Planning application
83 Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Bay Tree (x1) - Reduce crown back to previous points of reduction (approximately 2-2.5m off height and width by 0.5-1m). Reason: General maintenance. To maintain the tree at a smaller size. T2 Lime (x1) - Reduce x2 limb protruding over limb by 4m and reduce protruding branch over No.85 by 2m. Reason: General maintenance. To maintain the tree at a smaller size.
As published by the council, reference 22/AP/3977
Application record
- Reference
- 22/AP/3977
- Type
- Works to a Tree with a TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
- Received
- 21 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2022
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2023
- Ward
- St Giles
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE15 5NN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/2340 Decided
83 Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NN
Installation of one external air source air conditioning unit (Daikin, Model No. RZAG50A) at ground floor level within the rear garden patio area, floor-mounted a minimum of 1.0m from the boundary wall/fence. No alterations are proposed to the external fabric, footprint, or massing of the host dwelling.
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25/AP/3686 Granted
83 Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NN
First-floor side extension above existing garage to provide ancillary accommodation
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25/AP/3648 Granted
83 Talfourd Road London Southwark SE15 5NN
Loft conversion to include a rear dormer extension, raising of the roof ridge by 400mm and creation of a mezzanine-level office.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2022
Received by Southwark
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13 Jan 2023
Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
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28 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Southwark granted permission on 13 January 2023, 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.
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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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