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8 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

Withdrawn Lewisham DC/14/86951 Trees in Conservation Areas

Works: Trees

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Cut back one Ash tree from street furniture, Crown lift all trees (live crown to 4 metres) on road to prevent tree damage by lorries, Crown reduce one Robinia by 30%(height reduced by 3 metres and lateral limbs reduced by 2 metres), Reduce conifers to the rear of no.1 by 4 metres.

As published by the council, reference DC/14/86951

Application record

Reference
DC/14/86951
Type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Status
Withdrawn
Decision
Closed internally
Received
21 Mar 2014
Validated
21 Mar 2014
Decided
10 May 2016
Ward
Forest Hill
Parish
Amenity Societies' Panel
Postcode
SE23 3PF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 5 applications since 2014: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/22/126821 Granted

    8 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Class E of Schedule 2, Part 1, of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) for the replacement of a shed with an outbuilding in the rear garden at 8 Surrey Mount, SE23.

    Decided 21 Jul 2022 Lawful development
  • DC/19/114289 Granted

    8 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

    FRONT: TWO Ash (T2-T3) LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 5m to 3m on E compass points. Reason: to give clearance to nearby structures and benefit adjacent tree canopies. REAR (possibly in Horniman): ONE Ash (T1) LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m on S compass point. Reason: to improve light conditions.

    Decided 21 Nov 2019 Trees
  • DC/18/108611 Granted

    8 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

    Construction of a rear roof extension at 8 Surrey Mount, SE23, together with the installation of two rooflights on the front roofslope.

    Decided 22 Nov 2018 Householder
  • DC/14/086951 Withdrawn

    8 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

    Cut back one Ash tree from street furniture, Crown lift all trees (live crown to 4 metres) on road to prevent tree damage by lorries, Crown reduce one Robinia by 30%(height reduced by 3 metres and lateral limbs reduced by 2 metres), Reduce conifers to the rear of no.1 by 4 metres.

    Decided 10 May 2016 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Mar 2014

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 10 May 2016

    Decision issued: Closed internally

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Lewisham decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 8 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

    DC/14/086951 Submitted 21 Mar 2014 0m away

    Cut back one Ash tree from street furniture, Crown lift all trees (live crown to 4 metres) on road to prevent tree damage by lorries, Crown reduce one Robinia by 30%(height reduced by 3 metres and lateral limbs reduced by 2 metres), Reduce conifers to the rear of no.1 by 4 metres.

    Withdrawn Trees

  • 10 Surrey Mount, London, SE23 3PF

    DC/06/062969/FT Submitted 23 Jun 2006 0m away

    Reduce the height to 1m. above lampost of four Leylandii trees to the front of 1 Surrey Mount, SE23.

    Granted Trees

  • 8 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

    DC/19/114289 Submitted 15 Oct 2019 0m away

    FRONT: TWO Ash (T2-T3) LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 5m to 3m on E compass points. Reason: to give clearance to nearby structures and benefit adjacent tree canopies. REAR (possibly in Horniman): ONE Ash (T1) LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m on S compass point. Reason: to improve light conditions.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 9 Surrey Mount, London, SE23 3PF

    DC/08/068883/FT Submitted 9 May 2008 0m away

    Crown reduce and reshape by 30%, crown thin by 15% and remove dead and diseased wood from an Ash tree to the rear of 9 Surrey Mount, SE23.

    Granted Trees

  • 8 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

    DC/18/108611 Submitted 21 Aug 2018 0m away

    Construction of a rear roof extension at 8 Surrey Mount, SE23, together with the installation of two rooflights on the front roofslope.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
    Domestic

  • 10 SURREY MOUNT, LONDON, SE23 3PF

    DC/24/134445 Submitted 11 Jan 2024 0m away

    SIDE (access road): ONE dead Elm (T1)(ht.12m) FELL. Reason: the tree has died, overhangs high usage access roads. A 4m monolith will be left with ivy as habitat. The tree is in a hedgerow so there is no space to plant a replacement. REAR (no.2): ONE Sycamore (T2)(ht.10m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 10m to ht.8m. Reason: reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic, to improve light conditions, reduce blocking of light to solar panels, lateral spread to remain untouched. Informative A: the retention of dead elm (T1) as a 4m high safe standing monolith with ivy is greatly appreciated for wildlife and biodiversity. If possible allow a replacement sapling elm or other species to develop elsewhere along the access road boundary hedge. .

    Granted Trees 7 docs

In Lewisham

  • DC/26/145195 Granted

    8 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT

    REAR: ONE Robinia (TPO T5)(approx.ht.12m) POLLARD three main stems by approx.6m to ht.6m. Reason: safety retrenchement, extensive die back of canopy, Kretzschmaria deusta (Brittle Cinder wood-decay fungus) found at base of tree. The London Borough of Lewisham (Page Heath Estate no.5) Tree Preservation Order 1976. Informative A: huge thank you for managing the TPO tree to retain for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

    27 Aug 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/145174 Awaiting decision

    KEMSLEY, LEWISHAM PARK, LONDON, SE13 6QW

    FRONT (to Lewisham High St): ONE Crab Apple (5240) Ht 2m FELL - (not in TPO). Reason: Dead tree - Following findings from a tree survey. Duty to replace dead tree in conservation area. REPLACEMENT PROPOSAL: We will replace the dead apple with another apple, so a like for like replacement. The whip will be 1-1.5m as you have requested. The tree will be protected with support from a stake, mulch will be added around the base and due to the size and girth of the tree, we will also provide a strimmer guard to go around the base of the tree to protect from any possible strimmer damage. See DC/26/144684 fro Two TPO trees; Copper Beech & False Acacia trees

    25 Aug 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/144620 Granted

    249A KIRKDALE, LONDON, SE26 4QD

    FRONT: THREE Lime (T1,T2,T3)(ht.7-8m) carefully re pollard the crown back to old points aproximately 3 metres of regrowth FRONT: ONE hornbeam (T4)(ht.8m) reduce the overall size of crown by 3 metres. These trees are causing excessive shading

    7 Jul 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/145009 Awaiting decision

    CLARENDON HOTEL, 8-16 MONTPELIER ROW, LONDON, SE3 0RW

    REAR: ONE: Beech Tree ( T4) ( TPO T34 of TPO 1976 ) Height approx. 25+m. FELL to ground level. REASON: For health & safety reasons we request the tree be completely felled due to disease. The tree is in a private car park within the hotel boundry.The tree branches are incredibly fragile & prone to breakage.

    10 Aug 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/144989 Awaiting decision

    79 DACRE PARK, LONDON, SE13 5BX

    REAR: ONE: Cherry Tree (T1) Ht 6m. FELL to ground level. REASON: Dead tree. RFW Routine maintenance. FRONT: ONE: Cherry Tree (T2) CROWN REDUCTION by 2.5m from 12m to 9.5m. SPREAD by 2.5m from 6.5m to 4m. REASON: remove major deadwood. RFW Routine maintenance.

    6 Aug 2026 Trees