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279 Camberwell New Road London Southwark SE5 0TF

Granted Southwark 22/AP/2403 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

Rear gardenT1 Cherry x 1 (Prunus spp) This tree is growing very close to property to improve light and to prevent more damage to property in future. Suggested works: - Fell to ground level by sectional take down using advanced rigging techniquesRear gardenT2 Evergreen Magnolia x1 (Magnolia grandiflora) To improve light to garden and property. Suggested works: - Reduce in height back to previous approx. 1-2m - Selectively prune laterally to shape approx.1m - Thin crown by 20%

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/2403

Application record

Reference
22/AP/2403
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
5 Jul 2022
Validated
5 Jul 2022
Decided
15 Aug 2022
Ward
Camberwell Green
Parish
Camberwell
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE5 0TF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jul 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 15 Aug 2022

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 15 August 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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