62A BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DC/19/110357 Granted

  62A BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

  FRONT: THREE Lime (T1)(T2)(T3) RE-POLLARD to previous prune points, by approx 2-4m branch length reduction, from approx ht.14m to 11-12m, radius by approx 1-2m from 3-4m to 2-3m

  Decided 24 Jan 2019 Trees

1. 20 May 2019

   Received by Lewisham

2. 29 May 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2019

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Lewisham granted permission on 24 July 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.

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.

• 82 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

  DC/25/141572 Submitted 25 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  REAR: ONE Lawson Cypress tree (T1) Ht 6m FELL to ground level. REASON: To allow more light into the garden given the trees size and stature. Informative A: The tree contributes to the urban forest and rear amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits including cooling temperatures in increasingly hot summers with climate change; Informative B: We would like to strongly encourage the planting of one or two small canopy broad-leaf replacement trees to maintain the treed landscape character beside Harefield Road and amenity of Brockley conservation area, for wildlife, screening, and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change; please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity; please plant new tree(s) species such as crab apple, whitebeam, pear, Persian Ironwood (Parrotia persica), bird cherry, paperbark maple, hazel, hawthorn, holly, strawberry tree, mulberry, medlar, Albizzia julibrissin, Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum) to maintain the treed landscape character of Brockley conservation area, for rear amenity and wildlife habitat.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 65 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

  DC/19/112777 Submitted 20 Jun 2019 50 yards away

  REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1, previous pollard) CROWN REDUCTION by 3m, from approx.ht.10m to 7m and leave a radius of 3-4m at all compass points. REAR: ONE Robinia (T2) CROWN REDUCTION by 3m, from approx.ht.10m to 7m and leave a radius of 3-4m at all compass points. Informative: Robinia (T2) - to restrict light to the ivy which is encroaching the upper canopy consider delaying/not implementing crown reduction of this well-formed tree and undertake some ivy control to restrict growth within the upper canopy.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• FLAT 4, 74 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

  DC/19/111292 Submitted 5 Mar 2019 50 yards away

  ONE Fig tree (T1) FELL

  Withdrawn Trees

• 66 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

  DC/23/129959 Submitted 16 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  FRONT: ONE False Acacia (T1) (ht:13m, spread:7.2m) RE-POLLARD by approx.3-4m to 1m below previous pruning points. Reason: very close to house, excess shading FRONT: ONE Cherry (T2) (ht:8m, spread: 5m) LATERAL REDUCE by approx.1m, CROWN LIFT to 2.5m above footpath. Reason: pavement clearance, leaning, growing into neighbouring garden. FRONT: ONE Lilac (T3) (ht:4.5m) Remove basal shoots. Reason: overgrown on path and into neighbouring garden REAR: ONE Neighbouring Ash (T4)(ht.10-12m) LATERAL REDUCE by approx.2m to appropriate growth point(s) near boundary. Informative A: the sensitive management of the trees for landscape amenity, urban forest canopy to mitigate climate change, wellbeing, environmental and wildlife benefits is greatly appreciated. Informative B: where possible please use cut branches in the garden to create habitat wood piles, and/ or a 'dead hedge' for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: please continue to plant trees, shrubs, hedges, climbers, perennials, bulbs and groundcover for varied garden landscape amenity, urban forest canopy, enhance wildlife habitat, provide plants for pollinators, improve air quality.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 63C BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

  DC/24/137090 Submitted 13 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  REAR: ONE Sycamore tree (T1) CROWN LIFT to give 5m clearance from ground level, LATERAL REDUCTION by 1 - 2m from 6m to 4m on all compass points. Height to remain the same. Reason: Routine Maintenance and to improve light. Informative A: The sensitive management of the tree 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

• 84 BREAKSPEARS ROAD, LONDON, SE4 1TS

  DC/26/143652 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  FRONT: ONE Silver Birch tree (T3) CROWN LIFT to 4 metres above ground level. REASON: Tree overhanging heavily encroaching onto the footpath causing the general public to have to walk into the road to avoid the branches, the recommended works will abate this issue. The works will also improve the aesthetics of the tree. The works will be part of a regular maintenance programme. REAR: ONE Acacia tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 2m from 5m to 3m Spread by 2m from 6m to 4m back to previous points leaving suitable furnishing growth. CROWN THIN by 30% removing central epicormic growth to allow more light to pass through. REASON: The works are apart of a regular maintenance programme. The works will improve the aesthetics of the tree. ONE Japanese Maple tree (T2) CROWN THIN 20% to allow more light to pass through. REASON: The works are required to bring the tree into a shape common with the species. The works will improve the aesthetics of the tree. The works will be incorporated into a regular maintenance programme.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• DC/26/144603 Granted

  6 FRIENDLY STREET, LONDON, SE8 4DT

  Patial demoltion of existing rear additions, construction of a new single storey rear extension and all associated works at 6 Friendly Street, SE8

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Householder
• DC/26/145239 Awaiting decision

  18 ARICA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2PX

  Construction of a single-storey side/rear wraparound extension featuring roof terrace with glazed privacy screen, L-shape rear roof extension with juliet balacony and two rooflights to the front roofslope of 18 Arica Road, London, SE4 2PX

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Householder
• DC/26/145216 Awaiting decision

  54A ALLERFORD ROAD, LONDON, SE6 3DF

  Erection of a single-storey rear extension, roof extensions including side/rear dormer structures and rooflights, installation of a front entrance canopy, and associated internal and external alterations at 54A Allerford Road SE6.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Householder
• DC/26/145218 Awaiting decision

  24 THORNWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5RG

  The construction of a single-storey rear extension and rear terrace at 24 Thornwood Road, SE13.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Householder
• DC/26/145214 Awaiting decision

  87 GUIBAL ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9HF

  The construction of a two-storey hipped-roof rear extension, replacing the existing conservatory; the construction of a single-storey flat-roof rear extension and a single-storey flat-roof side extension; the formation of an integral garage with associated alterations to the principal elevation, including the installation of garage doors; the replacement of windows and doors on the principal, rear and side elevations; the replacement and repositioning of rooflights; the application of external wall render to the principal elevation; the removal of existing arched features and their replacement with rectangular openings; the removal of soft landscaping and installation of permeable hardstanding to the front garden and driveway at 87 Guibal Road, SE12.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Householder