Holy Cross Rc School, Culverley Road, London, SE6 2LD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
FRONT: ONE Pine (T1)(ht.7m, spread 4m) FELL. Reason: the tree is heavily leaning over Sangley Road, lean increasing since 2024, now resting on the fence (causing damage) and overhanging a bus stop, concrete over to match the other tree that was previously removed ref . Informative A: replacement tree planting is encouraged along the boundary with Sangley Road for streetscape amenity, to reduce air pollution for pupils, and for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change ? replacement planting also encouraged in previous tree notice to fell due to tree condition issues. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 Dec 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 8 Oct 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Associated applications 2
- FRONT: ONE Pine (T1)(ht.7m, spread 4m) FELL. Reason: the tree is heavily leaning over Sangley Road, lean increasing since 2024…
Site constraints 8
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Important details
- Council
- Lewisham
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Postcode
- SE6 2LD
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Catford South
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Dec 2025
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Brighter Outlook Tree Surgeons Ltd.
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
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
23 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14462000
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14462000
- Neighbours
- 21 Nov 2025
- Consultation
- 21 Nov 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Dec 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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Nearby activity
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Referenced application
Council archive
HOLY CROSS RC SCHOOL, CULVERLEY ROAD, LONDON, SE6 2LD
REAR: ONE Silver Birch (T1) FELL (approx.ht.5-6m, poor condition, damage to playground surface) REAR: ONE Cotoneaster tree (T2) FELL (approx.ht.5-6m, damage to brickwork - at base of brick wall) Informative: If space permits, the school and street environment would be improved with a green ivy screen or hedge established along the inside of the Sangley Road school boundary and any replacement trees would also be beneficial and welcomed.
- Received
- 11 Apr 2019
- Decided
- 21 May 2019
- Outcome
- Approved