Planning application
109 Alleyn Park London Southwark SE21 8AA
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. T1. A Judas tree (Cercis) approximately 9m in height, situated in the front right-hand corner. Lightly thin by approximately 15% including the removal of any dead wood, lifting of low branches and the necessary shaping of the tree, ensuring the height and basic shape is retained.T2. A Holm Oak tree approximately 10m in height, situated in a central location on the front boundary. Low branches to be lifted or shortened back to convenient growth points. The crown should be thinned by approximately 20% including the removal of dead wood, and necessary re-shaping ensuring the height and basic shape is retained.T3. A Eucalyptus tree approximately 16m in height, situated close to the house on the left-hand side boundary of the rear garden. Reduce in height by up to 5m and re-shape as necessary.
As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2535
Application record
- Reference
- 23/AP/2535
- Type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
- Received
- 7 Sep 2023
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2023
- Decided
- 11 Oct 2023
- Ward
- Dulwich Wood
- Parish
- Dulwich
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Trees
- Postcode
- SE21 8AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2023
Received by Southwark
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11 Oct 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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Southwark granted permission on 11 October 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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