Planning application
4 Dulwich Village London Southwark SE21 7AL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1, T2, and T3 - Yew trees - To trim back to previous years growth (approx 20cm) and rebalance shape. T4 - Dead Quercus Ilex - Fell and replant with Prunus laurocerasus. T5 - Quercus Ilex - Reduce back to previous years growth (approx 20cm) and rebalance shape.T6 - Laurel Hedging - To trim mature Laurel hedging back to previous years growth.
As published by the council, reference 22/AP/2179
Application record
- Reference
- 22/AP/2179
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 20 Jun 2022
- Validated
- 21 Jun 2022
- Decided
- 28 Jul 2022
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE21 7AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jun 2022
Received by Southwark
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21 Jun 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2022
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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26 Aug 2026
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Expertrees Ltd Agent, registered in Helston
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Southwark granted permission on 28 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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