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30 MONSON ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5EH

Granted Lewisham DC/24/135016 Trees in Conservation Areas

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

REAR: ONE Damson (T1)(ht:10m; rs:8m): CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 10m to 8.5m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1.5m from 8m to 6.5m; Reason: Maintaining a natural shape for the tree, starting a general maintenance plan. Informative A: The sensitive management of the tree is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.

As published by the council, reference DC/24/135016

Application record

Reference
DC/24/135016
Type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Status
Registered
Decision
Raise No Objection
Received
27 Feb 2024
Validated
28 Feb 2024
Decided
7 Mar 2024
Ward
New Cross Gate
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SE14 5EH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/21/122834 Granted

    30 MONSON ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5EH

    Replacement of the rear roof slate coverings with natural slate at 30 Monson Road, SE14, together with the bricking up of a first floor side elevation window and insertion of a rooflight to the rear roof slope.

    Decided 20 Sep 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Feb 2024

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 28 Feb 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lewisham granted permission on 7 March 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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