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23 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RU

Awaiting decision Lewisham DC/26/145082

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

REAR: FOUR Leyland Cypress trees (TG1) Ht 8m, Spreads 3.0-4.0m FELL to ground level REASON: Compl...

As published by the council, reference DC/26/145082

Application record

Reference
DC/26/145082
Status
Registered
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Postcode
SE23 2RU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lewisham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/26/144517 Awaiting decision

    23 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RU

    The construction of a new side extension and fenestration changes to the rear ground floor at 23 ...

    Submitted 25 Jun 2026
  • DC/25/141831 Granted

    23 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RU

    Replacement of existing single-glazed windows with double-glazed timber sash windows at 23 Garlies Road SE23.

    Decided 23 Dec 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Aug 2026

    Received by Lewisham

  2. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Lewisham took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Lewisham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewisham's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Lewisham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 23 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RU

    DC/26/144517 Submitted 25 Jun 2026 0m away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

    The construction of a new side extension and fenestration changes to the rear ground floor at 23 ...

    Awaiting decision Extension Windows or glazing
  • 23 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RU

    DC/25/141831 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 0m away

    Replacement of existing single-glazed windows with double-glazed timber sash windows at 23 Garlies Road SE23.

    Granted Householder Windows or glazing 9 docs
    Domestic
  • 7 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RU

    DC/19/113947 Submitted 20 Sep 2019 0m away

    FRONT: ONE Cherry (T1) FELL. Reason: due to dieback in crown, the cherry has been declining for some time, low amenity value, proximity to pavement, health and safety issues. REAR (No.5): ONE Sycamore (T2)(G1 in TPO)* LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m at the E compass point to appropriate prune points. Reason: to improve light conditions to garden REAR (possibly in No.9): ONE Pear (T3) LATERAL REDUCTION by 2m from 6m to 4m at the W compass point to appropriate prune points. Reason: to improve light conditions to garden *T2/G1 in TPO - The London Borough of Lewisham (Garlies Road/Allenby Road/1-45 Perry Rise/Rear of Houston Road) Tree Preservation Order 1976 Informative: a voluntary replacement for the front cherry tree (T1) would be much appreciated for street character and amenity, such as with another cherry or similar small tree species: eg. Amelanchier, Clerodendron trichotomum, Cornus kousa, Magnolia, Prunus padus, Prunus autumnalis, apple, cherry plum.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 13 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RU

    DC/19/113937 Submitted 26 Aug 2019 0m away

    REAR in No.13: ONE BAY (T3) (T24 in TPO) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1m from 6m to 5m. REDUCE RADIUS by 1m from 4m to 3m. Reason: repeat maintenance to reduce shade. The London Borough of Lewisham Garlies Rd/Allenby Rd/1-45 Perry Rise/Rear of Houston Rd Tree Preservation Order 1976, (currently insufficient evidence in Council records of confirmation of the TPO)

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 11 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RU

    DC/19/113630 Submitted 26 Aug 2019 0m away

    REAR: ONE FIG (T1) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 8m to 5m. REDUCE RADIUS by 3m from 6m to 3m. Reason: to reduce excessive shade and canopy load. FRONT: ONE PLUM (T2) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 7m to 5m. REDUCE RADIUS by approx.1m from approx.3m to approx.2m. Reason: to reduce shade and canopy load. Informative: Where a tree is on the boundary and is the joint responsibility of the applicant and the neighbour, or where consent is sought for trees on adjacent properties, any necessary agreements or permissions from the owner(s) need to be obtained before carrying out any tree work that may be permitted by the LPA. The cut off parts of the tree remain the owner's property and should be offered back.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 30 GARLIES ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2RT

    DC/26/143699 Submitted 15 Apr 2026 36m away

    REAR (west/RHB): ONE dead pollard Horse chestnut (T1, in G37 in TPO)(approx.ht.4-6m) FELL. REASON: The tree is dead and structurally unstable. It is currently being partially supported by garden furniture and poses an immediate risk to occupants of the house and surrounding property. Condition to replace applies. TPO: The London Borough of Lewisham (Garlies Road/Allenby Road/1-45 Perry Rise/rear of Houston Road) Tree Preservation Order 1976. Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant a replacement TPO tree when there is an urgent necessity to remove the tree because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm, ref. para 79 and 80 of Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, government guidance 6 March 2014. Informative B: the replacement tree in TPO G37 with an Indian Horse Chestnut, is important to maintain the TPO, for rear amenity, wildlife and urban forest canopy for shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative C: please leave the stem lying safely in the garden and create habitat log piles with other arisings for wildlife habitat and biodiversity.

    Granted Trees 5 docs