7 Fountain Drive London Southwark SE19 1UW
Approved on 21 March 2025
Council decision: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
SPECIFICATION TO DE LICENCE: Tree ID 4783 A Lime tree approximately 8m in height, situated in the rear garden. Reduce in height by up to 3.5m back to closest growth point. Reduce lateral branches by up to 2m back to closest growth point. Tree ID 4784 A Japanese Maple tree approximately 4m in height, situated in the rear garden. Remove deadwood from crown. Tree ID 4785 A Lime tree approximately 12m in height, situated in the rear garden opposite no 138 College Road. Remove dead secondary stem and deadwood crown. Tree ID 4786 A Yew tree approximately 11m in height, situated in the front garden. Laterally reduce branches up to 2m away from the property back to closest growth point. Reduction to tie in southern face of canopy with reduction from property. Tree ID 4787 A Yew tree approximately 4m in height, situated in the front garden. Reduce by up to 30cm to reshape crown. Tree ID 4788 An Oak tree approximately16m in height, situated in the front garden (adjacent to No 8 Fountain Drive). Remove deadwood from the crown. Tree ID 4789 An Oak tree approximately 9m in height, situated in the front garden, adjacent to Fountain Drive pavement. Remove deadwood from the crown.
- Received
- 3 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- Ward
- Dulwich Wood
- ReceivedReceived3 Feb
- ValidatedValidated3 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date30 Mar
- DecidedDecided21 Mar
Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 7 Fountain Drive London Southwark SE19 1UW. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Dulwich Wood. We hold 1,190 applications in total for the SE19 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at London Borough of Southwark were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SE19 1UW
- Application type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dulwich
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 February 2025
- Target decision date
- 30 March 2025
- Permission expires
- 21 March 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- John Welton - arborist
- Agent address
- 36a Hamlet Road Upper Norwood London SE19 2AW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 416Part of the site · +6 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Southwark
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