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REAR: ONE Oak (T1)(ht,16m) remove lowest limb at ht.6m back to main stem, as it extends over the neighbouring property no.6, remaining crown to be left entirely unpruned, so its amenity value is unaffected by the works. REAR: ONE Holm oak (T2)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to ht.12m, LATERAL REDUCE by 1.5m from 8m to 6.5m on all compass points. Reason: causing heavy shade, works to maintain size and retain in size within the garden setting. REAR: ONE Holm oak (T3)(ht.11m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from to ht.9.5m, LATERAL REDUCE by 1m from 6m to 5m on all compass points. Reason: reduction of height and lateral spread to manage crown spread adjacent to neighbour's garden to retain the tree. REAR: ONE dead Sycamore (T4)(ht.14m) FELL. Reason: is dead, the crown has no live foliage, composed entirely of dead and deteriorating wood. A native pollinator will be planted as a replacement. Duty to replace applies.

7 CHURCH TERRACE, LONDON, SE13 5BT

RegisteredReference: DC/26/145476London Borough of Lewisham

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Application summary

Status
Registered
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Received
17 Sept 2026
Validated
17 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Lewisham

Application overview

REAR: ONE Oak (T1)(ht,16m) remove lowest limb at ht.6m back to main stem, as it extends over the neighbouring property no.6, remaining crown to be left entirely unpruned, so its amenity value is unaffected by the works. REAR: ONE Holm oak (T2)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to ht.12m, LATERAL REDUCE by 1.5m from 8m to 6.5m on all compass points. Reason: causing heavy shade, works to maintain size and retain in size within the garden setting. REAR: ONE Holm oak (T3)(ht.11m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.5m from to ht.9.5m, LATERAL REDUCE by 1m from 6m to 5m on all compass points. Reason: reduction of height and lateral spread to manage crown spread adjacent to neighbour's garden to retain the tree. REAR: ONE dead Sycamore (T4)(ht.14m) FELL. Reason: is dead, the crown has no live foliage, composed entirely of dead and deteriorating wood. A native pollinator will be planted as a replacement. Duty to replace applies.

Proposal details

Reference
DC/26/145476
Alternative references
PP-15233220
Ward
Blackheath
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Agent
Amber Tree Care

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7 CHURCH TERRACE, LONDON, SE13 5BT

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Tree work sitePhotographs21 Sept 2026View
Tree photo 1Photographs21 Sept 2026View
Tree works planPhotographs21 Sept 2026View
Tree photo 3Photographs21 Sept 2026View
Statement of worksCase Copy Documents · PDF21 Sept 2026View
Tree photo 2Photographs21 Sept 2026View
Tree photo 4Photographs21 Sept 2026View
Application formApplication Form · PDF21 Sept 2026View

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