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Dulwich Picture Gallery Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AD

Granted Southwark 26/AP/2169

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Temporary planning permission for a period of 10 years for the replacement of interactive public sculpture within the grounds of Dulwich Picture Gallery, together with associated landscaping works, including new tree and shrub planting, safety surfacing, accessible paths, and other ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2169

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2169
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Postcode
SE21 7AD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/AP/2459 Awaiting decision

    Dulwich Picture Gallery Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AD

    Details of Condition 12 'Management Plan' as required by full planning permission 23/AP/1156 dated 16/08/2023 for 'Erection of a new building to house a Children's Picture Gallery, erection of a single storey extension to the Gallery Cottage, closure of an existing access and creation of a new access point from Gallery Road with associated landscaping, bin storage and bicycle storage and installation of a ground source heat pump. (associated LBC ref: 23/AP/1157)'.

    Submitted 26 Aug 2025 Conditions
  • 23/AP/3551 Granted

    Dulwich Picture Gallery Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AD

    Temporary permission for installation of sculptures (6No.) within the gardens of Dulwich Picture Gallery from April 2024 to the end of October 2026.

    Decided 25 Apr 2024 Full applications
  • 23/AP/2434 Granted

    Dulwich Picture Gallery Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AD

    Magnolia grandiflora (T1 and T2) - reduce height by 20-25% by carefully choosing suitable side branches and re-shape for best effect

    Decided 29 Sep 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 25 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Under consideration/assessment.

  5. 6 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Granted

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

30 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission, 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

Within 0.3 miles

  • Dulwich Picture Gallery Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AD

    25/AP/2459 Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

    Details of Condition 12 'Management Plan' as required by full planning permission 23/AP/1156 dated 16/08/2023 for 'Erection of a new building to house a Children's Picture Gallery, erection of a single storey extension to the Gallery Cottage, closure of an existing access and creation of a new access point from Gallery Road with associated landscaping, bin storage and bicycle storage and installation of a ground source heat pump. (associated LBC ref: 23/AP/1157)'.

    Awaiting decision Conditions Extension 3 docs
    Small domestic

  • Dulwich Picture Gallery Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AD

    23/AP/2434 Submitted 28 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Magnolia grandiflora (T1 and T2) - reduce height by 20-25% by carefully choosing suitable side branches and re-shape for best effect

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Dulwich Picture Gallery Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7AD

    23/AP/3551 Submitted 21 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    Temporary permission for installation of sculptures (6No.) within the gardens of Dulwich Picture Gallery from April 2024 to the end of October 2026.

    Granted Full applications 22 docs

  • College Gardens London Southwark

    22/AP/3098 Submitted 6 Sep 2022 100 yards away

    5 Day Notification: T1 Holm Oak to rear 13 College Gardens Crown reduce by 1M Crown lift by 2m. De Minimis Works.T2 Holm Oak rear of number 14. Remove Deadwood.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • College Gardens London Southwark SE21 7BE

    25/AP/2440 Submitted 22 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct

    Tree removal Tree ID Common Name Description 4166 Cotoneaster Species - Fell to 1m above ground level. - Dead 4172 Cherry plum 'Pissardii' Fell to 1m above ground level. - Heaved and movement in root plate

    Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

  • 13 College Gardens London Southwark SE21 7BE

    20/AP/1746 Submitted 25 Jun 2020 100 yards away

    Replacement garage door; Alterations to rear wall of garage to incorporate PPC aluminium frame (colour to match existing windows) sliding glass entrance door.

    Granted Householder Windows or glazing 16 docs
    Domestic