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35 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ

25/AP/1373Works to a Tree with a TPORefused

Refused on 1 July 2025

Council decision: Tree Works/TPO - REFUSEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to TPO trees: Tree ID 4919 A Yew tree approximately 5m in height, situated in the rear garden adjacent to the rear shed. Fell to ground level. Systemic herbicide to be applied (ego-plug). Tree ID 4920 A Yew tree approximately 5m in height, situated in the rear garden on the boundary with no 33 Woodhall Drive. Clear stem to crown break approximately 2.3m above ground level. A replacement tree is to be planted in a nearby location of the rear garden and below are the two alternative species for consideration: Mulberry (For triangle of lawn above pond) Alder (Wet area near composting corner)

Received
9 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dulwich Wood
  1. Received9 May
  2. Validated9 May
  3. Consult.4 Jun
  4. Target3 Jul
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 35 Woodhall Drive London Southwark SE21 7HJ. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Dulwich Wood conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,063 applications in total for the SE21 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
SE21 7HJ
Application type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dulwich

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 May 2025
Last date for comments
4 June 2025
Target decision date
3 July 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Dulwich Wood
  • Article 4 direction: Great North Wood
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 443Covers the site · +1 more
  • Ancient woodlandNext to the site
  • Local nature reserve: Sydenham Hill Wood and Fern BankNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, national 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Southwark

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