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REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.10-12m) FELL.Reason: suppressed beneath a mature oak, limited crown development and poor form, in narrow rear garden.REAR: FOUR Ash & FOUR Sycamore (G1)(ht.8-10m) LOW POLLARD the pollard stems by approx.7-8m to approx.ht.1m above ground level.Reason: to allow regrowth and manage regrowth to retain boundary screen, narrow rear garden.Informative A: thank you for retaining regrowth of G1 for boundary hedge for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: replacement tree planting at the end of the garden is encouraged with shade-tolerant small trees and shrubs, such as holly, yew, elder, hazel, goat willow, hawthorn. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

FLAT 2, 9 WALDENSHAW ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3XP

UnknownReference: DC/26/143823London Borough of Lewisham

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Application summary

Status
Unknown
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Lewisham

Application overview

REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.10-12m) FELL.Reason: suppressed beneath a mature oak, limited crown development and poor form, in narrow rear garden.REAR: FOUR Ash & FOUR Sycamore (G1)(ht.8-10m) LOW POLLARD the pollard stems by approx.7-8m to approx.ht.1m above ground level.Reason: to allow regrowth and manage regrowth to retain boundary screen, narrow rear garden.Informative A: thank you for retaining regrowth of G1 for boundary hedge for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: replacement tree planting at the end of the garden is encouraged with shade-tolerant small trees and shrubs, such as holly, yew, elder, hazel, goat willow, hawthorn. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/143823
Alternative references
PP-14886892
Ward
Forest Hill
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Agent
Tree Surgeons in South London

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FLAT 2, 9 WALDENSHAW ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3XP

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Decision noticeDecision · PDF5 Jun 2026View
Application formApplication Form · PDF8 May 2026View
General reportCase Copy Documents · PDF8 May 2026View

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