103a Albyn Road, London, SE8 4EB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
REAR: ONE Walnut tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION HEIGHT by 2m from 9m to 7m & LATERALS by 2m on all compass points to maintain a balanced crown and provide adequate clearance from the alleyway. All pruning cuts will be made to suitable growth points to encourage healthy regrowth and preserve the natural form of the tree. Informative A: The sensitive management of the tree 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 10 Nov 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 10
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, 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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Important details
- Council
- Lewisham
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Postcode
- SE8 4EB
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Brockley
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 10 Nov 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Tree Surgeons in South London
How this decision compares
Decided in 21 days from validation, 5 days faster than Lewisham's median of 26 for tree and landscaping works. 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 14 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14423498
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14423498
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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