41 Devonshire Road, London, SE23 3EN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
FRONT: ONE Lime tree, Ht: 14m (T1) POLLARDING back to closest growth points by removing 4m of growth, leaving the tree 10m in height and 8m in width. Tree is overgrown, blocking light and causing a lot of fallen debris. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 7
Checked on 2 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Lewisham
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Postcode
- SE23 3EN
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Forest Hill
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 28 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgeons Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 26 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 24 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15091845
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15091845
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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