Planning application
5 Frank Dixon Way London Southwark SE21 7BB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: Tree ID 49, 54, 63 and 97 Leaning dead and dying young Rowan suffering Fireblight Works: Remove Reason: To abate hazard Replacement: 5 replacement trees including Golden Raintree, Magnolia, Cercis and Albizia
As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2191
Application record
- Reference
- 23/AP/2191
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 4 Aug 2023
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2023
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2023
- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE21 7BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/AP/2197 Granted
5 Frank Dixon Way London Southwark SE21 7BB
Remove the 2 Sorbus. - Both have ADD that show extensive basal decay, and unsuitability for retention.
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26/AP/2076 Granted
5 Frank Dixon Way London Southwark SE21 7BB
Certificate of Lawful develoment for replacement of doors and windows on the house, installation of a solar PV array to the roof of the house, replacement of the roof and window on the garden shed, and installation of 2x air source heat pumps in the rear garden.
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20/AP/2329 Decided
5 Frank Dixon Way London Southwark SE21 7BB
Golden Robinia tree (T1) to dismantle and remove due to serious decline in the crown - dead branches and a main stem with several areas of significant decay. Potentially could fall in either garden.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2023
Received by Southwark
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8 Sep 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
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Southwark granted permission on 8 September 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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