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REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.14m) POLLARD REDUCE by 8m to sound standing monolith at approx.6m.Reason: upper section of the tree has failed, snapping out, including the leader, falling into the garden and a number of fractured and part-detached limbs remain hung and lodged within the crown at height with risk of falling, crown compromised with no prospect of forming a safe, balanced crown.Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the tree, hopefully to regrow a reasonably sized 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. Informative C: if space allows new tree planting is encouraged to maintain the urban forest for environment and wildlife benefits.

73 ARBUTHNOT ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NP

UnknownReference: DC/26/145324London Borough of Lewisham

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Application summary

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Application type
Dead & Hazardous Trees
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Lewisham

Application overview

REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.14m) POLLARD REDUCE by 8m to sound standing monolith at approx.6m.Reason: upper section of the tree has failed, snapping out, including the leader, falling into the garden and a number of fractured and part-detached limbs remain hung and lodged within the crown at height with risk of falling, crown compromised with no prospect of forming a safe, balanced crown.Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the tree, hopefully to regrow a reasonably sized 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. Informative C: if space allows new tree planting is encouraged to maintain the urban forest for environment and wildlife benefits.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/145324
Ward
Telegraph Hill
Agent
Amber Tree Care

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73 ARBUTHNOT ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5NP

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Decision noticeDecision · PDF16 Sept 2026View
T1 imagePhotographs9 Sept 2026View
Tree works sitePhotographs9 Sept 2026View
Tree works planPhotographs9 Sept 2026View
5 day noticeApplication Form · PDF9 Sept 2026View

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