47 Gilkes Crescent And 49 Gilkes Crescent London Southwark SE21 7BP

1. 20 Feb 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 30 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 30 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.

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.

• 11 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DE

  26/AP/2014 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for removal of existing rear extension and construction of a new ground floor rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 11 docs

• 11 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DE

  26/AP/2230 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a single-storey side extension following demolition of the existing side extension.

  Granted Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 29 Calton Avenue London Southwark SE21 7DE

  22/AP/3257 Submitted 12 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Tree works: Lime Tree on front boundary of property approximately 7.5m in height: crown thin by 40% including the removal of small stems from the pollarding points, and the retention of selected stems in order to create a more open and natural appearance, together with the removal of dead wood and necessary re-shaping.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Workshop Site Land Bounded By Gilkes Place Gilkes Crescent And Calton Avenue To The Rear Of 25 Dulwich Village London

  21/AP/4229 Submitted 29 Nov 2021 50 yards away

  Variation of Section 106 agreement relating to planning permission 14/AP/3104 (Redevelopment of the site to includethe demolition of all existing buildings (Use Class B2) and the excavation and removal of fuel tanks and associated supply lines and the construction of 12 dwellings (Use Class C3), 1 x 2 bed and 2 x 1 bed affordable dwellings, 1 x 3 bed house (affordable, wheelchair accessible dwelling), 4 x 4 bed houses and 4 x 5 bed houses with ancillary living accommodation and car parking at basement level accessed from Gilkes Place and landscaping): to replace the proposed 4 onsite affordable housing units in approved scheme with a payment in lieu of affordable housing and requiring a six month period of marketing for a private wheelchair unit to be fitted out based on demand or a payment in lieu in the event the private wheelchair unit remains unoccupied.

  Decided Conditions Demolition 13 docs
  Major scheme

• The Workshop Site Land Bounded By Gilkes Place Gilkes Crescent And Calton Avenue To The Rear Of 25 Dulwich Village London

  23/AP/2437 Submitted 29 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge S106 Obligation: Wheelchair Accessible Affordable Housing Unit set out in Schedule 2, Clause 1.2.2 of the S106 Agreement ref. LEG/RP/PL/S106/RR020/63848 LBS reg 21/AP/4229

  Decided Conditions 6 docs

• 25 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7BN

  22/AP/1491 Submitted 26 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  PARTIAL DISCHARGE of condition 4 (Section detail-drawings at a scale of 1:5 through: The facades & balconies, parapets and roof edges and heads, cills and jambs to be used in the carrying out of this permission) required by planning permission 19/AP/1788 on 7/2/2020 for Variation of Condition 1 - Approved Plans - as required by planning permission 14/AP/3104 (Redevelopment of the site to include the demolition of all existing buildings (Use Class B2) and the excavation and removal of fuel tanks and associated supply lines and the construction of 12 dwellings (Use Class C3), 1 x 2 bed and 2 x 1 bed affordable dwellings, 1 x 3 bed house (affordable, wheelchair accessible dwelling), 4 x 4 bed houses and 4 x 5 bed houses with ancillary living accommodation and car parking at basement level accessed from Gilkes Place and landscaping.)

  Granted Conditions Demolition 18 docs
  Major scheme

• 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