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162 Burbage Road London Southwark SE21 7AG

Granted Southwark 22/AP/3167 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 Cypress Leylandi front garden 10M tall (fell) due to structural and drainage issues to property. A replacement tree is to be planted in the front right-hand corner of the garden and below are the three alternative species for consideration: Arbutus unedo (Strawberry tree)Laburnum x vossii (Golden Chain) Betula nigra (River Birch)

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/3167

Application record

Reference
22/AP/3167
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
5 Sep 2022
Validated
5 Sep 2022
Decided
14 Oct 2022
Ward
Dulwich Village
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE21 7AG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Sep 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 14 Oct 2022

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 14 October 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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