40 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/143050 - Trees in Conservation Areas Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

REAR: ONE: Bay tree (T1)(ht.4m) - FELL. REASON: the tree is encroaching neighbours garden and dam... Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Feb 2026
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Validated
1 Apr 2026
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Consultation
7 Apr 2026
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Approved
27 Apr 2026

Approved on 27 Apr 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision notice Decision · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Redacted Application form Application Form · 19 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

IMG Photo of tree Photographs · 19 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Satelite map photo Case Copy Documents · 19 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Lewisham
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode
SE4 1UG
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Brockley
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Case officer
Show
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
27 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14718718
Neighbours
7 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
REAR: ONE Bay (T1)(ht:3m): Remove two stems closest to fence back to source; Reason: Stem…
DC/23/133011
2020 Approved
T1 Bay tree - Rear RHB. Crown Reduction - To reduce the height and radial spread of the c…
DC/20/119128
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
30 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
REAR: TWO Yew trees LHB (T1-T2) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 3m from 10m to 7m Spread by 1.8m fr…
DC/25/141929
2025 Approved
25 HAREFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LW
Construction of single-storey rear infill extension, outbuilding in the rear garden and a…
DC/25/141358
2025 Approved
45 HAREFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LW
FRONT:ONE Lime (T1)(ht6m)RE-POLLARD by 2.4m from 6m to 3.6m to previous pollard points…
DC/25/141486
2025 Approved
41 HAREFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LW
REAR: Group of FIVE Birch (TG1)(ht.7-9m) CROWN REDUCE HIGHT by 2m to ht.5-7m, REDUCE SPRE…
DC/25/141152
2025 Approved
23 HAREFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LW
REAR: TWO Sycamores (T1 & T2)(ht.20m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 4m from 20m to 16m. REDUCE R…
DC/25/139950
2025 Approved
25 HAREFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LW
Construction of two rear window dormers at 25 Harefield Road, SE4.
DC/25/138928
2025 Approved
11 HAREFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LW
Installation of replacement windows to the front, side, and rear elevation at 11 Harefiel…
DC/25/139224
2025 Approved
17 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TN
Installation of replacement timber double-glazed windows to the front and rear elevation…
DC/25/139120
2025 Approved
39 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TN
Partial retrospective aplication for planning permission for the construction of a bin st…
DC/25/138752
2025 Approved
MARIE LLOYD COURT, 85A CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TP
FRONT: ONE Sycamore tree (LSE0340) ht 7m spread 4m LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 4m to 2m…
DC/25/139099
2025 Approved
4 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
REAR ONE Sycamore(T1)CROWN HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 7m to 5m, CROWN REDUCE RADIUS by 1…
DC/25/138914
2024 Approved
15 HAREFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1LW
Installation of air source heat pump in the rear garden at 15 Harefield Road, London, SE4.
DC/24/137607
2024 Approved
36 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
REAR: ONE Quince (T1)(ht.2.5m)(r.1.5m) FELL. Reason: The tree has honey fungus. REAR: ONE…
DC/24/138285
2024 Approved
16 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
Construction of a replacement single storey rear extension, extension of first floor rear…
DC/24/137549
2024 Approved
10 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
REAR: TWO Lime treeS (T1 & T2) RE-POLLARD back to previous points by 4.5m from 12m to 7.5…
DC/24/137626
2024 Approved
54B CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
Installation of replacement windows to the front and rear elevations at 54 Cranfield Road…
DC/24/136030
2024 Approved
14 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
REAR ONE Sycamore tree(T1 )CROWN LIFT to 6m above ground. Reason: Routine maintenance to…
DC/24/136439
2024 Approved
17 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TN
REAR: ONE Bay tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m Informative A: The sensit…
DC/24/136232
2024 Approved
MARIE LLOYD COURT, 85A CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TP
Amended works as agreed in agents email of 27.6.24 to retain (not fell) front ash LSE0338…
DC/24/135984
2024 Approved
FLAT 3, 56 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
Installation of 4 x conservation area rooflights (2 x front elevation and 2 x rear elevat…
DC/24/135033
2016 Approved
48 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
T1 Oak, fell because of excessive shading and too close to T2 (Willow) which is more eleg…
DC/16/095815
2016 Approved
11A&B CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TN
Installation of replacement Eternit Slate tiles on the front and rear roof slope of 11A&B…
DC/16/097006
2016 Withdrawn
27 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TN
DC/16/097276
2016 Approved
36 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
Rear Garden left Hand Boundary ? T1- 1 x Sycamore to carefully dismantle to as close to g…
DC/16/095501
2016 Approved
30 CRANFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1UG
REAR GARDEN : T1 & T2 = 2 x Large Yew - Reduce crowns overall by 1-2 metres. - Crown thin…
DC/16/095200
Lewisham
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#111 of 296 councils
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Lewisham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #224 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #192 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #127 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #58 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
117 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
57%
Change of use approved
67 decided
1,303
Total decisions
207 refused in the year to March 2026
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