Planning application
61 KENILWORTH GARDENS, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3JB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lime Tree - located to the rear of the property in the garden and adjoins Crown Woods lane leading to Oxleas Cafe. The proposed works is to reduce by 6m height and 2m width due excessive shading and to take the weight off the trunk which shows signs of splitting. Current height 18m spread 6m finished height 12m width 4m. (30% crown reduction) T26 of TPO7
As published by the council, reference 25/4316/TP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/4316/TP
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 29 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 2 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- SHOOTERS HILL
- Parish
- Woolwich & Thamesmead
- Decision by
- Delegation
- Postcode
- SE18 3JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Greenwich register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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23/0399/TP Granted
61 KENILWORTH GARDENS, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3JB
The lime tree located at the rear of - The proposed works is to reduce by 4m height and 2m width due excessive shading and to take the weight off the trunk which shows signs of decay. Current height 16-18m spread 6m finished height 12-14m width 4m - Back to last reduction points - renewal of previous consent 19/2828/TP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Dec 2025
Received by Greenwich
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2 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Greenwich granted permission on 21 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.
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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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