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REAR: ONE Elder (T1)(ht.4m) FELL.Reason: poor quality, self-seeded specimen, crown in decline, client is reinstating boundary fencing where the tree is growing and is keen to relandscape and plant the area.FRONT: ONE Ash (T3)(ht.8m) remove deadwood (exempt works).Reason: tree has major deadwood overhanging a public footpath, prominent basal decay and Inonotus hispidus brackets on top of the crown, outside a school, posing a hazard.Informative A: replacement planting is encouraged for rear (T1) for amenity and to support wildlife with another elder or such as crab apple, pear, hazel, laburnum, Magnolia, mulberry. Informative B: huge thanks for retaining the front ash for streetscape amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings from T1 & T2 for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative D: please provide hedgehog highway holes in the gravel board of replacement fencing.

67 HORNIMAN DRIVE, LONDON, SE23 3BU

UnknownReference: DC/26/143237London Borough of Lewisham

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Application summary

Status
Unknown
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Lewisham

Application overview

REAR: ONE Elder (T1)(ht.4m) FELL.Reason: poor quality, self-seeded specimen, crown in decline, client is reinstating boundary fencing where the tree is growing and is keen to relandscape and plant the area.FRONT: ONE Ash (T3)(ht.8m) remove deadwood (exempt works).Reason: tree has major deadwood overhanging a public footpath, prominent basal decay and Inonotus hispidus brackets on top of the crown, outside a school, posing a hazard.Informative A: replacement planting is encouraged for rear (T1) for amenity and to support wildlife with another elder or such as crab apple, pear, hazel, laburnum, Magnolia, mulberry. Informative B: huge thanks for retaining the front ash for streetscape amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings from T1 & T2 for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative D: please provide hedgehog highway holes in the gravel board of replacement fencing.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/143237
Alternative references
PP-14760563
Ward
Forest Hill
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Agent
Foxy Arboriculture Ltd

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67 HORNIMAN DRIVE, LONDON, SE23 3BU

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision · PDF13 Apr 2026View
Photo of treePhotographs · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Statement of worksCase Copy Documents · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Site mapCase Copy Documents9 Mar 2026View
Photo of treePhotographs9 Mar 2026View
Application formApplication Form · PDF9 Mar 2026View

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