Planning application
4 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Oak tree (8354), situated in the rear garden on the far boundary with Dulwich Park: thin the internal growth on the right-hand side by 10% and remove any dead or damaged wood.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2844
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/2844
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 25 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 28 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SE21 7DZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2026
Received by Southwark
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28 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 November 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
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About this record
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Court Lane Gardens Amenity Area Scheme Of Management Amenity London Southwark SE21 7DZ
Works to trees with a TPO 328. Tree removals - Reduction of T7771- Subject to TDE's replacement strategy within its tree management policy document. Tree ID Common Name 996 Pin Oak- Remove Tree- High 23/07/2026, Fell to ground level. 979 Common beech- Remove Tree- High 23/07/2026, Fell to ground level 983 Horse chestnut- Remove Tree- High 23/07/2026, Fell to ground level. 7772 False Acacia - Remove Tree - Medium 16/07/2026 Fell to ground level. 7777 False Acaci - Coppice- Medium 16/07/2026- Remove only the western facing stem leaving a 1.5m stump. Sever and strip the ivy to 1m on remaining stem. 7771 False Acacia- Crown Reduction High- 14/05/2026 "Reduce lower and middle southern canopy back to first secondary branches. Also remove major deadwood. 959- Common hawthorn - Remove Tree- Medium 16/07/2026 Fell to ground level. 968 - Pedunculate Oak - Remove Tree - Low 15/10/2026 Fell to ground level Conditional replacements to include 2 x DED resistant Elm (Ulmus Sapporo Autumn Gold), 1 x Hungarian Oak (Q.frainetto), 1 x Hop Hornbeam (Ostrya carpinfolia) , 1 x Tulip tree (Liriodendron), 1 x Chinese Hawthorn (C.pinnatifida)
Granted Trees -
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Front garden work comprising installation of Air Source Heat Pump, screening, refuse and bicycle store, EV charging point, and dropped kerb with front driveway for 1 car parking space.
Granted 14 docs -
3 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ
95% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec
Construction of a single storey garden building.
Awaiting decisionSmall domestic -
22 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ
95% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec
Works to tree with a TCA: T1- Pedunculate Oak tree, approximately 15m in height, situated on the left hand side of the front garden (as you face the house from the street). One dead branch towards street lamppost requiring removal back to live growth at a suitable junction and careful lifting by removal of smaller branches over the neighbour garage to give a maximum of 1.5m in clearance over the roof.
Awaiting decision Trees -
11 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ
Demolition of existing rear conservatory, insertion of door on the side elevation and construction of rear extension with landscaping works (raised patio).
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 18 docsSmall domestic -
10 Court Lane Gardens London Southwark SE21 7DZ
PARTIAL DISCHARGE for parts b and c of condition 3 (trees) for original planning application 21/AP/0653 (Construction of the single-storey extension to the rear of the dwelling, the introduction of off-street parking and construction of a garden studio to the rear of the garden.)
Granted Conditions Extension Trees 12 docsSmall domestic