Planning application
Flat B 186 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Sycamore: crown reduce and reshape by 35% - Height from 17.5m to 11.4mT2: Sycamore: crown reduce tree by 45% - Height from 17.5m to 9.6mT3: Ash: crown reduce and reshape by 30%, remove left hand branch overhanging neighbouring Purple Plum (retaining as much foliage as possible on right hand side for privacy) - Height from 16m to 14.2m
As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3347
Application record
- Reference
- 21/AP/3347
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 21 Sep 2021
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2021
- Decided
- 29 Oct 2021
- Ward
- Champion Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE5 8RJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/AP/2702 Awaiting decision
Flat B 186 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8RJ
Sycamore in rear garden - 30% Reduction, pruning back branches by 2.5 m into a rounded balanced canopy
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2021
Received by Southwark
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29 Oct 2021
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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12 Oct 2026
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Foxy Arboriculture Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London
Active · incorporated 2021 · London
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Southwark granted permission on 29 October 2021, 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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