Planning application
133 Burbage Road London Southwark SE21 7AF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Conifer - Thuja plicata (multi-stemmed about 6m tall) to remove due to outgrowing its position in this area of the garden. T2 Conifer - Chameacyparis 'Elwoodii' (approx 4m tall) to remove due to becoming too large for its position in the garden.
As published by the council, reference 22/AP/2656
Application record
- Reference
- 22/AP/2656
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 25 Jul 2022
- Validated
- 25 Jul 2022
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2022
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE21 7AF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/AP/2427 Awaiting decision
133 Burbage Road London Southwark SE21 7AF
T1 - Prunus sp to reduce longest growths by up to 1.5m, re-shaping for best effect. No other work required.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Jul 2022
Received by Southwark
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9 Sep 2022
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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15 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Southwark granted permission on 9 September 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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