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T1 Silver birch - fell to ground level and grind out root plate - less than six feet away from the front of the owners' property and double the height, several small cavities around the base of the primary stem, large number of cankerous growths all over the tree at every branch union and even along the secondary and tertiary stems in significant numbers right throughout the canopy - the tree has gone from shedding small wispy growth to losing larger stems from all over the canopy. clearly in decline and, given that silver birches are pioneer species and not long-lived. A replacement will be planted within roughly the same location.

23 THE KEEP, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0AG

DecidedReference: 26/0218/TCRoyal Borough of Greenwich

Application location

23 THE KEEP, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0AG

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Royal Borough of Greenwich

Application overview

T1 Silver birch - fell to ground level and grind out root plate - less than six feet away from the front of the owners' property and double the height, several small cavities around the base of the primary stem, large number of cankerous growths all over the tree at every branch union and even along the secondary and tertiary stems in significant numbers right throughout the canopy - the tree has gone from shedding small wispy growth to losing larger stems from all over the canopy. clearly in decline and, given that silver birches are pioneer species and not long-lived. A replacement will be planted within roughly the same location.

Proposal details

Reference
26/0218/TC
Alternative references
PP-14647493
Ward
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
Parish
Greenwich
Agent
Alan Brignall

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Documents 8 of 8

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF20 Feb 2026View
Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Tree location plan146474930000.pngDocument26 Jan 2026View
Img5589146474930000.jpgDocument26 Jan 2026View
Img5590146474930000.jpgDocument26 Jan 2026View
Img5592146474930000.jpgDocument26 Jan 2026View
Img5593146474930000.jpgDocument26 Jan 2026View
Img5594146474930000.jpgDocument26 Jan 2026View

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