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167 Nunhead Grove London Southwark SE15 3LS

Granted Southwark 22/AP/3959 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

Crab Apple (T1) - Fell. The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability.

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/3959

Application record

Reference
22/AP/3959
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
18 Nov 2022
Validated
18 Nov 2022
Decided
20 Dec 2022
Ward
Nunhead & Queens Road
Parish
Peckham And Nunhead
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE15 3LS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 20 Dec 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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 20 December 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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