Planning application
59 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
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
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Dulwich Wood
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Postcode
- SE21 8AD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 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.
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22/AP/0107 Granted
59 Alleyn Road London Southwark SE21 8AD
Lawson Cypress (T1) - to reduce height by 2.5 metres and trim remaining growth to improve shape and lift from pavement.
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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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
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18 Sep 2026
Status changed to Granted
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Southwark granted permission on 18 September 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.
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