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4 Woodcote Lane Purley CR8 3HA

Granted Croydon 19/05470/CAT Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1) Yew - Reduce lateral branch over drive by 1mtr. 2) Sycamore - Remove 3 lower branches, raise to statutory height required, 5mtrs. 3) Sycamore Sapling - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 19/05470/CAT

Application record

Reference
19/05470/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objection (tree works in Con Areas)
Received
5 Nov 2019
Validated
5 Nov 2019
Decided
6 Dec 2019
Ward
Purley And Woodcote
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
CR8 3HA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2019

    Received by Croydon

  2. 6 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: No objection (tree works in Con Areas)

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Croydon granted permission on 6 December 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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