40 Lock Chase, London, SE3 9HA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
FRONT: Bndry neighbr block O/S no 54 ONE Rowan tree (T6) Ht 4m by 2m FELL to ground level. REASON: Dead tree REAR RHB: Communal Garden ONE Robinia tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 2m from 14m to 12m Spread by 2m from 9m to 7m. Shape accordingly & remove major deadwood and split branches. ONE Holm Oak tree (T2) CROWN REDUCTION Ht approx by 3.5m from 7m to 3.5m Spread by 1m from 6m to 5m REASON: (please see annotated photo) to push back face to lawn boundary edge and shape accordingly. ONE Yew tree (T3) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 4m from 7m to 3m Spread by 1m from 5m to 4m shaping accordingly pushing back garden side face in beyond the edge of flowerbed. THREE Robinia trees Group of multi-stem trees (G1) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 2m from 11m to 9m Spread by 1m from 6.5m to 5.5m Remove major deadwood ONE Hawthorn tree (T4) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 1m from 8m to 7m Spread by 1m from 5.5m to 4.5m CROWN THIN by 15% to create a more even crown density ONE Cherry tree (T5) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 1m from 6m to 5m Spread by 1m from 6m to 5m Remove major deadwood Reason for work ? General maintenance. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 5 Oct 2026, from Lewisham's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 11
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 9
Site constraints 5
Checked on 17 September 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 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 £645,000 in January 2021. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 26 of the 56-day target. Lewisham usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 26.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Lewisham in the last twelve months, from validation. Lewisham decision record →
Public comments
15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15170930
- Neighbours
- 30 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 30 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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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