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Planning in Dulwich Village

Approved
95%
652 of 672 decided
Decision time
about 1 week
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Dulwich Village in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Southwark's planning register.

Decided by London Borough of SouthwarkCouncil page

Around Dulwich Village

Postcode districts

SE21 374 applications in the last 12 monthsSE22 440 applications in the last 12 monthsSE24 307 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Southwark

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About Dulwich Village

Dulwich Village is a wealthy suburb in South London, situated within the London Borough of Southwark. Known for its picturesque charm and historic architecture, this affluent area is an attractive location for potential planning applications, offering a blend of residential and communal spaces.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Dulwich Village area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Dulwich Village a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Dulwich Village has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dulwich Village planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Dulwich Village, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 759 planning applications were submitted near Dulwich Village. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of -13 days.

The most common types were tree works (140), full planning applications (82), discharge of conditions (42).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Dulwich Village?
In the last 24 months, 759 planning applications were submitted near Dulwich Village. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Dulwich Village?
The average planning decision time near Dulwich Village is -13 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Dulwich Village?
The planning approval rate near Dulwich Village is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Dulwich Village?
The most common type of planning application near Dulwich Village is tree works applications, with 140 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Dulwich Village?
You can search and track planning applications near Dulwich Village on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.