37 SHOOTERS HILL ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7HS Data via plota.co.uk

26/1339/TC - Tree works in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Works to be carried out: T0358 - Robinia - reduce by no more than 6m to lower growth forming smaller crown and mimicking natural retrenchment Reasons for works: Prudent tree management to keep trees within current parameters Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Approved
19 May 2026

Approved on 19 May 2026 · Delegation · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Greenwich
Application type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Postcode
SE3 7HS
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
Parish
Greenwich
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegation
Agent
Down to Earth Trees Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14901723
Env. assessment
No
Greenwich
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#121 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Greenwich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #69 out of 292. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Greenwich is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 77% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 77% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Greenwich decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #269 of 292
77%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #282 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #69 of 292
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #41 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
195 decided
1,487
Total decisions
333 refused in 2025