Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

This site has had 12 applications since 2020: 11 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/AP/2013 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  T1. Willow Tree. 14 metres in height. 10 metres in width. Remove 1 low failed limb, and other low growing limb. Situated in the front garden. T2. Chestnut Tree. 12 metres in height. 10 metres in width. Remove 3 lower dead limbs. Situated next door in Dulwich college.

  Decided 27 Aug 2026
• 23/AP/2185 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  s.73 Minor material amendment of planning permission ref. no. 23/AP/0066, itself a minor material amendment of planning permission ref. no. 20/AP/2795: Extension and replacement of Junior and Lower School buildings, landscaping, tree works and new boundary treatment. The amendments include the following: Condition 7 - Update of the Arboricultural Method Statement and Tree Protection plan to include the removal of the following trees: T14 - Pyracantha C2 - to be removed to allow for access to meter enclosure T15 - Pyracantha C2 - to be removed to allow for access to meter enclosure T16 - Ash C1 - to be removed to allow for access to meter enclosure Condition 13 - Addition of 3 x 30-35cm trees to landscaping plan.

  Decided 26 Oct 2023 Amendments
• 22/AP/3559 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  Oak trees T1 & T3 (as marked on the accompanying arboricultural report) - fell and treat stumps to combat subsidence damage to the Housemasters Accommodation at Ivy Holme, Dulwich College, Dulwich Common

  Decided 5 Dec 2022 Trees
• 22/AP/3496 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  Details of condition 13 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/2795 (Extension and replacement of Junior and Lower School buildings, landscaping, tree works and new boundary treatment)

  Decided 2 Nov 2022 Conditions
• 22/AP/3505 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  Details of condition 8 (Ecological Management Plan) pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/2795 (Extension and replacement of Junior and Lower School buildings, landscaping, tree works and new boundary treatment)

  Decided 2 Nov 2022 Conditions
• 22/AP/3109 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  Details of condition 5 'Bat Tubes/Mixed Boxes' pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/2795: Extension and replacement of Junior and Lower School buildings, landscaping, tree works and new boundary treatment.

  Decided 20 Sep 2022 Conditions
• 22/AP/3110 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  Details of condition 6 'Construction Environmental Management Plan' pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/2795: Extension and replacement of Junior and Lower School buildings, landscaping, tree works and new boundary treatment.

  Decided 13 Oct 2022 Conditions
• 22/AP/3111 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  Details of condition 7 'Tree Protection Measures' pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/2795: Extension and replacement of Junior and Lower School buildings, landscaping, tree works and new boundary treatment.

  Decided 20 Sep 2022 Conditions
• 22/AP/3108 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  Details of condition 4 'Bird Boxes' pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/2795: Extension and replacement of Junior and Lower School buildings, landscaping, tree works and new boundary treatment.

  Decided 20 Sep 2022 Conditions
• 22/AP/2889 Granted

  Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD

  Details of condition 3 'SUDS' pursuant to planning permission 20/AP/2795: Extension and replacement of Junior and Lower School buildings, landscaping, tree works and new boundary treatment.

  Decided 27 Feb 2023 Conditions

1. 26 May 2026

   Received by Southwark

2. 27 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

4. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Southwark granted permission on 1 June 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.

• Dulwich College College Road London Southwark SE21 7LG

  22/AP/2787 Submitted 5 Aug 2022 36m away

  Five Day Notification to carry out tree works to the following: reduce leaning Oak Tree T43 on the western side of the canopy by up to 4 meters (where necessary) due to recent appearance of cracks around the root plate on the eastern side of the stem, although the cracks could be due to the prolonged dry weather this tree is being monitored for movement as it does have a 23 degree lean. Retain as much growth on the eastern side of the canopy to counter act the lean but reduce where necessary to retain the natural shape and balance. Make sure not the pollard the tree but take pruning cuts back to suitable growth points to maintain the health of the tree.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21

  26/AP/0225 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 87m away

  Five day notification for tree works: TfL Highways Notice: T1 Oak Tree - Approximately 11 metres in height, remove Deadwood ONLY - situated over the bus stop/pathway along Dulwich Common. G1 3x Unknown Trees - Approximately 16 metres in height, fell to ground level - trees are dead and situated over the bus stop/ pathway along Dulwich Common along the fence line. Sever Ivy on the trees that are not dead. T3 Sycamore Tree - Approximately 15 metres in height, sever ivy and trim back branches growing low over the footpath on a very small oak tree (4 metres) - situated next to the new gate to the right hand side.

  Granted Trees 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Dulwich Common London Southwark

  22/AP/2887 Submitted 15 Aug 2022 88m away

  Five day notice application for works to the Zelkova Tree on College Road/Dulwich Common as follows: selectively thin dead, crossing or poorly attached stems from pollard points. Reason: to abate hazard.The tree is protected by TPO ref. 580. A five day notice by email is sufficient due to the minor or exempt nature of works.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land Corner Of Dulwich Common College Road London Southwark SE21 7EW

  26/AP/1575 Submitted 29 May 2026 94m away

  Schmitts Cherry (1299) - Fell to ground level

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Mill Pond College Road London Southwark SE21

  26/AP/1573 Submitted 29 May 2026 94m away

  Weeping Willow (2012), Sycamore (7860, 7868 and 7898), Common Ash (7863), Common Ash x8 (3768) - Fell to ground level Sycamore (7858) - Fell to ground level.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Mill Pond College Road London Southwark SE21

  26/AP/1961 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 94m away

  Removal of the 14 trees contained within Works Order 395, T3773, T2029, T3778, T7542, T7849, T3761 are to be replaced with standards. Riparian species including DED resistant elms, alder, willow, hazel, bird cherry. Self-set T2026, 7859, 7866, 7870, 3756, 7892, 7901, 7905 & 7935 to be offset through native hedge planting.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 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.

  13 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2041 Granted

  133 Sydenham Hill London Southwark SE26 6LW

  T1 Lime - Crown thinning by 10% and removal of all deadwood (>25mm) of a mature Lime (20m in height) in the rear garden T2 Holly - Reduction in height by 1m from 7m to 6m, lateral reduction by 1m on all compass points, and crown lifting to 3m above the public highway of a Holly on the pavement boundary

  13 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2022 Granted

  18 Village Way London Southwark SE21 7AN

  Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: The works are part of a regular maintenance program to retain the trees at a suitable size for their location, encourage well balanced crowns for future years and an even distribution of growth throughout the crown Rear Garden T1 Acacia: Remove 2 lowest limbs back to stem Liftto 3m and deadwood T2 Silver Birch: Remove lower branches back to stem Lift to 3m and any crossing branches T3 Eucalpytus: Reduce top by up to 2 metres T4 Pyracantha: Cut back longer laterals by 1.5 metres to form a more compact crown Poplar: remove 1 limb back to stem on the Poplar T5 & T6 Conifers: Cut back Conifer by 1.5 metres T7 Conifer: Fell Conifer Laurel: cut back Laurel to the fence line T8 Birch: Remove lower limbs Lift to 3m back to stem to make tree more upright T9 Purple Leaf Plum: Crown reduction by up to 2 metres of branch length T10 Birch: Remove lower limbs Liftto 3m back to stem to make tree more upright

  10 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2063 Granted

  114 Grove Lane London Southwark SE5 8BJ

  (T2) Laurel. Hedge cut and reshape - routine maintenance. Height from 2.5m to 2.2m. Crown spread from 1.5m to 1.2m. (T3) Privet. Hedge cut and reshape - routine maintenance. Height from 2.5m to 2.2m.Crown spread from 1.5m to 1.2m (T4) Plum. Reduce weight on long, lateral branch, as per photo - routine maintenance.

  14 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/AP/2064 Granted

  116 Grove Lane London Southwark SE5 8BJ

  (T1) Magnolia. Crown reduce by 1.5-2m - routine maintenance. Height from 4.0m to a minimum of 2.0m. Crown spread from 2.5m to a minimum of 1.0m

  14 Jul 2026 Trees