62 Duncombe Hill, London, SE23 1QB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
FRONT SIDE: ONE Lime (T7/TPO T23)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 12m to ht.10m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 2m from 10m to 8m. REASON: to shape canopy, prune to suitable points, retain natural aesthetic and improve light conditions for the owner. FRONT SIDE: SIX Lime (T1-T6/TPO T24-T27)(ht.10m) CROWN REDUCE SPREAD by 2m from 10m to 8m. REASON: to shape canopy, prune to suitable points, retain natural aesthetic and improve light conditions for the owner. The trees are previous pollards with re-established crowns beside Brockley View, reduction works to manage with proximity to house and with regard to strength of pollard pole forks at approx.ht.5m, ref TPO trees T23-27. Informative A: huge thanks for sensitive management to retain the trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to the changing climate. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity The London Borough of Lewisham (Brockley Hill) Tree Preservation Order 1973. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Jul 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
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Building
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Important details
- Council
- Lewisham
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Postcode
- SE23 1QB
- Received
- 24 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Crofton Park
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Aug 2025
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 21 Jul 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Amber Tree Care
How this decision compares
Decided in 27 days from validation, about the council's usual 26 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Lewisham in the last twelve months, from validation. Lewisham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 19 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14123236
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14123236
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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Nearby activity
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Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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