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CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

Granted Greenwich 23/2450/SD Submission of Details 8 Weeks

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1. Magnolia tree. Reduce by 1 meter all round and shape. Approximately 5 meters in height. Situated in the central garden area. T2. Cherry tree. Reduce by 1 meter all round and shape. Approximately 5 meters in height. Situated in the central garden area. Growing too close to the building and blocking natural light. PURSUANT TO COND 6 OF PP 971/83

As published by the council, reference 23/2450/SD

Application record

Reference
23/2450/SD
Type
Submission of Details 8 Weeks
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
24 Jul 2023
Validated
25 Jul 2023
Decided
24 Aug 2023
Ward
ELTHAM TOWN & AVERY HILL
Parish
Eltham & Kidbrooke
Decision by
Delegation
Postcode
SE9 1UB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Greenwich register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0075/SD Granted

    CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

    G8147. 2x Leyland Cypress'. Approximately 9 metres in height. Fell trees to ground level, as dead and entwined with the other Cypress which is smothered in ivy, tree is suffocating and even if Ivy was severed it would be too late as tree is dying. Fell both tree. Situated in the rear garden of Conniffe Court but just outside the boundary of 39 Glenesk Rd. T8164. Sycamore Tree. Approximately 10 metres in height. Assess the wall, Sever Ivy, trim out all Ivy and deadwood. Situated along the boundary in the communal garden. T8160. Unknown Species. Approximately 9 metres in height. Fell to ground level as tree is dead. Situated in the rear communal garden outside the boundary of 32 Glenshiel Rd. T8153. Sycamore Tree. Approximately 14 metres in height. Sever Ivy to 2 metres and lift tree to 3 metres. Limbs have become low growing and this would allow the builder to assess the wall. Situated in the corner of the rear garden. pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission 971/83 REVISED

    Decided 26 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 25/3921/SD Granted

    CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

    T1. Beech Tree. 16 metres in height. 14 metres in width. Reduce by 3 metres leaving the tree 13 metres in height. this is to decrease the weight as heavily overgrown, blocking natural sunlight and causing a lot of fallen debris. Situated on the road side of Macauley Close on the green T2. Multi Stemmed Sycamore Tree. 20 metres in height. 16 metres in width. Pollard down by 4 metres all round, leaving the tree 16 metres in height and 12 metres in width, tree is getting too big for its location and neighbouring boundary wall. (EXEMPT Situated on the green outside Conniffe Court. T3. Silver birch Tree. Approximately 10 metres in height. Fell as tree is dead. Situated in the car park but will require replacing) pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission 971/83

    Decided 10 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • 24/1034/SD Granted

    CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

    T1. Ash. Cut back by 2m and lift to 3m . tree is Approximately 18 meters in height. The tree is growing towards the building over the footpath and blocking light. Situated in the rear garden.

    Decided 19 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 23/2451/SD Granted

    CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

    T1. Sycamore. fell dead tree. Situated by entrance. Approximately 8 meters in height. T2. Silver Birch. Reduce by 4 meters. Approximately 16 meters in height. Situated out the front of the building on the edge of car park. Very tall and skinny and sways violently in wind over the top of cars. Just needs reducing to suitable growth points. Neighboring silver birch is smaller and will look better aesthetically too. PURSUANT TO COND 6 OF PP 971/83

    Decided 24 Aug 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2023

    Received by Greenwich

  2. 25 Jul 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 11 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Acacia Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Westerham

Active · incorporated 2011 · Westerham

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • Officers delegated report Report · 01 Sep 2023
  • Decision notice Decision Notice · 01 Sep 2023
  • Acknowledgement letter Correspondence · 25 Jul 2023
  • Coniffe court court yard 001123368920000.jpg Document · 24 Jul 2023
  • Application form Application Form · 24 Jul 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Greenwich granted permission on 24 August 2023, 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.

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  • FLAT 1, CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

    11/2045/SD Submitted 25 Aug 2011 50 yards away

    T1 - T9; 9 x Lime trees - repollard to previous pollard points.

    Granted Conditions Trees 4 docs
  • CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

    25/3921/SD Submitted 21 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    T1. Beech Tree. 16 metres in height. 14 metres in width. Reduce by 3 metres leaving the tree 13 metres in height. this is to decrease the weight as heavily overgrown, blocking natural sunlight and causing a lot of fallen debris. Situated on the road side of Macauley Close on the green T2. Multi Stemmed Sycamore Tree. 20 metres in height. 16 metres in width. Pollard down by 4 metres all round, leaving the tree 16 metres in height and 12 metres in width, tree is getting too big for its location and neighbouring boundary wall. (EXEMPT Situated on the green outside Conniffe Court. T3. Silver birch Tree. Approximately 10 metres in height. Fell as tree is dead. Situated in the car park but will require replacing) pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission 971/83

    Granted Conditions Trees 4 docs
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  • CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, SE9 1UB

    08/2026/TC Submitted 1 Aug 2008 50 yards away

    Reduce three rows of conifers within the rear garden of the site to 5m in height. four lime trees close to property - reduce back to previous reduction points. three lime trees to the front - Crown reduce by 30%

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, SE9 1UB

    19/1538/F Submitted 25 Apr 2019 50 yards away

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  • CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

    26/0075/SD Submitted 9 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    G8147. 2x Leyland Cypress'. Approximately 9 metres in height. Fell trees to ground level, as dead and entwined with the other Cypress which is smothered in ivy, tree is suffocating and even if Ivy was severed it would be too late as tree is dying. Fell both tree. Situated in the rear garden of Conniffe Court but just outside the boundary of 39 Glenesk Rd. T8164. Sycamore Tree. Approximately 10 metres in height. Assess the wall, Sever Ivy, trim out all Ivy and deadwood. Situated along the boundary in the communal garden. T8160. Unknown Species. Approximately 9 metres in height. Fell to ground level as tree is dead. Situated in the rear communal garden outside the boundary of 32 Glenshiel Rd. T8153. Sycamore Tree. Approximately 14 metres in height. Sever Ivy to 2 metres and lift tree to 3 metres. Limbs have become low growing and this would allow the builder to assess the wall. Situated in the corner of the rear garden. pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission 971/83 REVISED

    Granted Conditions Trees 8 docs
  • CONNIFFE COURT, MCAULEY CLOSE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 1UB

    24/1034/SD Submitted 26 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    T1. Ash. Cut back by 2m and lift to 3m . tree is Approximately 18 meters in height. The tree is growing towards the building over the footpath and blocking light. Situated in the rear garden.

    Granted Conditions Trees 6 docs

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