Planning application
4 Frank Dixon Close London Southwark SE21 7BD
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Five day notification for tree works: Large Ash tree - removal of suspended major crown limb
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3055
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/3055
- Type
- Tree works 5 day notification
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 21 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Postcode
- SE21 7BD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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22/AP/0154 Granted
4 Frank Dixon Close London Southwark SE21 7BD
Details of Condition 4 (Part A)- Schedule of site supervision and monitoring of the arboricultural protection measures for planning application 21/AP/0757 dated 4/8/2021 (varied 21/AP/3199 Minor material amendment of approved plans to applicaiton 21/AP/0757 granted 25/11/2021) for demolition of the existing two-storey detached dwelling and erection of a new two-storey detached dwelling, a single storey detached garden room with associated landscaping within the site.
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21/AP/3199 Granted
4 Frank Dixon Close London Southwark SE21 7BD
Minor material amendment of approved plans to applicaiton 21/AP/0757 granted 04/08/2021 (Demolition of the existing two-storey detached dwelling and erection of a new two-storey detached dwelling, a single storey detached garden room with associated landscaping within the site.) to reduce the size and locations of windows and introduce brise soleil to decrease solar gain on the southeast and southwest and changes to internal layouts
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Southwark
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21 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 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
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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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4 Frank Dixon Close London Southwark SE21 7BD
Details of Condition 4 (Part A)- Schedule of site supervision and monitoring of the arboricultural protection measures for planning application 21/AP/0757 dated 4/8/2021 (varied 21/AP/3199 Minor material amendment of approved plans to applicaiton 21/AP/0757 granted 25/11/2021) for demolition of the existing two-storey detached dwelling and erection of a new two-storey detached dwelling, a single storey detached garden room with associated landscaping within the site.
Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 6 docsSmall domestic -
4 Frank Dixon Close London Southwark SE21 7BD
Minor material amendment of approved plans to applicaiton 21/AP/0757 granted 04/08/2021 (Demolition of the existing two-storey detached dwelling and erection of a new two-storey detached dwelling, a single storey detached garden room with associated landscaping within the site.) to reduce the size and locations of windows and introduce brise soleil to decrease solar gain on the southeast and southwest and changes to internal layouts
Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition +1 41 docsSmall domestic -
Land At Frank Dixon Close London Southwark
T1 A Red Oak (Quercus rubra) Lateral crown reduction to suitable growth points to provide a 2-3m clearance from the Acer located in the front garden of no. 3 Frank Dixon Close. The crown is suppressing an adjacent Acer at no. 3, and has extensive deadwood. T2 A Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica purpurea) Remove deadwood. T3 A Norway Maple (Acer platanoides Crimson King) Remove deadwood.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
5 Frank Dixon Close London Southwark SE21 7BD
T9 - Cypress (swamp) - Remove. TG3 - Mixed Species Group: Species Include Hazel, Apple, Dogwood Ivy & Elder - Remove section of group to achieve a minimum clearance of 5m to the insured property The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
2 Frank Dixon Close London Southwark SE21 7BD
95% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov
Works to tree with a TCA: T1 - Field maple approx 16.5m in height, located in the side garden next to the road and immediately adjacent 1 frank dixon close. To reduce branches by 3m back to closest growth paints without thinning.
Decided Trees -
7 Frank Dixon Close London Southwark SE21 7BD
T1 - Yellow - Beech Tree - lateral branch reduction one face only that occupies neighbouring property by 1.5mt / back to suitable growth points - lateral spread at 9mt to be reduced to 7.5mt T2 - Green - Horse Chestnut Tree - lateral branch reduction one face that occupies neighbouring property by 1.5mt / /back to suitable growth points - lateral spread at 9mt to be reduced to 7.5mt T3 - Blue - Oak Tree - lateral branch reduction one face only that occupies neighbouring property by 1.5mt / back to suitable growth points - lateral spread at 8mt to be reduced to 6.5mt T4 - Red - Acacia Tree - Crown reduction - Height at 16mt to be reduced to 13mt - lateral spread at 12mt to be reduced to 10mt
Granted Trees 11 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.