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Peabody Estate Camberwell Green London Southwark SE5 7BD

Granted Southwark 23/AP/2961 Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area

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:T1 Silver Birch: Lateral crown reduction - To reduce the radial spread providing a 2 metre clearance from the building. Medium tree dbh (250-450mm).G1 Mahonia & Bamboo: Hedge reduction: To reduce the height of a mixed hedge by up to 1.5 metres and shape accordingly.T4 Crabapple: To remove 1 hanging lateral branch. Small tree dbh (100-250mm).T5 Myrobalan Plum: Crown lift: To lift the lower canopy to provide approximately 2.5 metres clearance from ground level. Small tree dbh (100-250mm).T6 Unidentified dead tree: To carefully section fell as close to ground level as possible (?168.00) and manually remove the stump. Small tree dbh (100-250mm). To replant 1 x MALUS 'Veitch's Scarlet' 35L 10/12cm GIRTH Selected STD.T7 Himalayan Birch: Crown lift: To lift the lower canopy to provide approximately 2.5 metres clearance from ground level. Small tree dbh (100-250mm).T8 Purple Plum: Crown lift: To lift the lower canopy to provide approximately 2.5 metres clearance from ground level and remove 1 x stake. Small tree dbh (100-250mm).T9 Himalayen Birch: To carefully section fell as close to ground level as possible (?168.00) and manually remove the stump. Small tree dbh (100-250mm) To replant 1 x BETULA utilis jacquemontii 45L 10/12cm GIRTH Selected STD.

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2961

Application record

Reference
23/AP/2961
Type
Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted
Decision
Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED
Received
23 Oct 2023
Validated
23 Oct 2023
Decided
13 Nov 2023
Ward
St Giles
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Trees
Postcode
SE5 7BD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Oct 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 13 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTED

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 13 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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