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17 PRIORY PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9UY

Granted Greenwich 26/0517/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

T1 - Cherry - fell to ground level and grind out the stump, tree is in terminal decline with suspected Ganoderma species present at the base of the stem. The tree is causing significant damage to garden wall.

As published by the council, reference 26/0517/TC

Application record

Reference
26/0517/TC
Type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
18 Feb 2026
Validated
19 Feb 2026
Decided
17 Mar 2026
Ward
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
Parish
Greenwich
Decision by
Delegation
Postcode
SE3 9UY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Greenwich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/1956/HD Awaiting decision

    17 PRIORY PARK, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 9UY

    Construction of an entrance canopy, replacement of door and bay window, a first floor front and rear extension and additional second floor accommodation. Replacement windows and doors, re-cladding of the property and a rear pergola structure. The proposals also include solar roof panels and air conditioning (re-consultation, amended red line boundary)

    Submitted 1 Jul 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Feb 2026

    Received by Greenwich

  2. 19 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Greenwich granted permission on 17 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.

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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