Planning application
81 Dunstans Road London Southwark SE22 0HD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Maple tree - 15% reduction due to excessive shading and low hanging branches in allotment and and adjacent garden.
As published by the council, reference 20/AP/1547
Application record
- Reference
- 20/AP/1547
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
- Received
- 4 Jun 2020
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2020
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2020
- Ward
- Dulwich Hill
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE22 0HD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2020
Received by Southwark
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23 Jul 2020
Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
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11 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Southwark granted permission on 23 July 2020, 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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