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23 Barforth Road London Southwark

Granted Southwark 22/AP/3521 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

T2 Ash - Fell & treat stump with eco plugs to combat subsidence

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/3521

Application record

Reference
22/AP/3521
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
10 Oct 2022
Validated
10 Oct 2022
Decided
24 Nov 2022
Ward
Peckham Rye
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Oct 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 24 Nov 2022

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 28 Jul 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 24 November 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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In Southwark

  • 26/AP/2033 Granted

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  • 26/AP/2063 Granted

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    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/AP/2064 Granted

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