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98 Choumert Road London Southwark SE15 4AX

Granted Southwark 21/AP/3728 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

T1 Holly Tree - fell due to tree being too close to wall

As published by the council, reference 21/AP/3728

Application record

Reference
21/AP/3728
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
26 Oct 2021
Validated
18 Nov 2021
Decided
24 Dec 2021
Ward
Rye Lane
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE15 4AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Oct 2021

    Received by Southwark

  2. 18 Nov 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Dec 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  4. 21 Sep 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

Southwark granted permission on 24 December 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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