Planning application
Elm Lawn Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Five day notification for tree works: T1 Larch Tree, 16 metres in height, 4 metres in width, situated in the rear garden - Fell dead tree to ground level
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/3328
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/3328
- Type
- Tree works 5 day notification
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 13 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 18 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE21 7EW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/2245 Decided
Elm Lawn Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EW
5 DAY NOTIFICATION T3. Ash Tree. 18 metres in height. 4 metres in width. Fell to ground level using a 21 metre MEWP. Tree is in very poor health and at risk of brittle fracture. Situated in the rear garden. Mewp is required as the tree is too dangerous to climb. Duty to replant.
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26/AP/2030 Awaiting decision
Elm Lawn Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EW
T1. Holm oak Tree. 10 metres in height. 8 metres in width. Lift to 3 metres all round, as tree is low growing. Situated next to the dead tree in the front garden. T2. Cherry Tree. 4.5 metres in height. 9 metres in width. lift to 3metres and remove all deadwood. Tree is low growing. Situated in the front garden by parking area. T3. Ash Tree. 18 metres in height. 4 metres in width. Fell to ground level using a 21 metre MEWP. Tree is in very poor health. Situated in the rear garden.
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26/AP/1940 Decided
Elm Lawn Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EW
5 DAY NOTIFICATION: T1. Dead Tree. Unable to identify. Fell to ground level. Situated at the front of the property at Elm Lodge.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2025
Received by Southwark
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18 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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10 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Westerham
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Southwark granted permission on 18 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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