11 DRAKE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QH Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/143334 - Trees in Conservation Areas Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

FRONT: ONE Dead Cherry (T1)(ht.5m) FELL. Duty to replace applies. Reason: health & safety, the tree is dead, located adjacent to a public footpath, privately owned. Informative A: 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 B: replacement tree species to be selected from: cherry, hawthorn, crab apple, quince (Cydonia oblonga), hazel, alder buckthorn, holly, Laburnum, elder - for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Data via plota.co.uk

Track application Save this application and get an email when its status or decision changes. Alerts nearby Get email alerts for new planning applications near this address.
View original council record ↗

Application progress

✓
Received
12 Mar 2026
✓
Validated
13 Mar 2026
✓
Approved
16 Mar 2026

Approved on 16 Mar 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision notice Decision · 17 Mar 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Redacted Application form Application Form · 12 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

IMG Photo of tree Photographs · 12 Mar 2026 View ↗ IMG Tree location Case Copy Documents · 12 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF Work to tree Case Copy Documents · 12 Mar 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Other new applications on this street

4 DRAKE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QH

ONE apple tree (T1)(hts.6m) CROWN REDUCTION HEIGHT by 1m from 6m to 5m SPREAD by...

DC/26/143907 - 4 May 2026

6 DRAKE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QH

FRONT: ONE Broad-leaved Cockspur Thorn (T1)(ht.5m) FELL. Reason: tree is dead, a...

DC/26/143170 - 2 Mar 2026

Nearby new applications

1-3 ASHBY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1PR

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 8(c)-Living Roof of planning permission ...

DC/26/144720 - 14 Jul 2026

11A TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QD

REAR: ONE Ceanothus tree (T1)(ht.6m) FELL to ground level. REASON: Removal to re...

DC/26/144683 - 9 Jul 2026

4 LOAMPIT HILL, LONDON, SE13 7SW

Special Treatment Licence London Local Authorities Act 1991

DC/26/144717 - 7 Jul 2026

24 BROOKBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7BT

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Sect...

DC/26/144527 - 25 Jun 2026

151 UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TF

Application submitted under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 199...

DC/26/144500 - 22 Jun 2026

84 SHELL ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7TY

Replacement of the existing windows with double-glazed uPVC windows in the eleva...

DC/26/144431 - 19 Jun 2026

Important details

Council
Lewisham
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode
SE4 1QH
Received
12 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Ward
Brockley
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
16 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Foxy Arboriculture Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14776531
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

2020 Withdrawn
The installation of replacement windows to the front, side and rear elevations of 11 Drak…
DC/20/116285
2019 Approved
The installation of replacement timber double glazed sash and casement windows to all ele…
DC/19/110315
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
21 TRESSILLIAN CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QJ
Construction of an outbuilding to the rear of the garden of Flat C, 21 Tressillian Cresce…
DC/25/141602
2025 Approved
5 TRESSILLIAN CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QJ
REAR: ONE Plum Tree (T1)(ht.8m) LATERAL REDUCTION on NE compass point by 1m from 3m to 2m…
DC/25/141909
2025 Approved
6 DRAKE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QH
REAR: ONE Himalayan Birch (T1 )(ht.10m) FELL. Reason: proximity to rear elevation and sug…
DC/25/141431
2025 Approved
88 TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
Construction of two single storey rear extensions, extension of the rear terrace, extensi…
DC/25/140940
2025 Approved
10 DRAKE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QH
REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.10-12m) FELL. Reason: the multi-stemmed tree is pushing agains…
DC/25/141310
2025 Approved
10 AVON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QQ
FRONT: ONE Magnolia tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by 2.5m from 5.5m to 3m. CROWN LIFT TO 2.5m…
DC/25/141057
2025 Approved
1A DRAKE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QH
ONE Robinia Tree (T1)(ht.11m) CROWN REDUCTION HEIGHT by 3m from 11m to 8m, REDUCE RADIUS…
DC/25/140971
2025 Approved
12 AVON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QQ
Changes to the fenestration of the rear extension, including the installation of a new co…
DC/25/140435
2025 Approved
21 TRESSILLIAN CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QJ
REAR ONE Ash tree(T1)(Ht. 14m)(T1)CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 14m to 11m, REDUCE RADIU…
DC/25/139963
2025 Approved
98 TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
The installation of new cast iron railings and gate to the front boundary wall, the refur…
DC/25/139804
2025 Approved
1 DRAKE ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QH
REAR: ONE Magnolia (T1)(ht:6m): REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m. Reason: To reshape…
DC/25/140389
2025 Approved
76 TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
REAR: ONE Eucalyptus tree (T1)(ht.12m) CROWN LIFT by 2.5m from 2.5m to 5m above ground le…
DC/25/140079
2025 Approved
10 AVON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QQ
Installation of replacement double-glazed timber windows to the front, side, and rear ele…
DC/25/138972
2024 Approved
84B TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
Constrution of a dormer window to side elevation, localised increase in height of rear el…
DC/24/137983
2024 Approved
10 TRESSILLIAN CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QJ
FRONT ONE Holly tree(T2) POLLAR HEIGHT by 2.5m from 4m to 1.5m Reason: Pollard tree to fi…
DC/24/137659
2024 Approved
FIRST FLOOR FLAT, 1 AVON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QQ
FRONT BOUNDARY: ONE Lime Tree(T1) CROWN HEIGHT REDUCTION by 2m from 7m to 5m, REDUCE RADI…
DC/24/137353
2024 Approved
3 TRESSILLIAN CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QJ
The installation of replacement windows to front and rear elevations at Flat A-E, 3 Tress…
DC/24/135998
2024 Approved
FLAT 2, 3 AVON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QQ
REAR: ONE False Acacia (T1)(ht.16m) FELL. Reason: twin stemmed tree, resident advised tha…
DC/24/136854
2024 Approved
86 TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
REAR: ONE Silver Birch (T1)(ht.14m) FELL. Reason: health and safety due to basal decay, l…
DC/24/136400
2024 Approved
14 TRESSILLIAN CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QJ
FRONT (to Crescent Way): ONE multi-stemmed Elder (T1)(ht.6-7m) cracked branches cut off t…
DC/24/135524
2016 Approved
86B TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
The installation of replacement timber window on side elevation of 86b Tyrwhitt Road, SE4…
DC/16/095507
2016 Approved
1 AVON ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QQ
The replacement of the existing roof covering with natural slates at 1 Avon Road, SE4.
DC/16/095623
2016 Withdrawn
86B TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
Rear garden (86 Tyrwhitt Rd) T1-T2-T3, Leyland cypress (Cupressus × leylandii), fell to g…
DC/16/095181
2016 Withdrawn
10 TRESSILLIAN CRESCENT, LONDON, SE4 1QJ
The construction of an additional storey with a flat roof to provide additional space at…
DC/16/095184
2016 Approved
92 TYRWHITT ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1QB
Retrospective application for the retention of a rooflight to the front roofslope and roo…
DC/16/095088
Lewisham
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#111 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Lewisham ranks #127 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings