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10 Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

Granted Southwark 26/AP/0227 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 - Yellow - Holm Oak: Height reduction by 1.5mt - Height at 5.5mt to be reduced to 4mt - width at 3mt

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0227

Application record

Reference
26/AP/0227
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
26 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Decided
3 Mar 2026
Ward
Dulwich Wood
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE21 7EX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/AP/2906 Awaiting decision

    10 Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

    T2 Ash of the MWA Arboricultural Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level. Owner to physically remove any regrowth (no chemical treatment due to translocation risk). Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at the property. Works to H1 Privet, per the MWA Arboricultural Report are also to take place but, as this is a hedge and is subject to periodic management, no s.211 is deemed necessary. A separate s.211 notification is submitted regarding works to T1 oak and TG1 ash as recommended in the MWA Arboricultural Report. Permissions are also being sought from Dulwich Estates for all the above works.

    Submitted 8 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 3 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 3 March 2026, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 10 Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

    25/AP/2906 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

    T2 Ash of the MWA Arboricultural Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level. Owner to physically remove any regrowth (no chemical treatment due to translocation risk). Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at the property. Works to H1 Privet, per the MWA Arboricultural Report are also to take place but, as this is a hedge and is subject to periodic management, no s.211 is deemed necessary. A separate s.211 notification is submitted regarding works to T1 oak and TG1 ash as recommended in the MWA Arboricultural Report. Permissions are also being sought from Dulwich Estates for all the above works.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • 8 Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

    25/AP/2907 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

    T1 Pedunculate Oak of the MWA Arboricultural Report. Works- Remove (fell) to near ground level. TG1 Ash (3 trees with shrubs below) of the MWA Arboricultural Report. Works: Remove (fell) Ash to near ground level. Owner to physically remove any regrowth (no chemical treatment due to translocation risk). Maintain remainder broadly at no more than current dimensions by periodic pruning Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at neighbouring property, 10 Dulwich Common, SE21 7EX. A separate S.211 notification is submitted regarding works to T2 ash as recommended in the MWA Arboricultural Report. Permissions are also being sought from Dulwich Estates for all the above works plus those recommended to H1 Privet.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • 4 Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

    23/AP/2147 Submitted 31 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    Construction of ground floor rear extension and removal of 2no. old garden sheds and construction of garden outbuilding gym room.

    Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • 4 Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

    21/AP/2461 Submitted 14 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Construction of ground floor rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 16 Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

    23/AP/2071 Submitted 25 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    Tree works 5 day notification: T1 Willow: Remove 2 large snapped out limbs back to live wood. Deadwood removal. Any further works require full s.211 notification.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 18 Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EX

    22/AP/3795 Submitted 2 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Works to a tree in a conservation area: Damson tree removal, tree is 6m high.

    Granted Trees 5 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