7 EARLSTHORPE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4PD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
FRONT: ONE Laburnum (T1)(ht.9m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 7m from 9m. SPREAD by 2m to 6m from 8m. Reason: reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. REAR: ONE dead Cherry (T2)(ht.5m) FELL. Duty to replace applies. Reason: the tree has died, another cherry will be planted as a replacement. REAR: ONE Acer (T3)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE by 2m to 10m from 12m. SPREAD by 3m to 7m from 10m. Reason: reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Informative A: the replacement tree planting for dead cherry T2 is hugely appreciated and thank you for retaining the other trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species when a tree is removed in a conservation area because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm. Ref. Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, guidance, para 121. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity and create hedgehog highway holes in garden boundaries. Informative D: thank you for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife, to reduce increasingly hot summer temperatures with climate change, and flood mitigation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Lewisham
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Postcode
- SE26 4PD
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Sydenham
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 11 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Amber Tree Care
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14874546
- Neighbours
- 22 Apr 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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7 EARLSTHORPE ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4PD
