Planning application
4 Alleyn Crescent London Southwark SE21 8BN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amendment agreed by email 26.03.2026. Works to tree subjec to to TPO 581: T1- whitebeam tree. 30% reduction equating to up to 3m in any one direction, back to suitable branch junctions.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0294
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/0294
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Dulwich Wood
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE21 8BN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Southwark
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Southwark granted permission on 26 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.
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