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51 College Road London Southwark SE21 7LF

Decided Southwark 26/AP/2577

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Five day notification for tree works: Fell to ground level one unidentified dead tree (T1) measuring approximately 6 metres in height, situated to the side of the house and leaning towards No. 53.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2577

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2577
Status
Granted
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Postcode
SE21 7LF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 1 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Granted

    Previously Under consideration/assessment.

After the decision

The process from here

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Southwark is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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