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Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

Granted Southwark 26/AP/2029

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Oak - Crown lifting to 4m AGL all round of an Oak tree (approximately 16m in height) situated within the sports field

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2029

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2029
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Dulwich Village
Postcode
SE21 7AB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/AP/3167 Awaiting decision

    Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

    Works to trees with a TPO: Common Ash Tree. Approximately 15 metres in height. Reduce by 6 metres, leaving the tree 9 metres above ground level. (just below cavity and Inonotus bracket, branches and limbs to by 2 metres away from stem, back to closest growth points) Large units bracket at approximately 9.5 metres above ground level on north western aspect. 6 metres of growth above. Cavity at approximately 1.5 metres above ground level on the northern aspect. Multiple cavities throughout the crown, including just below the inonotus fungal bracket. Parakeet boreholes are also present in the upper canopy above the inonotus bracket. Tree is situated on the playing field.

    Submitted 31 Oct 2025 Trees
  • 23/AP/2267 Granted

    Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

    T1: Oak tree that overhangs the school roof and entrance way. Cut back laterally by 2 meters to clear the entrance and stop falling debris. The tree is about 10 meters wide.

    Decided 20 Sep 2023 Trees
  • 22/AP/1471 Granted

    Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

    Fell 1 x dead Sycamore overhanging school car park replace Plant 1 x Oak within the earth bed during the next planting season

    Decided 12 May 2022 Trees
  • 20/AP/2062 Granted

    Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

    Details of Condition 3 - detailed drawings of a hard and soft landscaping scheme showing the treatment of all parts of the site not covered by buildings required by planning permission dated 02/08/2019 [LBS Ref 19/AP/1556] for 'Creation of a new vehicular access and revised car parking layout'.

    Decided 15 Oct 2020 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Acacia Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Westerham

Active · incorporated 2011 · Westerham

99 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE - TCA - GRANT Decision - Notice · 21 Aug 2026
  • OFFICER ASSESSMENT Decision - Officer Report · 21 Aug 2026
  • VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICE Valid Application Letter · 22 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application - Form (Without Personal data) · 13 Jul 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Sketch plan · 13 Jul 2026
  • TREE SURVEY Tree survey or Arboricultural implications · 13 Jul 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photographs and photomontages · 13 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 21 August 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 this record

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Nearby applications

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  • Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

    20/AP/2062 Submitted 27 Jul 2020 34m away

    Details of Condition 3 - detailed drawings of a hard and soft landscaping scheme showing the treatment of all parts of the site not covered by buildings required by planning permission dated 02/08/2019 [LBS Ref 19/AP/1556] for 'Creation of a new vehicular access and revised car parking layout'.

    Granted Conditions 23 docs
  • Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

    23/AP/2267 Submitted 11 Aug 2023 44m away

    T1: Oak tree that overhangs the school roof and entrance way. Cut back laterally by 2 meters to clear the entrance and stop falling debris. The tree is about 10 meters wide.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

    22/AP/1471 Submitted 25 Apr 2022 54m away

    Fell 1 x dead Sycamore overhanging school car park replace Plant 1 x Oak within the earth bed during the next planting season

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Dulwich College Preparatory School Nursery 8 Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AB

    25/AP/3167 Submitted 31 Oct 2025 71m away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~26 Dec

    Works to trees with a TPO: Common Ash Tree. Approximately 15 metres in height. Reduce by 6 metres, leaving the tree 9 metres above ground level. (just below cavity and Inonotus bracket, branches and limbs to by 2 metres away from stem, back to closest growth points) Large units bracket at approximately 9.5 metres above ground level on north western aspect. 6 metres of growth above. Cavity at approximately 1.5 metres above ground level on the northern aspect. Multiple cavities throughout the crown, including just below the inonotus fungal bracket. Parakeet boreholes are also present in the upper canopy above the inonotus bracket. Tree is situated on the playing field.

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  • The Old Grammar School Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AF

    23/AP/2192 Submitted 4 Aug 2023 80m away

    Tree works 5 day notification: Location: dead whitebeam overhanging Orchard entrance. Works: Fell and replace with 1 x mimosa min. 12-14cm stem girth, next planting season. Retain deadwood on site. Reason: to abate nuisance and hazard.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Elm Lawn Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7EW

    25/AP/3328 Submitted 13 Nov 2025 96m away

    Five day notification for tree works: T1 Larch Tree, 16 metres in height, 4 metres in width, situated in the rear garden - Fell dead tree to ground level

    Granted Trees 3 docs