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St Stephens Church College Road London Southwark SE21 7HW

23/AP/2792Works to a Tree with a TPOApproved

Approved on 10 November 2023

Council decision: Tree Works/TPO Consent - GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to trees subject to a TPO: T3- False Accacia- Fell to ground level and poison, considerable dieback throughout crown and necrosis at base of tree, climbing inspection of tree has been carried out and health of crown is very poor T7- Lime- Reduce by 30% (5-6 m of height and all compass points) to mitigate heart rot at base of tree caused by Ganoderma bracket

Received
4 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dulwich Wood
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated4 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Oct
  4. Target28 Nov
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Stephens Church College Road London Southwark SE21 7HW. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Dulwich Wood conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Dulwich Wood. We hold 1,063 applications in total for the SE21 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at London Borough of Southwark were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE21 7HW
Application type
Works to a Tree with a TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dulwich

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 October 2023
Last date for comments
19 October 2023
Target decision date
28 November 2023
Permission expires
10 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Treecycle
Agent address
12 Thornsett Place LONDON SE20 7XD

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Dulwich Wood
  • Listed building: Grade II: Church of St StephenOn this site · +1 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 443Covers the site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: Southwark

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