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Proposal
FRONT: THREE Lime trees (T1-T3) RE-POLLARDING to 5.2m in height, back to previous pollarded points. Reason: These trees have been pollarded every few years since 1998. Re-pollarding now due ideally before they come back into leaf. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 Mar 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 1 Nov 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 7
Checked on 1 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, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 13 days from validation, 13 days faster than Lewisham's median of 26 for tree works. Approved, as 100% of tree works here are.
Plota live figures for tree works decided by Lewisham in the last twelve months, from validation. Lewisham decision record →
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Last counted 1 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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