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2 Sylvan Hill Upper Norwood London SE19 2QF

Granted Croydon 24/03747/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

T1 Cypress - Reduce height by approximately 5-6m and width by 2-3m. T2 Sycamore - Reduce height back to previous points of reduction (approximately 5-6m off height and 2m off width) T3 Cypress (x1) - Fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 24/03747/CAT

Application record

Reference
24/03747/CAT
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
No objection (tree works in Con Areas)
Received
1 Nov 2024
Validated
1 Nov 2024
Decided
27 Nov 2024
Ward
Crystal Palace And Upper Norwood
Decision by
Delegated Business Meeting
Postcode
SE19 2QF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Nov 2024

    Received by Croydon

  2. 27 Nov 2024

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

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in London

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Croydon granted permission on 27 November 2024, 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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