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153 Camberwell Grove London Southwark SE5 8JS

Granted Southwark 21/AP/3360 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

TG1 Cypress Group and TG2 Sycamore. Works: remove. Reason: clay shrinkage subsidence damage at subject property.

As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3360

Application record

Reference
21/AP/3360
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
22 Sep 2021
Validated
22 Sep 2021
Decided
25 Oct 2021
Ward
Champion Hill
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE5 8JS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Sep 2021

    Received by Southwark

  2. 25 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

MWA Arboriculture Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Leicester

Active · incorporated 2009 · Leicester

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Documents

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11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 25 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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