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REAR: ONE Oak (T1)(ht.7m)(spread.15m) FELL. Reason: neighbour complains regarding light issues, tree previously reduced, further reduction detrimental to tree, proposed fell and replace with another oak. Surrounding trees being retained include Holly, 2x Lime & Apple. All similar height and spread. The oak tree (T1) has been recently reduced in size away from the neighbouring garden (ref. 6-wk notice DC/25/140264), the neighbour is not happy with the reduction and is asking for a further reduction. The tree owner is concerned that this will damage the tree significantly and has requested a fell with replanting with a younger oak tree. Informative A: thank you for retaining the other rear trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to the changing climate. Informative B: huge thank you also for the proposed replacement oak tree to restore the green screen and urban forest canopy for rear amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits, suggest plant the replacement tree away from the rear boundary for a long-term sustainable position. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

20 SYDENHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4ED

UnknownReference: DC/25/141102London Borough of Lewisham

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20 SYDENHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4ED

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Application summary

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

Application overview

REAR: ONE Oak (T1)(ht.7m)(spread.15m) FELL. Reason: neighbour complains regarding light issues, tree previously reduced, further reduction detrimental to tree, proposed fell and replace with another oak. Surrounding trees being retained include Holly, 2x Lime & Apple. All similar height and spread. The oak tree (T1) has been recently reduced in size away from the neighbouring garden (ref. 6-wk notice DC/25/140264), the neighbour is not happy with the reduction and is asking for a further reduction. The tree owner is concerned that this will damage the tree significantly and has requested a fell with replanting with a younger oak tree. Informative A: thank you for retaining the other rear trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to the changing climate. Informative B: huge thank you also for the proposed replacement oak tree to restore the green screen and urban forest canopy for rear amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits, suggest plant the replacement tree away from the rear boundary for a long-term sustainable position. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/25/141102
Alternative references
PP-14249746
Ward
Forest Hill
Agent
Mr ryan Nosworthy

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Decision noticeDecision · PDF29 Nov 2025View
Tree image 1Photographs4 Nov 2025View
Tree image 2Photographs4 Nov 2025View
Tree image 3Photographs4 Nov 2025View
Tree image 4Photographs4 Nov 2025View
Tree image 5Photographs4 Nov 2025View
Tree image 6Photographs4 Nov 2025View
Tree location site planCase Copy Drawings13 Aug 2025View
Reason for workCase Copy Documents · PDF13 Aug 2025View
Work completion statementCase Copy Documents · PDF13 Aug 2025View
T1 image 1Photographs13 Aug 2025View
T1 image 3Photographs13 Aug 2025View
T1 image 2Photographs13 Aug 2025View
Application formApplication Form · PDF13 Aug 2025View

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