Planning application
Land Adjacent Lovers Walk And Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7BE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amended specification omitting monolith reference and clarifying scope of works: Works to tree with a TCA: T1 - 2612 Pedunculate oak Veteranise - reduce in height by approx 6m and branches to approx 4m away from stem retaining primary branching structure. (see attached marked up photo)
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2328
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2328
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Postcode
- SE21 7BE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/2327 Granted
Land Adjacent Lovers Walk And Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7BE
Mitigation works following the detection of advanced decay to Pedunculate Oak (T2589), comprising a 3m crown reduction back to suitable growth points and the removal of OPM nests.
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26/AP/1574 Granted
Land Adjacent Lovers Walk And Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7BE
TPO 451: Silver Birch (2609), Common Ash (2608), Norway Maple (2603), Common Lime (2594) and Broad-leaved Cockspur Thorn (2584) - Fell to ground level. Trees replaced in keeping with the Estate's Tree Replacement Policy.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Southwark
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5 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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14 Sep 2026
Status changed to Granted
Previously Under consideration/assessment.
What this grant of permission means
Southwark granted permission on 14 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.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Southwark's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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1 College Gardens London Southwark SE21 7BE
Works to trees in a conservation area: De Minimis tree works including -repollarding. 2311 Common lime Re-pollard Re-pollard tree and reduce height to 9m just bellow bifurcation. 2322 Common lime Re-pollard Repollard tree, also reduce height of stem to 8.5m. If decay is significant at 8.5m this height may need to be reduced further. 2323 Horse chestnut Deadwood > 5cm Remove major deadwood. Check results of aerial assessment before removing deadwood. 2328 Common lime Re-pollard Repollard tree, also reduce height of stem to 7m. If decay is significant at 7m this height may need to be reduced further. 2330 Silver maple Deadwood > 5cm Remove major deadwood. 2331 Silver maple Deadwood > 5cm Remove major deadwood. 2332 Silver maple Deadwood > 5cm Remove major deadwood. 2345 Norway maple Deadwood > 5cm Remove major deadwood. 2346 Hornbeam Deadwood > 5cm Remove major deadwood and hanging branches over footpath. 2348 Common lime Re-pollard Pollard to 4m. 2349 Common lime Re-pollard Repollard. Also reduce stem height to 6.5m. 2355 Wych elm Deadwood > 5cm Remove major deadwood.
Granted Trees -
Land Adjacent Lovers Walk And Gallery Road London Southwark SE21 7BE
Mitigation works following the detection of advanced decay to Pedunculate Oak (T2589), comprising a 3m crown reduction back to suitable growth points and the removal of OPM nests.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
2 College Gardens London Southwark SE21 7BE
Works to tree in a conservation area: 2628, Pedunculate oak, crown deduction by 3.5m back to closest growth point.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
College Gardens London Southwark SE21 7BE
99% historically approved · decision due ~26 Dec
False acacia - Veteranisation: reduce to 5m above ground level, retaining secondary crown. Holm oak - Veteranise: Reduce to approx 5.5m above ground level. Tree replacement planting in winter 26/27 as part of TDE tree planting strategy.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
College Gardens London Southwark SE21 7BE
99% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct
Works to trees in a Conservation Area: Works to multiple trees as described in tree schedule. Tree ID Common Name Description 4173 Elder Prune to clear fence by 0.5m. Cut back to suitable sublateral growth. 4168 Pedunculate oak Remove major deadwood. Check results of internal investigation before submitting works. 4176 Pedunculate oak Remove snapped hanging branch over driveway 4213 Common ash Remove major deadwood. 4212 Common ash Sever and remove ivy from 0-100cm above ground level. 4204 False acacia "Not epicormic clear low branches and obstructing shrubs around base to allow for ground level inspection. Retain residents planting and winter jasmine. Check results of aerial inspection before programming works. 4204 False acacia "Remove major deadwood close to grass areas, Shorten and retain deadwood for habitat where appropriate over shrubs. Check results of aerial inspection before programming works. 4215 Tree of heaven "Remove major deadwood over footpath. Also sever and remove ivy from 0-100cm above ground level. " 4216 Common ash Remove long and major deadwood. 4219 Tree of heaven "Remove major deadwood.Also sever and remove ivy from 0-100cm above ground level. " 4231 Manna ash "Reduce faulted limb over college gardens sign by 1.5m back to suitable sublateral growth. Also crown lift to 2.tm over the pavement. Pruning back to suitable sublateral growth. 544 Pin oak Lift to 2.5m over vehicle cross over and 6m over road
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docsSmall domestic -
13 College Gardens London Southwark SE21 7BE
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 docsDomestic