Planning application
59 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
Works: Trees
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Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2201
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2201
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Dulwich Wood
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Postcode
- SE21 8AD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/1558 Granted
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by Southwark
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27 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Southwark took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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A.N. Rowland Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1995 · London
107 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 99% granted
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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
Within 500 metres
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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.
Granted Trees 10 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.
Granted Full applications Demolition 96 docs -
61 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
96% historically approved · decision due ~18 Dec
Details of Condition 5 (Piling method statement) as required by full planning permission 24/AP/3086 dated 30/01/2025 for Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) to planning application 23/AP/3238 (dated 06/03/2024) 'Demolition of a two-storey dwelling house with an annexed garage and a swimming pool with enclosure. Construction of two-storey dwelling house with basement and a swimming pool to the rear garden. Site wide landscaping (including SuDs) and removal of arboriculture features to facilitate works. Provision of bike and bin storage and installation of ASHPs. Relocation of off-street parking access and installation of boundary treatments.'. Amendments include: (a) Reduced Massing: Removed first-floor projection on the front façade, Recessed building line for both front and rear at ground and first floor levels, Simplified roof form reflecting the reduced massing. (b) Alterations to Glazing: Reduced size of front and rear windows with adjustments to the fenestration layout. (c) Boundary Alterations: Front boundary treatment revised to a maximum height of 1.4m, applied consistently to the bike storage area, Side boundary sections revised from wire mesh to close board fencing, and addition of evergreen screening along garden boundaries. (d) Swimming Pool Siting: Swimming pool relocated from the northern boundary. (e) Swimming Pool Plant: Relocation of the pool plant gear to the under croft beneath the pool. Associated amendments include changes in approved layout, design and material finishes
Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition Windows or glazing 4 docsDomestic -
75 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
REVISED SPECIFICATION:T1. A Beech tree approximately 10m in height, situated in a central location on the front boundary with Alleyn Road. Low branches to be lifted to provide a clearance of 3m from ground level including the removal of dead wood. T2. A Cherry tree approximately 6m in height, situated in the front left-hand corner adjacent to Alleyn Road. Remove one dead branch over the driveway and necessary re-shaping. The height and basic shape should be retained.T3. A Rowan tree approximately 7.5m in height, situated on the right-hand side boundary of the rear garden close to a Yew tree. Remove by felling at ground level. Plant replacement tree as recommended by the Dulwich Estate. T4. Two purple Plum trees approximately 10m in height, situated close together near the bottom of the rear garden. Crown thin by 20% including the removal of dead wood and water shoots. The height and basic shape should be retained. T5. A Cypress tree approximately 12m in height, situated in the bottom left-hand corner of the rear garden. Reduce in height by up to 2m.
Granted Trees 9 docs
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