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29A Urlwin Street London Southwark SE5 0NF

Granted Southwark 22/AP/2049 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 Ash - Reduce height and laterals by up to 2m to points of last reduction T2 Sycamore - Reduce height and laterals by up to 2m to points of last reduction Routine maintenance to provide light to surrounding gardens

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/2049

Application record

Reference
22/AP/2049
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
9 Jun 2022
Validated
10 Jun 2022
Decided
8 Jul 2022
Ward
Camberwell Green
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE5 0NF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 10 Jun 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jul 2022

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Arbortech Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 8 July 2022, 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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