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4 The Elms Sunderland

Granted Sunderland 19/01349/TPA Trees in a Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Application for the removal of 1no Sycamore Tree subject to TPO 8 Group A

As published by the council, reference 19/01349/TPA

Application record

Reference
19/01349/TPA
Type
Trees in a Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
10 Aug 2019
Validated
11 Nov 2019
Decided
30 Jan 2020
Ward
St Michaels
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2019

    Received by Sunderland

  2. 11 Nov 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Sunderland granted permission on 30 January 2020, 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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