32 ST JOHNS PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7JH Data via plota.co.uk

26/1415/TC - Tree works in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1- Magnolia Grandiflora- Current dimensions height 10m and crown radius 4m. Crown reduce to leave finished dimensions of height 8m and crown radius 2m reducing back to previous pruning points by 2m. T2- Mimosa- Current dimensions height 9m and crown radius 4m. Crown reduce to leave finished dimensions of height 3m and crown radius 2m removing up to 5m from the height and 2m from the crown radius. T3- Silver Birch- Remove deadwood. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Approved
12 Jun 2026

Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Delegation · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Greenwich
Application type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Postcode
SE3 7JH
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
Parish
Greenwich
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
12 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegation
Agent
Oxleas Tree Care

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14920838
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