove leaning secondary stem (no herbicide), and clear deadwood in canopy. 6848 Cherry Laurel - Pollard to approximately 2.4m above ground level; wounds will exceed 10cm but species is tolerant. 6847 Common Ash - Fell to 50cm above ground and treat with systemic herbicide. 6846 Apple Species - Fell to approximately 1m above ground and treat with systemic herbicide. 6845 Sycamore - Crown reduce, sever ivy to 2m, cut ivy back to stem in canopy to allow for full inspection, remove deadwood, remove lowest limb on South Western aspect (approx 3.5m) back to stem and crown lift to 4m above ground level. 6844 Common Holly - Fell to 50cm above ground and treat with systemic herbicide. 6843 Horse Chestnut - Clear basal and epicormic growth and sever ivy to 2m above ground. 6842 Sycamore - Re-coppice stems back to ground level. 6841 Pedunculate Oak - Crown reduce, sever ivy to 2m, cut ivy in canopy for inspection, and remove deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2931

Application record

Reference
25/AP/2931
Type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
9 Oct 2025
Validated
9 Oct 2025
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Postcode
SE21 7BJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 8 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/AP/3580 Granted

    The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    Listed building consent for 6x replacement cowl lights and 2x sets of sign written entrance letters. (revised description)

    Decided 28 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/AP/3190 Awaiting decision

    The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    Installation of 2x freestanding menu cases, 6x replacement cowl lights, 2x sets of sign written entrance letters and one new 3D pictorial fitted to existing post and gibbet.

    Submitted 3 Nov 2025 Advertising
  • 25/AP/2936 Awaiting decision

    The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    T1. Horse Chestnut - Remove lowest secondary limb at end of large lateral branch in south east quadrant. Photo 1. Cut back secondary limb to appropriate pruning point in north sector at approximately 6 metres radius from base. Photo 2. Cut back secondary limb to appropriate pruning point in north west sector at approximately 6 metres radius from base. Photo 2. Shorten small hanging branches to achieve 3.9 metres clear above ground level within east hemisphere.

    Submitted 9 Oct 2025 Trees
  • 25/AP/2900 Awaiting decision

    The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    Internal refurbishment and external alterations including: renewal of boundary treatment with planters and arbours to the front seating area. New bin enclosure to the side. Replacement paving in parts, addition of butterfly awning and planters in the rear courtyard.

    Submitted 7 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/AP/2020 Granted

    The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    Listed Building Consent for installation of new sigange.

    Decided 13 Sep 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 23/AP/2019 Granted

    The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    2 x 'inn keeper's' lozenge signs (one to be placed either side of the existing pictorial post sign) and 2 x wall mounted panels.

    Decided 11 Sep 2023 Advertising
  • 22/AP/2506 Granted

    The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    Horse Chestnut T1. Remove lowest secondary limb at end of large lateral branch in south east quadrant. Photo 1.Cut back secondary limb to appropriate pruning point in north sector at approximately 6 metres radius from base. Photo 2.Cut back secondary limb to appropriate pruning point in north west sector at approximately 6 metres radius from base. Photo 2Shorten small hanging branches to achieve 3.9 metres clear above ground level within east hemisphere.To allow sufficient headroom for proposed free standing all weather awning.

    Decided 17 Aug 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2025

    Received by Southwark

  2. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 December 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

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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.

Nearby applications

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  • The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    23/AP/2020 Submitted 19 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for installation of new sigange.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

  • The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    23/AP/2019 Submitted 19 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    2 x 'inn keeper's' lozenge signs (one to be placed either side of the existing pictorial post sign) and 2 x wall mounted panels.

    Granted Advertising 12 docs

  • The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    25/AP/2936 Submitted 9 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

    T1. Horse Chestnut - Remove lowest secondary limb at end of large lateral branch in south east quadrant. Photo 1. Cut back secondary limb to appropriate pruning point in north sector at approximately 6 metres radius from base. Photo 2. Cut back secondary limb to appropriate pruning point in north west sector at approximately 6 metres radius from base. Photo 2. Shorten small hanging branches to achieve 3.9 metres clear above ground level within east hemisphere.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs

  • The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    25/AP/2900 Submitted 7 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

    Internal refurbishment and external alterations including: renewal of boundary treatment with planters and arbours to the front seating area. New bin enclosure to the side. Replacement paving in parts, addition of butterfly awning and planters in the rear courtyard.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 22 docs

  • The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    25/AP/3190 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

    Installation of 2x freestanding menu cases, 6x replacement cowl lights, 2x sets of sign written entrance letters and one new 3D pictorial fitted to existing post and gibbet.

    Awaiting decision Advertising 14 docs

  • The Crown And Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BJ

    25/AP/3580 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Listed building consent for 6x replacement cowl lights and 2x sets of sign written entrance letters. (revised description)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs

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