25 St. Johns Vale, London, SE8 4EA

1. 2 Sep 2005

   Received by Lewisham

2. 14 Sep 2005

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Lewisham granted permission on 14 September 2005, 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.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Lewisham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• ST JOHN'S VICARAGE, 2 ST JOHN'S VALE, LONDON, SE8 4EA

  DC/25/142395 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 0m away

  FRONT: ONE Holm Oak (T1)(ht.14m) LATERAL REDUCE on NE compass by 2.5m to give 2m clearance from Vicarage. Reason: to provide clearance from Vicarage and first floor window. REAR: ONE Horse Chestnut (T2)(ht.15m) FELL. Reason: substantial main stem decay in basal area, health and safety. REAR: ONE dead Sycamore (T3)(ht.7m) FELL. Reason: small dead tree, close to boundary with neighbours rear garden, duty to replace applies. Informative A: T3 dead sycamore - duty to replace applies for dead trees or trees removed under 5 day notice in a conservation area - the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species if it is removed because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm, ref Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, guidance, para 121. Informative B: the replacement tree is greatly appreciated to maintain the treed setting of the church, species such as: Indian Horse chestnut, small leaved lime, hornbeam, Hop hornbeam, Japanese Pagoda Tree, Robinia, Golden Rain Tree (Koelreuteria paniculata), Italian alder, Hackberry, Kentucky Coffee Tree. Informative C: please retain safe standing stem of Horse Chestnut (T2), as possible bats are roosting in cavities as well as other wildlife and for biodiversity, and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative D: The Bat Conservation Trust advises checking thoroughly for roosting bats before and during tree works with soft fell process followed to proceed with care and with cut timber left grounded over night to allow any bats to make their way out. Informative E: huge thank you for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife, flood mitigation, improving air quality and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 3C ST JOHN'S VALE, LONDON, SE8 4EA

  DC/21/121019 Submitted 25 Mar 2021 0m away

  Installation of new waste pipe to the rear of 3C ST Johns Vale SE8.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• ST JOHNS RAILWAY STATION, ST JOHNS VALE, LONDON, SE8 4EW

  DC/26/143703 Submitted 16 Apr 2026 121m away

  FRONT: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.8-10m) FELL. Reason: dangerous leaning sycamore tree with dense ivy causing risk of falling and injuring public Location: St John's station car park. Informative A: apologies for delay in progressing the 6-wk notice received 16.4.26. Informative B: if possible please reduce the sycamore T1 to a safe height standing stem or high stump for habitat, biodiversity and ivy retention for wildlife benefits. Informative C: thank you for confirming your tree surgeon checked and found an active bird nest in the tree and works are delayed until after bird nesting season has ended. Informative D: replacement tree planting is encouraged, and it is understood this may be possible within enhancement works in early plans stage for the area with the St John's Society. Informative E: huge thank you for retaining the other nearby trees for amenity, wildlife, flood risk mitigation and to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative F: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 16 CLIFF TERRACE, LONDON, SE8 4DZ

  DC/24/136494 Submitted 21 Jun 2024 127m away

  Installation of three rooflights at 16 Cliff Terrace, London, SE8.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 6 docs

• 15 CLIFF TERRACE, LONDON, SE8 4DZ

  DC/24/137306 Submitted 4 Sep 2024 127m away

  REAR ONE Pittosporum tree(T2)(ht. 5m) REDUCE CROWN SPREAD by 1m from 3m to 2m on all compass points . Reason: Prune back to boundary (1.0m) - routine maintenance. ONE Poplar tree(T3)(ht. 18m)REDUCE CROWN SPREAD by 3m from 15m to 12m on all compass points . Reason: Poplar Prune back to as close to boundary as possible (3.0m) - routine maintenance. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• 15B CLIFF TERRACE, LONDON, SE8 4DZ

  DC/21/121119 Submitted 31 Mar 2021 127m away

  Installation of four replacement double glazed timber windows and boxes in the front and rear elevations at 15B Cliff Terrace, SE8.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs