Planning application
84 Dovercourt Road London Southwark SE22 8UW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to Tree in a Conservation Area: Removal of Cherry Tree, current insurance claim due to subsidence caused. Replace with Amelanchier lamarkii (Snowy Mespilus)
As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2046
Application record
- Reference
- 23/AP/2046
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 21 Jul 2023
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 16 Aug 2023
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE22 8UW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2023
Received by Southwark
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16 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
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26 Aug 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Southwark granted permission on 16 August 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.
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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