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80 College Road London Southwark SE21 7LY

Granted Southwark 23/AP/2852 Works to a Tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to a Tree subject to a TPO (443): Horse Chesnut tree Works: Lateral reduction to suitable growth points by up to 2m Reason: Removal of weight loading to abate hazard

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2852

Application record

Reference
23/AP/2852
Type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED
Received
10 Oct 2023
Validated
10 Oct 2023
Decided
16 Nov 2023
Ward
Dulwich Wood
Parish
Dulwich
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE21 7LY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Oct 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 16 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTED

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 16 November 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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