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FRONT: ONE Silver Birch tree (T3) CROWN LIFT to 4 metres above ground level.REASON: Tree overhanging heavily encroaching onto the footpath causing the general public to have to walk into the road to avoid the branches, the recommended works will abate this issue. The works will also improve the aesthetics of the tree. The works will be part of a regular maintenance programme. REAR: ONE Acacia tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 2m from 5m to 3m Spread by 2m from 6m to 4m back to previous points leaving suitable furnishing growth. CROWN THIN by 30% removing central epicormic growth to allow more light to pass through.REASON: The works are apart of a regular maintenance programme. The works will improve the aesthetics of the tree. ONE Japanese Maple tree (T2) CROWN THIN 20% to allow more light to pass through.REASON: The works are required to bring the tree into a shape common with the species. The works will improve the aesthetics of the tree. The works will be incorporated into a regular maintenance programme.

84 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

UnknownReference: DC/26/143652London Borough of Lewisham

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Application summary

Status
Unknown
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Lewisham

Application overview

FRONT: ONE Silver Birch tree (T3) CROWN LIFT to 4 metres above ground level.REASON: Tree overhanging heavily encroaching onto the footpath causing the general public to have to walk into the road to avoid the branches, the recommended works will abate this issue. The works will also improve the aesthetics of the tree. The works will be part of a regular maintenance programme. REAR: ONE Acacia tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 2m from 5m to 3m Spread by 2m from 6m to 4m back to previous points leaving suitable furnishing growth. CROWN THIN by 30% removing central epicormic growth to allow more light to pass through.REASON: The works are apart of a regular maintenance programme. The works will improve the aesthetics of the tree. ONE Japanese Maple tree (T2) CROWN THIN 20% to allow more light to pass through.REASON: The works are required to bring the tree into a shape common with the species. The works will improve the aesthetics of the tree. The works will be incorporated into a regular maintenance programme.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/143652
Alternative references
PP-14852748
Ward
Brockley
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Agent
Connick Tree Care

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84 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision · PDF3 Jul 2026View
Application formApplication Form · PDF1 Jul 2026View
Sketch planCase Copy Drawings · PDF1 Jul 2026View
Tree photoPhotographs18 Jun 2026View
Tree photo 2Photographs18 Jun 2026View
Tree photo 2Photographs18 Jun 2026View
Tree photo 2Photographs18 Jun 2026View
Aerial site mapPhotographs · PDF13 Apr 2026View

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