Planning application
15 ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR: TWO Lime (T1,T2) RE-POLLARD to previous pollard heads by height reduction of approx.6m from approx.ht 15m to approx.ht 9m. Reason: repeat management to reduce overhang to rear gardens of no.19 and 20 Eliot Place.
As published by the council, reference DC/19/113019
Application record
- Reference
- DC/19/113019
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 10 Jul 2019
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2019
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2019
- Ward
- Blackheath
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE3 0QL
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/26/142961 Granted
15 ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL
REAR: TWO Lime trees POLLARD by approx 7-8m from 16-17m to approx 9m to previous pruning points. REASON: Bowes Tree Care have advised the needed works to both the Lime trees are: pollarding to the previous pruning points. A photo is attached to the email which shows the previous pruning points. 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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2019
Received by Lewisham
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10 Jul 2019
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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3 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Lewisham granted permission on 10 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.
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
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11 ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL
REAR: ONE Lime tree (T1) - HEIGHT REDUCTION by 7m from 9m to 2m and LATERAL REDUCTION by 3m from 5m to 2m Reason: To clear hung up tree back to the boundary ONE Ash tree (T2) - CROWN LIFT to 5m removing large horizontal limb over hanging the playground, LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m 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. Informative C: Additional tree planting in the rear garden would be welcome and appreciated.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
9A ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL
FRONT: ONE Silver Birch (T1) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m, from 12-14m to 9-11m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1m at all compass points, CROWN LIFT by 3-4m above pavement level. Reason to provide clearance to pavement and street light and alleviate shading. Informative: crown reduction to be sensitive to the delicate, cascading canopy form of the birch with the size of pruning cuts kept to the minimum required. Ref BS 3998:2010 Tree works ? Recommendations, para 7.2.2 ? pruning in relation to the ability of the species to react defensively against wounding, 'Species of Betula generally have particularly weak defences against the development of decay and should be pruned as sparingly as possible'
Granted Trees 4 docs -
3 ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL
REAR: ONE Bay (T1 )(ht.9m) FELL. Reason: multi-stemmed, proximity to listed wall - health and safety. Informative A: planting a replacement tree is encouraged for rear amenity, wildlife, wellbeing and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change, species such as hawthorn, elder, hazel, crab apple, magnolia, Amelanchier, Pear, Quince (Cydonia oblonga), holly, strawberry tree. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
Granted Trees 8 docs -
FLAT 1, 10 ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL
REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.15m, r.10m) CROWN LIFT to 5metres above ground level by removal of one branch on S compass point. REAR: ONE Horse Chestnut (T2)(ht.18m, r.12m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2 metres from 18m to 16m, REDUCE RADIUS by 2m from 12m to 10m at all compass points REAR (of no.11): ONE Sycamore (T3)(ht.15m,r.12m) REDUCE RADIUS by 1-3m from approx.12m to approx.10m on W compass points (to provide clearance for the canopy of the Gleditsia in rear garden no.10). Informative: Where a tree is on the boundary and is the joint responsibility of the applicant and the neighbour, or where consent is sought for trees on adjacent properties, any necessary agreements or permissions from the owner(s) need to be obtained before carrying out any tree work that may be permitted by the LPA.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
3 ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL
83% historically approved · decision due ~14 Apr
Alterations and extensions to facilitate the conversation of four flats to one dwellinghouse comprising of the construction of a single storey extension to the rear at ground floor level, installation of doors to the lower ground rear elevation onto covered seating area, removal of existing roof lights and installation of 2 dormer windows at 3rd floor, replacement windows, together with the new wall with railing to the front, alterations to the side eaves detail removing non-original parapet wall and all associated works at 3 Eliot Place SE3.(Amended Description)
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 34 docsDomestic -
14 ELIOT PLACE, LONDON, SE3 0QL
REAR: ONE Ash (T1) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from approx.ht 12-14m to approx.10-12m, REDUCE RADIUS by 2m, from 7m to 5m on all compass points to appropriate growth points. Cut back rose creeper (exempt works). Informative: Where a tree is on the boundary and is the joint responsibility of the applicant and the neighbour, or where consent is sought for trees on adjacent properties, any necessary agreements or permissions from the owner(s) need to be obtained before carrying out any tree work that may be permitted by the LPA.
Granted Trees 6 docs
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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.
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DC/26/145174 Awaiting decision
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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
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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
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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.
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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.