Planning application
63 MANOR AVENUE, LONDON, SE4 1TD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR: ONE Birch tree (T1) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 1.7m from 6m to 4.3m Spread by 0.9m from 3m to 2.1m to previous points & reshape. REASON: Too large for environment, routine maintenance. ONE apple tree (T2) CROWN REDUCTION Ht by 0.9m from 3m to 2.1m Spread by 0.9m from 3m to 2.1m & reshape. REASON: Routine maintenance. 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.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/141596
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/141596
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Registered
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 20 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Brockley
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SE4 1TD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Sep 2025
Received by Lewisham
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20 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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10 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in London
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Lewisham granted permission on 20 October 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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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.
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