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153A Kennington Park Road London Southwark SE11 4JJ

Decided Southwark 20/AP/2700 Tree works 5 day notification

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Reduce the height of a Sycamore tree as it is rotten and has a cavity which is full of water and wood pulp. In addition, it is over-shadowing the neighbours garden and in danger of falling over in high winds.

As published by the council, reference 20/AP/2700

Application record

Reference
20/AP/2700
Type
Tree works 5 day notification
Status
Not required
Decision
Application Not Required
Received
18 Sep 2020
Validated
18 Sep 2020
Decided
30 Sep 2020
Ward
Newington
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE11 4JJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2020

    Received by Southwark

  2. 30 Sep 2020

    Decision issued: Application Not Required

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Southwark has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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