Planning application
135 LEE PARK, LONDON, SE3 9HE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
FRONT (RHB): ONE dead Sycamore (T1)(ht.11m, spread 2m) FELL. REASON: dead tree suspected Sooty Ba...
As published by the council, reference DC/26/144600
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/144600
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- SE3 9HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by Lewisham
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6 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Registered.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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