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DC/26/143555 - Trees in Conservation Areas Approved

Proposal

REAR: ONE dead/dying Cherry (T1)(ht.11m) FELL. Reason: dead/dying. Replanting proposal: client is going to replace the old tree with a cherry sapling as close to the location of the original tree as possible REAR (no.8): ONE Ash (T2) CROWN LIFT/LATERAL REDUCE by 4m from 14m to 10m of overhanging branches (from number 8) on NW compass point. Reason: to balance out the canopy of the ash tree and promote new growth. Informative A: huge thank you for replacement tree planting for cherry T1. Informative B: lesser lateral reduction on ash T2 is encouraged for tree health, to avoid cutting branch back to main stem as indicated in marked photograph. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Consultation
22 Apr 2026
Approved
11 May 2026

Approved on 11 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 2 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Lewisham
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode
SE12 8NP
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Ward
Lee Green
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Case officer
Show
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
11 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 2 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14823911
Neighbours
22 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
Lewisham
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#111 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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