Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD
Approved on 27 August 2026
Proposal
T1. Willow Tree. 14 metres in height. 10 metres in width. Remove 1 low failed limb, and other low growing limb. Situated in the front garden. T2. Chestnut Tree. 12 metres in height. 10 metres in width. Remove 3 lower dead limbs. Situated next door in Dulwich college.
- Received
- 9 July 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- Ward
- Dulwich Wood
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgeons Ltd
- ReceivedReceived9 Jul
- ValidatedValidated9 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date19 Aug
- DecidedDecided27 Aug
Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Dulwich College Dulwich Common London Southwark SE21 7LD. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days. The site is in the Dulwich Village conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Dulwich Wood. 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 7LD
- Application type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dulwich
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 19 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgeons Ltd
- Agent address
- Acacia House Tatsfield Approach Road Tatsfield Westerham TN16 2JT GB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Dulwich Village
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 481Part of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage 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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202611 Nov
T1. Yew Tree. 10 metres in height. Lift to 3 metres all round. Tree has overgrown low hanging branches…
PendingAll Other26/AP/3309 - 202627 May
Five day notification for tree works: T1 Chestnut tree - Fell to ground level and stump grind the tree…
ApprovedTree works 5 day notification26/AP/1518 - 20254 Aug
Works to trees with a TPO: T035: T1 (Ash Tree) - Crown reduction by 3 metres, leaving the tree 11 metres in…
ApprovedWorks to a Tree with a TPO25/AP/2218 - 202531 Mar
Listed building consent for the internal restoration and refurbishment to the lower hall and main stairs…
ApprovedListed building consent25/AP/0693
Source: Southwark
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