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REAR: ONE Bay tree (T1)(ht.8m) FELL. REASON: close to property, roots damaging brickwork below & blocking light.REAR (LHB): ONE Pear tree (T2)(ht.7m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 7m to 5.5m, spread by 1m from 4m to 3m. REASON: to allow more light.REAR (LHB): ONE Sycamore (T3)(ht.6m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m. REASON: To allow more light.REAR (LHB): ONE Holly (T4)(ht.5m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 1m from 5m to 4m.REAR (31 Tressillian Rd): ONE Robinia (T5) LATERAL REDUCE by 1m from 8m to 7m on E compass point back to boundary. REASON: growing through a wire fence, to allow more space.Informative A: a replacement small tree or shrubs or climbing plants is encouraged for the felled bay tree (T1). Informative B: to thank for retaining the other trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles and dead hedge with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

1 DARLING ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1YQ

UnknownReference: DC/25/140989London Borough of Lewisham

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1 DARLING ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1YQ

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Application summary

Status
Unknown
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Received
1 Aug 2025
Validated
12 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Lewisham

Application overview

REAR: ONE Bay tree (T1)(ht.8m) FELL. REASON: close to property, roots damaging brickwork below & blocking light.REAR (LHB): ONE Pear tree (T2)(ht.7m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from 7m to 5.5m, spread by 1m from 4m to 3m. REASON: to allow more light.REAR (LHB): ONE Sycamore (T3)(ht.6m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m. REASON: To allow more light.REAR (LHB): ONE Holly (T4)(ht.5m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 1m from 5m to 4m.REAR (31 Tressillian Rd): ONE Robinia (T5) LATERAL REDUCE by 1m from 8m to 7m on E compass point back to boundary. REASON: growing through a wire fence, to allow more space.Informative A: a replacement small tree or shrubs or climbing plants is encouraged for the felled bay tree (T1). Informative B: to thank for retaining the other trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles and dead hedge with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/140989
Alternative references
PP-14219058
Ward
Brockley
Parish
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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision · PDF11 Oct 2025View
Tree image 3Photographs · PDF1 Aug 2025View
Tree image 1Photographs1 Aug 2025View
Tree image 2Photographs1 Aug 2025View
Tree image 4Photographs1 Aug 2025View
Image of crack - concrete wallPhotographs1 Aug 2025View
Application formApplication Form · PDF1 Aug 2025View
Tree location mapCase Copy Drawings · PDF1 Aug 2025View
Reason for work statementCase Copy Documents · PDF1 Aug 2025View
Sketch plan analysisCase Copy Documents · PDF1 Aug 2025View

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