Planning application
74 Red Post Hill London Southwark SE24 9PW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T5 (Wild Cherry) - Reduce canopy height and spread by 1.5 - 2m to appropriate pruning points. Sever and remove ivy and remove deadwood. Thin canopy by up to 10%, focusing on removal of congested / crossing / defective branches.
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3023
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/3023
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 17 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Postcode
- SE24 9PW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023.
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23/AP/2801 Withdrawn
74 Red Post Hill London Southwark SE24 9PW
Conversion of attic into habitable space, the addition of an entrance door bay, the construction of a single storey rear extension and construction of a garden room and re-landscaping.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Southwark
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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
2 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.
Trade members open them from here.
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 34 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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74 Red Post Hill London Southwark SE24 9PW
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Awaiting decision Extension -
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26/AP/1481 Granted
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26/AP/1527 Granted
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26/AP/1526 Granted
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