Planning application
54 BOUSFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR ONE Willow(T1)(ht - 7m)RE-POLLARD back to previous pollard points. Reason:To remove epicormic growth Work statement: T1 - Willow Tree growing in the rear garden To re pollard to previous reduction points, from current branch length of 3.5m. To remove epicormic growth 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
As published by the council, reference DC/25/141519
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/141519
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Registered
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 24 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 24 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Telegraph Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE14 5TR
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/19/114230 Granted
54 BOUSFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TR
REAR: ONE Weeping Willow (T1)(approx.ht 6-7m) CROWN REDUCE branch length by approx. 2m to previous prune points. Reason: repeat routine maintenance to retain the willow within the garden setting.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by Lewisham
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24 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Lewisham granted permission on 24 November 2025, 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.
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