Planning application
DC/22/129058
22 EDWARD TYLER ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9QF
Proposal
REAR: Lime (T1, in A1 in TPO)(ht.14-15m) FELL. Reason: excess shading, growing over neighbouring private property, causing a slip hazard to resident due to the excess leaves. Replace with 1x smaller fruit tree. London Borough of Lewisham (Grove Park Hospital Site Marvels Lane SE12) Tree Preservation Order 1990.
As published by the council, reference DC/22/129058
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2022
Received by Lewisham
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27 Jan 2023
Decision issued: Refused
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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DC/26/144644 Awaiting decision
17 EDWARD TYLER ROAD, LONDON, SE12 9QE
T1 - Catalpa - Pollard to suitable points. Approximately 3m from branch tips to where cuts will be made. The tree was pruned correctly last time and i believe it has now outgrown its setting. The tree branches are growing close to the adjacent building and towers above the roof. T2 - Carpinus - T1 - Pollard to suitable points. Approximately 4m from branch tips to where cuts will be made. I believe it has now outgrown its setting. The tree branches are growing close to the adjacent building.
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DC/26/143605 Granted
30 PENNINGTON WAY, LONDON, SE12 9QB
FRONT: ONE Cedar (T1, in TPO A1) remove low limb on East compass, going over neighbour's garden, 33 Edward Tyler Rd. Reason: tree is slightly leaning and the neighbour is worried about the weight of the tree leaning on to their side, minimal works to mitigate risk of failure under adverse weather conditions, to avoid excessive crown reduction or harm to tree's health, retain natural aesthetic form. The Mayor and Burgesses of The London Borough of Bromley (Grove Park Hospital, Marvels Lane, Mottingham) Tree Preservation Order 1991. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the tree for landscape 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. Informative C: please plant trees wherever space allows for health and wellbeing, wildlife and environmental benefits.
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DC/19/114241 Granted
1 PENNINGTON WAY, LONDON, SE12 9QA
REAR: ONE Horse Chestnut (T1) CROWN REDUCE by approx.3m from approx.ht.14m to approx.ht.11m, REDUCE RADIUS by approx.1.5m from approx.5m to 3.5m. CROWN THIN by 15%, CROWN LIFT to 3m above ground level and 1m clearance over property roof. Reason: a large branch with included bark union from this lapsed pollard has snapped out. Other historic pollard points show signs of included scaffold unions. Crown reduction is to reduce the potential for further imminent branch failures. The London Borough of Bromley Grove Park Hospital, Marvels Lane, Mottingham Tree Preservation Order 1991.
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DC/19/114833 Granted
32 MARVELS LANE, LONDON, SE12 9PE
Construction of a single storey rear extension to 32 Marvels Lane SE12.
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DC/26/142748 Granted
73 MARVELS LANE, LONDON, SE12 9PH
The provision of a vehicular crossover and paved driveway at 73 Marvels Lane SE12.
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DC/26/144602 Awaiting decision
TENNIS COURTS AT, BANNATYNES, 35 MARVELS LANE, LONDON, SE12 9PN
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 6(a)-Soft and Hard Landscaping Implementation and Management of planning permission DC/25/141783 dated 16th December 2025 at the Tennis Courts at Bannatynes, 35 Marvels Lane SE12.
Other trees applications
In Lewisham
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DC/26/144885 Awaiting decision
22 BELMONT HILL, LONDON, SE13 5BD
REAR: ONE Lime (T1)(approx.ht.18m) POLLARD to ht.12m. Reason: health & safety, extensive decay cavity in main leader. REAR: ONE Lime (T2)(approx.ht.18m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.5-6m to ht.12-13m, LATERAL REDUCE by up to 5m, maintaining natural shape where possible. Reason: extensive decay at branch fork. The very urgent works are planned for 3 August 2026. Stems of T1 & T2 originate from same rootball, on raised ground boundary adjacent to no.3 Purelake Mews to the rear (off Marischal Road), decay issues hidden by extensive ivy growth, and discovered when crown lift undertaken re 6-wk notice DC/26/144402.
