24 Knatchbull Road London Southwark SE5 9QS
Approved on 25 February 2025
Council decision: Tree Works/Conservation Area - GRANTEDDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Works to trees in a Conservation Area: - T1 (Lime) - Repollard to previous points of reduction. Removing lengths of up to 2m. - T2 (Lime) - Repollard to previous points of reduction. Removing lengths of up to 2m. - T3 (Lime) - Repollard to previous points of reduction. Removing lengths of up to 2.5m. - T4 (Lime) - Repollard to previous points of reduction. Removing lengths of up to 2.5m. - T5 (Holly) - Remove 2 stems/branches crossing path. - T6 (Sycamore) - Thin canopy by 25%. - T7 (Sycamore) - Fell to allow neighboring trees more light. - T8 (Sycamore) - Crown lift by removing the two lowest branches.
- Received
- 5 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- Ward
- Camberwell Green
- ReceivedReceived5 Feb
- ValidatedValidated5 Feb
- Consult.Consultation24 Feb
- TargetTarget Date18 Mar
- DecidedDecided25 Feb
Decided in 20 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 24 Knatchbull Road London Southwark SE5 9QS. Southwark has handled 539 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 4 weeks quicker than Southwark's typical decision time. The site is in the Camberwell New Road conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Camberwell Green. We hold 1,312 applications in total for the SE5 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
- SE5 9QS
- Application type
- Works to a Tree in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 February 2025
- Last date for comments
- 24 February 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 March 2025
- Permission expires
- 25 February 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Respect your Elders
- Agent address
- 31a Grange Road London SE25 6TH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Camberwell New Road
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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, 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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