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Application overview
Common Ash Tree (Fraxinus excelsior): Crown reduction of entire crown by 40% to new pollard heads. Crown thin if new pollard heads are overcrowded. New crown heads will be maintained in the future for repollarding. Reason for works : an ongoing repeat maintanance programme of the identified tree, agreed with buildings insurers after subsidence works in 1994 resolved with rebuilding the adjacent garage and under pinning house.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/2641/TC
- Alternative references
- PP-15213379
- Ward
- BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
- Parish
- Greenwich
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13 THE PLANTATION, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0AB
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 004 photograph of identified common ash tree september 2026152133790000.pdfDocument · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| 001 location of common ash tree identified in application for 13 the plantationDocument · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| 002 photographic map location of common ash tree identified in application for 1Document · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| 005 photograph of last crown reduction of the identified common ash tree at 13 tDocument | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
| Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF | 10 Sept 2026 | View |
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Decision & conditions
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