1 Waldenshaw Road, London, SE23 3XP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
G1 - 3 x Lime ? crown reduce Reduce height by 3m from 15m to 12m and lateral spread by 2m from 6m to 4m on all compass points for all three trees. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for the owner and the neighbours. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. T1 - Cypress ? crown reduce Reduce height by 5m from 16m to 11m, no reduction of lateral spread. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to remove die back in upper canopy and reduce live growth. Only dead branches will be removed The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 3 Aug 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 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 3XP
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Forest Hill
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Amber Tree Care
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 33 days from validation, 7 days slower 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 3 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14972470
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14972470
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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