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THE BRITISH OAK, BRITISH OAK, 109 OLD DOVER ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 8SU

Granted Greenwich 25/4104/TP 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

T1 - Yellow - Norway Maple: crown reduction by 1mt - height at 7mt to be reduced to 6mt ? width at 6mt to be reduced to 5mt - Thin crown by 20% - Tree previously underwent a hard reduction that has stimulated epicormic growth making the tree dense in its canopy creating excessive shading for publicans - tree situated in the rear garden of a public house, loss of earning have been reported due to loss of retail space.

As published by the council, reference 25/4104/TP

Application record

Reference
25/4104/TP
Type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
9 Dec 2025
Decided
6 Jan 2026
Ward
CHARLTON HORNFAIR
Parish
Woolwich & Thamesmead
Decision by
Delegation
Postcode
SE3 8SU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Greenwich

  2. 9 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Greenwich granted permission on 6 January 2026, 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.

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