The Park Hill 95 London Road, London, SE23 3UT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
FRONT: ONE Hawthorn (0572)(ht.6m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.3m from 6m to 3-4m, REDUCE EASTERN SPREAD by 3m from 6m to 3m. REASON: to remove sub-dominant stems pushing fence panel, asymmetric crown with moderate lean to east over footpath and encroaching lamp column. FRONT: ONE Ash (1391)(approx.ht.15m) LATERAL REDUCE by 3m from 7m to 4m on east compass. REASON: wide spreading crown overhanging parking area & road, to mitigate encroachment towards building. REAR: ONE Elder (0575)(ht.7m) FELL. REASON: Multi stemmed & ivy congested. 1x failed stem. Suspect remaining structural integrity to be poor. Minor lean & dominance to North. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the ash and hawthorn. Informative B: regarding the elder (0575) height reduction or coppice is encouraged to enable regrowth and retention of vegetation cover on the sloping area between the two level areas at the rear of The Park flats, to retain rear public amenity, wildlife habitat and shade to reduce high temperatures in hot summers due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles and dead hedges with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Sept 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Site constraints 8
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 3UT
- Received
- 31 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 9 Sept 2025
- Ward
- Forest Hill
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 21 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 29 Sept 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Connick Tree Care
How this decision compares
Decided in 20 days from validation, 6 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
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Last counted 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-13830383
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-13830383
- Neighbours
- 9 Sept 2025
- Consultation
- 9 Sept 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
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