58 Breakspears Road, London, SE4 1UL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
REAR: ONE Horse Chestnut (T2)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to ht.12m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 3m from 14m to 11m. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions for owner & neighbouring properties. REAR: ONE Lime (T3)(ht.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to ht.9m, REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 2m from 9m to 7m. Reason: to bring back to form & improve light conditions for owner & neighbouring properties. Work is part of an ongoing maintenance cycle. Informative A: thank you for retaining the trees for amenity, wildlife, environmental benefits and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat wood piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: new tree planting is encouraged where space allows. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Nov 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 9
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 2
Last sold for £2,100,000 in June 2020. Detached 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
- SE4 1UL
- Received
- 8 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Brockley
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Nov 2025
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 10 Nov 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Amber Tree Care
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 14 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
30 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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