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Rock Hill London Southwark SE26 6SW

25/AP/2030Works to a Tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 7 August 2025

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Proposal

Works to trees in a Conservation Area: Sweet Chestnut - Lateral reduction to previous points by up to 2m. Remove epicormic growth back to stem up to roof height.

Received
11 July 2025
Ward
Dulwich Wood
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Aug
  5. Decided7 Aug

Decided in 27 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Rock Hill London Southwark SE26 6SW. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 3 weeks quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Dulwich Wood conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Dulwich Wood. We hold 2,166 applications in total for the SE26 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
SE26 6SW
Application type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dulwich

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2025
Target decision date
21 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Dulwich Wood
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    21 Aug

    Works Order 168 - Rock Hill Estate

    ApprovedApplication25/AP/2387

Source: Southwark

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