ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

This site has had 7 applications since 2022: 6 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/2425/TC Decided

  ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  Please see the attached tree work schedule and location maps - NO FELLING AS PART OF THE WORKS

  Decided 15 Sep 2026
• 26/0956/TC Granted

  ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  T1 Ash - Fell - ash dieback, dead branches over path. T2 Sycamore - Fell - Sooty Bark, limb loss, bark rot and dieback. T3 Multi-stemmed sycamore - Fell - grown up from unstable tree stump risk to stem failure, causing damp and shade to cottage

  Decided 30 Apr 2026 Trees
• 25/3880/TC Granted

  ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  Fell T1 Ash and T2,3,4 self set sycamore - poor form and removal to improve the growth of other trees and plants

  Decided 16 Dec 2025 Trees
• 25/3510/TC Granted

  ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  Fell two crab apples (1 & 2 on plan) by car park - outgrown their space. Pear (3 on plan) remove to improve the growth of two trees either side.

  Decided 18 Nov 2025 Trees
• 24/3171/TC Granted

  ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  Works include a number of works including dead wooding and tree removal and other works listed in attached schedules and tree location plans

  Decided 8 Nov 2024 Trees
• 22/4184/TC Granted

  ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  Trees 764 Cherry - prune to clear building by 30cm. 763 - mixed group - cedar and birch lift to give 5m clearance from front entrance. and lift 2x others to give 2.5-3m clearance over parking bays. 762 - Ash- Fell - Small twin stem ash leaning over school play area with significant bark wounding to main stem. Fair callus and minimal decay though removal considered prudent whilst the tree is still small given the location. 757 -London Plane - Reduce crown of upper lateral from fork of aforementioned first NE ascending stem by 1.5-2m. Reduce the lateral spread of the lower lateral from the fork by 1.5-2m.

  Decided 27 Jan 2023 Trees

1. 13 Feb 2026

   Received by Greenwich

2. 12 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Greenwich granted permission on 12 March 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.

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.

• ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  24/3171/TC Submitted 3 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Works include a number of works including dead wooding and tree removal and other works listed in attached schedules and tree location plans

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  22/4184/TC Submitted 14 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Trees 764 Cherry - prune to clear building by 30cm. 763 - mixed group - cedar and birch lift to give 5m clearance from front entrance. and lift 2x others to give 2.5-3m clearance over parking bays. 762 - Ash- Fell - Small twin stem ash leaning over school play area with significant bark wounding to main stem. Fair callus and minimal decay though removal considered prudent whilst the tree is still small given the location. 757 -London Plane - Reduce crown of upper lateral from fork of aforementioned first NE ascending stem by 1.5-2m. Reduce the lateral spread of the lower lateral from the fork by 1.5-2m.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  25/3880/TC Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Fell T1 Ash and T2,3,4 self set sycamore - poor form and removal to improve the growth of other trees and plants

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• THE GATEHOUSE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  23/0232/TC Submitted 24 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  FELL Cherry tree rear garden - in decline with an increasing lean

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• LITTLE COURT, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  21/2165/TC Submitted 10 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Four large copper beech trees are adjacent to the house (numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 on plan) None of them is covered by a preservation order. Permission is requested to: - Remove any dead wood. - Cut back new growth overhanging the property. This work needs repeating every few years, permission was last granted in 2011.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE

  25/3510/TC Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Fell two crab apples (1 & 2 on plan) by car park - outgrown their space. Pear (3 on plan) remove to improve the growth of two trees either side.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 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