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DC/26/144839 Awaiting decision
LAND AT THE CORNER OF PERRY VALE AND, DACRES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2XW
5 DAY NOTICE FOR FRONT: ONE Dead Maple tree TPO tree ( T1) Ht approx 9m FELL. REASON: Tree appears to have been dead for some time and is covered by dense ivy, which is also intertwined with the adjacent ash tree. REPLANTING PROPOSAL: I would like to suggest either a Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) or Japanese Pagoda tree (Styphnolobium japonicum). However, I would be happy to agree an alternative species if the Tree Section would prefer something else. TPO LAND OPPOSITE THE FRONT GARDENS OF 88-96 PERRY VALE DC/17/103305
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DC/26/144510 Granted
HABERDASHERS ASKES, TEMPLE GROVE FREE SCHOOL, PEPYS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5SF
REAR: ONE Cherry (T2)(ht.4m) FELL to 1m stump. Reason: supressed by adjacent tree, crown 80% dead. REAR: ONE Oak (T3)(ht.10m) LATERAL REDUCE by 2m from 8m to 6m. Reason: clearance from building. REAR: ONE dead Box Elder (T4)(ht.2.5m) FELL to 1m high stump. Reason: dead, ivy clad, duty to replace applies. REAR: ONE dead Maple (T6)(ht.3.4m) FELL. Reason: to allow new fence to be installed, duty to replace applies. REAR: ONE dead Elm (T14)(ht.7m) FELL to 1m high stump. Reason: dead, ivy clad, duty to replace applies. Tree works planned for 5/6 August 2026 during school holidays. Replacement tree planting under duty to replace, as agents email dated 13 July 2026 to be: 3x replacement trees, mixed species, selected from oak, elm, field maple, cherry, planted within the southern boundary woodland area where T4 & T6 are currently sited, the trees will be staked, tied, with bark mulch surround with frequent watering maintenance by facilities manager to ensure trees survive and thrive. Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species when a tree is removed in a conservation area because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm. Ref. Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas guidance, para 121; Section 213 of Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended). Informative B: huge thanks for planting 3x replacement trees to maintain the treed southern boundary, for the treed setting of the pupils garden and thanks also for retaining the other trees for tree amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
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DC/26/144810 Awaiting decision
41 THORPEWOOD AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 4BU
REAR: ONE Apple (T1)(ht.4m) FELL. Reason: Large over-extended stem cracked out and hanging, blocking residents access to rear garden, tree in state of advanced decay, unbalanced crown, remaining 2 large stems also likely to collapse. Duty to replace applies.
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DC/26/144733 Granted
GARDEN FLAT, 71 KITTO ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TN
T1 - Acacia - crown reduce 9m in height. Reduce height by 1.5m from 9m to 7.5m. Reduce laterals by 1.5m from 5m to 3.5m on all compass points. A semi-mature Acacia situated on the boundary of the garden. The crown reduction will manage the tree's size in relation to the adjacent properties and boundary, reduce end-weight on the lateral limbs and maintain a balanced, proportionate crown while retaining the tree as an amenity feature. T2 - Elm - crown reduce 7m in height. Reduce height by 1m from 7m to 6m. Reduce laterals by 1m from 4m to 3m on all compass points. A semi-mature Elm on the boundary of the garden. The reduction will keep the tree in proportion to its position, reduce end-weight on the lateral growth and manage encroachment towards the neighbouring gardens, retaining the tree in good condition. T3 - Indian bean tree - crown reduce 7m in height. Reduce height by 1m from 7m to 6m. Reduce laterals by 1m from 4m to 3m on all compass points. A semi-mature Indian bean tree (Catalpa) on the boundary of the garden. The reduction will manage the tree's size and spread in relation to the surrounding gardens, reduce end-weight on the lateral growth and maintain a balanced, proportionate crown.