55 Lee Terrace, London, SE3 9TA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
FRONT: ONE Holly(T1)(ht.6.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m to 5m from 6m Reason: General maintenance ONE Chestnut(T2)(ht 10m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 8m from 10m Reason: General maintenance ONE Fig (T3) (ht.3.5)CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1m to 2. 5m from 3.5m Reason: General maintenance REAR:ONE Acacia(T4) (ht11m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 11m to 9m. LATERAL REDUCTION by 1m from 3m to 2m. 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 27 Oct 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 9
Show all 6 with distances
- 18 m47-61, Lee Terrace Se3Grade II
- 87 mBlackheath Quaker Meeting House with cobbled area of forecourtGrade II
- 87 mBlackheath Conservatoire of MusicGrade II
- 109 mBlackheath Concert HallGrade II
- 115 mBlackheath Railway StationGrade II
- 118 mBlackheath School of ArtGrade II
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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £327,000 in May 1996. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Lewisham
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Postcode
- SE3 9TA
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Blackheath
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 25 Nov 2025
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 27 Oct 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Tree Star Maintenance Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 13 days from validation, 13 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-11603649
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-11603649
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
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Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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