Planning application
96 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The construction of a single storey rear extension at 96 Wood Vale, SE23
As published by the council, reference DC/19/110953
Application record
- Reference
- DC/19/110953
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 Feb 2019
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2019
- Decided
- 11 Apr 2019
- Ward
- Forest Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE23 3ED
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/19/111214 Granted
96 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
REAR: ONE London Plane (T1) FELL (multi-stemmed across rear boundary - removal will benefit adjacent mature oak and nearby mulberry and enable rear boundary to be secured, in discussion with Horniman Nature Reserve)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2019
Received by Lewisham
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26 Feb 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Apr 2019
Decision issued: Granted
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25 Sep 2026
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Content Design Limited Agent, a design practice registered in London
Active · incorporated 2007 · London
21 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Lewisham granted permission on 11 April 2019, 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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90 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
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66 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
REAR: TWO Oak trees (T1, T2) LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 8m to 6m. Reason for works: Lateral reduction to prevent interference with client's garden 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 7 docs -
90 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
FRONT: THREE Pleached Horse Chestnuts (T1) (ht:5m, spread:3.5m) RE-POLLARD higher growth to previous pruning points at approx.ht.3.5m. Reason: routine maintenance of 'hedge on legs'. REAR: ONE Golden Willow (T2) (ht.13m, spread:7.7m) RE-POLLARD to ht.6.5m, and reshape. Reason: Tree is very rotten (white rot), health and safety concerns due to potential limb failure, casts excessive shade over the patio. (repeat of notice for same tree, weeping willow T1, ref DC/23/129883). REAR: ONE Dead Pear (T3) (ht:4.5m) FELL. Duty to replace applies. REAR: ONE Dead Pear (T4) (ht:5m) FELL. Duty to replace applies. REAR: ONE Leaning Plum (T5) (ht:6.5m, spread:2.5m) CROWN REDUCE by approx.2m to ht.4m. Reason: to mitigate lean. Informative A: the sensitive management of the front pleached trees for streetscape amenity, and rear trees for urban forest canopy/urban greening, wellbeing, wildlife, environmental benefits beside the Horniman Gardens nature trail along the disused railway to the rear is greatly appreciated. Informative B: please retain timber lying on site to create habitat wood piles, bury logs vertically in the ground 'Giants Causeway style' for stag beetle habitat, and lay cut branches between stakes as a 'dead hedge' for linear wildlife habitat and biodiversity. Informative C: please plant replacement pear or crab apple trees or similar. Duty to replace applies if a tree in a conservation area is removed because it is dead or presents a risk of serious harm: Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, guidance, para 121.
Granted Trees 10 docs -
92 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
FRONT: Horse chestnut (T1, T14 in TPO)(ht.5m, pollard) FELL and replace with a Judas Tree (instead of birch, agreed by applicant 30/03/2020). Reason: the heavily pollarded horse chestnut has been in decline for several years with few or no shoots in recent years. The London Borough of Lewisham (58 - 148 Wood Vale) Tree Preservation Order, 1976
Granted Trees 10 docs -
90 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
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Granted Trees 5 docs -
96 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
REAR: ONE London Plane (T1) FELL (multi-stemmed across rear boundary - removal will benefit adjacent mature oak and nearby mulberry and enable rear boundary to be secured, in discussion with Horniman Nature Reserve)
Granted Trees 4 docs
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