Lena Fox House 41 Crimscott Street London Southwark SE1 5TE
Approved on 8 April 2024
Council decision: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area: T1 Tree of Heaven x 1 (Ailanthus altissima) Due to the nature of this species and its overgrown nature there is a high risk of snap outs and therefore, danger to residents sitting beneath it. Suggested work: - reduce the height by 6m to a new reduction point - reduce the lateral growth by 4-5m
- Received
- 15 March 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
- Agent
- Treecare Ltd
- ReceivedReceived15 Mar
- ValidatedValidated19 Mar
- Consult.Consultation4 Apr
- TargetTarget Date29 Apr
- DecidedDecided8 Apr
Decided in 20 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Lena Fox House 41 Crimscott Street London Southwark SE1 5TE. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 4 weeks quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,756 applications in total for the SE1 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
- SE1 5TE
- Application type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 March 2024
- Last date for comments
- 4 April 2024
- Target decision date
- 29 April 2024
- Permission expires
- 8 April 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Treecare Ltd
- Agent address
- 281 The Vale Acton London W3 7QA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Article 4 direction: Old Kent Road North District Town Centre+1 more
- Brownfield land register: 18-19,Crimscott Street,,SE1 5TERegister site at or near this address · +2 more
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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 and heritage coasts.
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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