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FRONT: ONE Malus (T2, previously T5*)(ht.6m) remove dead branches (exempt works)Reason: in a poor physiological condition, with slow growth.FRONT: ONE Variegated Maple (T3, previously T6*)(ht.10m) CROWN THIN by approx.15%. Reason: remove fully green branches that are not variegated as they grow more vigorously than the variegated branches and need regular removal.REAR: ONE Torbay or Cabbage Palm (T4)(ht.4-5m) FELL.Reason: close to rear of the property and is blocking view of the garden, has outgrown its location. REAR: ONE Laburnum (T1, previously T4*)(ht.5m) remove dead branches (exempt works)Reason: the tree is overshowed by more mature trees nearby and more branches are dying. Four seedlings from the tree have already been encouraged to grow in the garden.* see tree numbering in previous 6-wk notice DC/24/135689.Informative A: huge thank you for retaining trees and planting new Laburnum trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

45 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB

UnknownReference: DC/26/142963London Borough of Lewisham

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Application summary

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Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Lewisham

Application overview

FRONT: ONE Malus (T2, previously T5*)(ht.6m) remove dead branches (exempt works)Reason: in a poor physiological condition, with slow growth.FRONT: ONE Variegated Maple (T3, previously T6*)(ht.10m) CROWN THIN by approx.15%. Reason: remove fully green branches that are not variegated as they grow more vigorously than the variegated branches and need regular removal.REAR: ONE Torbay or Cabbage Palm (T4)(ht.4-5m) FELL.Reason: close to rear of the property and is blocking view of the garden, has outgrown its location. REAR: ONE Laburnum (T1, previously T4*)(ht.5m) remove dead branches (exempt works)Reason: the tree is overshowed by more mature trees nearby and more branches are dying. Four seedlings from the tree have already been encouraged to grow in the garden.* see tree numbering in previous 6-wk notice DC/24/135689.Informative A: huge thank you for retaining trees and planting new Laburnum trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

Proposal details

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DC/26/142963
Ward
Blackheath
Parish
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45 LOCK CHASE, LONDON, SE3 9HB

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Decision noticeDecision · PDF8 Jun 2026View
Google mapsPhotographs27 Feb 2026View
Application formApplication Form · PDF12 Feb 2026View

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