BISHOPS LODGE, 37 SOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2UJ

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

• DC/25/141388 Awaiting decision

  BISHOPS LODGE, 37 SOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2UJ

  REAR: ONE Ash(T16 in TPO)(ht.??m) FELL. Reason:Tree in significant decline. Duty to replace applies. ONE:Hawthorn(T15)(ht.12m)CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 10m, to suitable growth point.. LATERAL REDUCTION by2m from 5m to 3m Reason: Routine maintence FRONT: ONE Lime(T1)(ht15m)RE-POLLARD to previous pollard points. CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 5m to 10m: Reason:repeat maintenance. ONE: LIME (T2)(ht.15m) RE-POLLARD to previous pollard points.CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 5m to 10m Reason: repeat maintenance. ONE:LIME(T3)(ht.15m) RE-POLLARD to previous pollard points. CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 5m to 10m Reason:repeat maintenance. Statement of works:T16 Ash - Carefully fell to near ground level. T15 Hawthorn - Crown reduce by 1-2m to suitable growth points and maintain crown shape, remove deadwood . T1 Lime - Re- pollard to previous points, remove basal and epicormic growth. T2 Lime - Re - pollard to previous points, remove basal and epicormic growth. T3 Lime - Re pollard to previous points, remove basal and epicormic growth. Reasons are all shown within the attached survey. TPO DC/17/103514

  Submitted 9 Sep 2025 Trees

1. 24 Sep 2025

   Received by Lewisham

2. 2 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Closed internally

3. 10 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• BISHOPS LODGE, 37 SOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2UJ

  DC/25/141388 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 0m away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

  REAR: ONE Ash(T16 in TPO)(ht.??m) FELL. Reason:Tree in significant decline. Duty to replace applies. ONE:Hawthorn(T15)(ht.12m)CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m to 10m, to suitable growth point.. LATERAL REDUCTION by2m from 5m to 3m Reason: Routine maintence FRONT: ONE Lime(T1)(ht15m)RE-POLLARD to previous pollard points. CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 5m to 10m: Reason:repeat maintenance. ONE: LIME (T2)(ht.15m) RE-POLLARD to previous pollard points.CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 5m to 10m Reason: repeat maintenance. ONE:LIME(T3)(ht.15m) RE-POLLARD to previous pollard points. CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 5m to 10m Reason:repeat maintenance. Statement of works:T16 Ash - Carefully fell to near ground level. T15 Hawthorn - Crown reduce by 1-2m to suitable growth points and maintain crown shape, remove deadwood . T1 Lime - Re- pollard to previous points, remove basal and epicormic growth. T2 Lime - Re - pollard to previous points, remove basal and epicormic growth. T3 Lime - Re pollard to previous points, remove basal and epicormic growth. Reasons are all shown within the attached survey. TPO DC/17/103514

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• FLAT 2, WESTCROFT, SOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2UJ

  DC/21/121735 Submitted 11 May 2021 0m away

  FRONT (Church Rise): ONE dead False Acacia (T1)(ht.8m) FELL. Reason: tree is dead, health & safety. Duty to replace applies. FRONT (South Rd): ONE dead Lime (T2) FELL. Reason: tree is dead, covered in ivy, health & safety (no image provided). Duty to replace applies. FRONT (South Rd): ONE dead False Acacia (T3)(ht.5m) FELL. Reason: tree is dead, health & safety. Duty to replace applies. FRONT (South Rd): Row of Leyland cypress (T4)(ht.8m) REDUCE HEIGHT by 2-3m from 8m to 5m (by 30%) and hedge cut sides. Reason: trees are too large for environment, causing excess shading. Informative: Duty to replace dead trees in conservation areas applies. Suggested small tree/large shrub species suitable for the modest garden are such as Amelanchier, Prunus autumnalis, Ceanothus arboreus, Cornus kousa, Magnolia stellata, Cornus mas, witch hazel, Clerodendron trichotomum, Cytisus battandieri.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 7A CHURCH RISE, LONDON, SE23 2UD

  DC/19/112261 Submitted 14 May 2019 108m away

  Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) in respect to the construction of a hip-to-gable roof extension, and rear roof slope extension with Juliet balcony at 7A Church Rise SE23, together with the installation of 2 rooflights into the front roof slope.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs

• 25 CHURCH RISE, LONDON, SE23 2UD

  DC/26/142639 Submitted 12 Jan 2026 108m away

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4 (Boilers) and Condition 15(a) (External Lighting) of planning permission DC/23/130563 dated 21st April 2023 at 25 Church Rise SE23.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 23B CHURCH RISE, LONDON, SE23 2UD

  DC/19/114949 Submitted 4 Dec 2019 108m away

  Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension at 23B Church Rise, SE23. The proposal would measure 4m beyond the rear wall of the property, with a maximum height of 3.501m and an eaves height of 2.324m.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 25 CHURCH RISE, LONDON, SE23 2UD

  DC/26/143560 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 108m away

  Details submitted pursuant to Condition 21-Piling of planning permission DC/23/130563 dated 21st April 2023 at 25 Church Rise SE23.

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• 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.

  27 Aug 2026 Trees
• DC/26/145174 Awaiting decision

  KEMSLEY, LEWISHAM PARK, LONDON, SE13 6QW

  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

  25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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

  7 Jul 2026 Trees
• 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.

  10 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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.

  6 Aug 2026 Trees