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FERNDALE COURT, WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD, BLACKHEATH, SE3 7QU

Granted Greenwich 08/1734/TC Tree works in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Three lime trees - reduce back to previous reduction points. Plane tree to the rear - reduce back to 1m above previous pruning points. Horse chestnut - lift over road to clear 4m and thin by 20%. Maple - thin through new growth and lift 4m over highway. Sycamore - lift crown over road to 4m

As published by the council, reference 08/1734/TC

Application record

Reference
08/1734/TC
Type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
27 Jun 2008
Validated
14 Jul 2008
Decided
11 Aug 2008
Ward
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
Parish
Greenwich
Decision by
Delegation
Postcode
SE3 7QU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Greenwich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2008: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 12/0234/TP Granted

    FERNDALE COURT, WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD, BLACKHEATH, SE3 7QU

    T1 - Norway Maple - remove 3 branches growing towards building. T2 - Sycamore - raise crown to 3-4m. T3 - Acer Negunda - supressed tree - Fell. T4-T5 - London Plane tree and Horse Chestnut - Crown thin by 15% and deadwood plus horse chestnut, raise crown to 5m

    Decided 14 Mar 2012 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jun 2008

    Received by Greenwich

  2. 14 Jul 2008

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Aug 2008

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Greenwich granted permission on 11 August 2008, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 3 FERNDALE COURT, WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7QU

    17/1893/TC Submitted 12 Jun 2017 50 yards away

    Sycamore - To crown reduce by approx. 20%, Lime x 3 - to crown reduce by 25% and reduce back laterals to clear building either side by 2m, Conifer - fell to ground level due to being diseased, Sycamore Sapling - to fell to ground level, Sycamore - to crown reduce by approx. 20% and lift by approx. 3m, Sycamore - to crown reduce by approx. 20%

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 5, Ferndale Court 64 Westcombe Park Road Blackheath SE3 7QU

    03/2516/F Submitted 27 Oct 2003 50 yards away

    To remove existing window to the back of property and remove brickwork, and install french doors.

    Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing
  • FERNDALE COURT, WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD, BLACKHEATH, SE3 7QU

    12/0234/TP Submitted 6 Feb 2012 50 yards away

    T1 - Norway Maple - remove 3 branches growing towards building. T2 - Sycamore - raise crown to 3-4m. T3 - Acer Negunda - supressed tree - Fell. T4-T5 - London Plane tree and Horse Chestnut - Crown thin by 15% and deadwood plus horse chestnut, raise crown to 5m

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 5 FERNDALE COURT, WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7QU

    09/2474/F Submitted 26 Oct 2009 50 yards away

    Installation of upvc double glazed french doors with windows to rear elevation.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 18 docs
  • 61A WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7QT

    10/1838/TC Submitted 9 Jul 2010 50 yards away

    T1,2 & 3 - Sycamores crown reduce by 30%. T4 - Sycamore fell to improve growth of other 3 and replace with standard ornamental on northern boundary. Robinia x2 - shortern three long limbs to re-balance the crown.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 61 WESTCOMBE PARK ROAD, BLACKHEATH, SE3 7QT

    08/0707/TP Submitted 10 Mar 2008 50 yards away

    T1 - Chestnut - Prune back branches by1.5 to 2 meters.T2 - Acacia - Prune back one branch towards property by 3 meters.T3 - Acacia - To remove all sucker growth and prune back canopy to allow a 3 to5 meter gap.T4 - Acacia - To prune back/remove suckers and branches growing towards property by 1.5 to 2 meters.T5 - Chestnut - To prune back canopy to allow 3 to 4 meters gap.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Greenwich

  • 26/2252/TC Awaiting decision

    EAST OF 23-30 THE PRIORY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9XA

    Cherry Laurel Group - Section fell all stems to as close level as practicable Reason for works: General maintenance

    Received 28 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/1896/TC Withdrawn

    2 MORDEN ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0AA

    Severely trim a dead cherry blossom tree in my back garden urgently because branches are falling and could injure someone

    Received 26 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/1836/TC Withdrawn

    2 WYTHFIELD ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5TG

    T1 Dead Silver Birch - fell to ground level ready for stump grinding.

    Received 22 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/1552/TC Granted

    81 MAZE HILL, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8XQ

    Fell Olive tree in raised front garden very close to the side wall of the garage. A structural surveyor noted that the root system of the tree is pushing against this wall, and has caused cracks to appear, and indicated that the removal of this tree is necessary to preserve the wall from further damage.

    Received 22 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/1523/TC Granted

    MOD GREENHILL ESTATE, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 4BW

    MOD land fell T24 3 stems, T26, T27 multi stems and T28 & T34 other works including reduction in height and cutting back from buildings etc SEE REPORT

    Received 19 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees