27 DUNCOMBE HILL, LONDON, SE23 1QY Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/143145 - Tree Preservation Order Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

REAR: ONE Cherry (T1, TPO T5)(ht.7m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1m from 7m to 6m, LATERAL REDUCE by 2m from 6m to 4m. Reason: routine repeat maintenance to suitable prune points, maintain natural aesthetic, alleviate light. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the tree for rear amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. The London Borough of Lewisham (Duncombe Hill, 5-41 odds) Tree Preservation Order 1975. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Feb 2026
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Validated
27 Feb 2026
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Approved
23 Mar 2026

Approved on 23 Mar 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision notice Decision · 23 Mar 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Statement of works Case Copy Documents · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

IMG Tree location map Case Copy Drawings · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗ IMG Sketch plan Case Copy Drawings · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Redacted Application form Application Form · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

IMG Tree image 1 Photographs · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Lewisham
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
SE23 1QY
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Ward
Crofton Park
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
23 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Amber Tree Care

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14739062
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Lewisham
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#111 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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