Planning application
78 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AH
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Five day notification for tree works: T1 Hawthorn tree (7m in height) - Fell dead tree to ground level within the rear garden
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1547
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1547
- Type
- Tree works 5 day notification
- Status
- Not required
- Decision
- Application Not Required
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 28 May 2026
- Decided
- 1 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Dulwich Wood
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE21 8AH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Southwark
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28 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Not Required
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25 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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
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59 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
ID 7787 Yew tree 4m in height - Fell to ground level and replace with an 8-10cm girth Magnolia denudate (Yellow River) ID 7788 Lawson Cypress 9.6m in height - Reduce growth on side of the canopy up to 30cm to create a uniform shape (height not to be reduced) ID 7789 Yew tree 5.2m in height - Reduction by up to 50cm to create continuation of shape from faced/trimmed lower canopy Reasons: Yew 7787 is a poor specimen and un sightly, Lawson Cypress and other Yew general maintenance to control development.
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59 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep
Lawson Cypress tree approximatly 9.6 metres in height situated in the front garden. Fell to ground level and stump grind. Conditional replacement. Magnolia kobus (Cobus Magnolia). Tree to be procured in line with BS3936 [1992] standard (8-10cm stem circumference). The new tree is to be planted during October 2026 and March 2027 planting season.
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
57 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
96% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov
Details of condition 4(Foundation Design) pursuant to planning permission ref. no. 22/AP/1085: Demolition of existing vacant detached single family house and erection of replacement detached, two-storey, single family house, with basement and rear garden building (including cycle storage). New driveway to the front, and landscaping across the site.
Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 13 docs -
57 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
96% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov
Details of conditions 3b(Arboricultural Statement) and 3c(Tree Protection Plan) pursuant to planning permission ref. no. 25/AP/1457: Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission 22/AP/1085 (Demolition of existing vacant detached single family house and erection of replacement detached, two-storey, single family house, with basement and rear garden building (including cycle storage). New driveway to the front, and landscaping across the site). Amendments include:
Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition Trees 4 docs -
57 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
Demolition of existing vacant detached single family house and erection of replacement detached, two-storey, single family house, with basement and rear garden building (including cycle storage). New driveway to the front, and landscaping across the site.
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26/AP/2033 Granted
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26/AP/2022 Granted
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26/AP/2064 Granted
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