30 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3EE

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• DC/26/142828 Granted

  30 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3EE

  FRONT: ONE Lime (T1, TPO T11) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by up to 2.5m from 7m to approx. ht.4.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 3.5m to 2m (and remove climbing rose from upper canopy - exempt works). Reason: general maintenance of previously pollarded tree. The London Borough of Lewisham (2-54 Wood Vale) Tree Preservation Order 1976. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the lime tree and front garden side hedges for urban greening amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, flood mitigation and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change and in support of the road's name of Wood Vale. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

  Decided 9 Feb 2026 Trees

1. 22 Sep 2026

   Received by Lewisham

2. 23 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 November 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Lewisham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lewisham's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 40 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3EE

  DC/26/145656 Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Replacement of the existing single-glazed timber windows and doors at the front and rear for doub...

  Awaiting decision Windows or glazing

• 16 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3EE

  DC/18/109831 Submitted 22 Nov 2018 50 yards away

  The construction of a single storey rear extension at the Ground Floor Flat, 16 Wood Vale SE23.

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 30 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3EE

  DC/26/142828 Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  FRONT: ONE Lime (T1, TPO T11) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by up to 2.5m from 7m to approx. ht.4.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 3.5m to 2m (and remove climbing rose from upper canopy - exempt works). Reason: general maintenance of previously pollarded tree. The London Borough of Lewisham (2-54 Wood Vale) Tree Preservation Order 1976. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the lime tree and front garden side hedges for urban greening amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, flood mitigation and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change and in support of the road's name of Wood Vale. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 32 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3EE

  DC/20/115581 Submitted 4 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  FRONT: ONE Lime (T1)(T12 in TPO)(ht.8-9m, low pollard) - FELL. Reason: subsidence issues, suitable replacement planting is proposed. The London Borough of Lewisham (2-54 Wood Vale) Tree Preservation Order 1976. Informative: the pollard lime contributes to public realm amenity and a replacement small tree will be required. With the applicant's insurance guidance of replacement tree height not exceeding 75% of distance from buildings, please submit your proposed replacement tree species and location.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 20 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3EE

  DC/19/113719 Submitted 2 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  FRONT: TWO Lime (T1,T2) (T4,T5 in TPO) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 7m to 4m. REDUCE RADIUS by 3m from 4m to 1m. Reason: cyclical re-pollarding to near previous reduction points to retain within front garden setting and mitigate risk of failure from weak forks at prune points. The London Borough of Lewisham (2-54 Wood Vale) Tree Preservation Order 1976.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 18 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3EE

  DC/19/113718 Submitted 2 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  FRONT: FOUR Lime (T3,T4,T5,T6) (T3,T2,T1,T26 in TPO) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 7m to 4m, REDUCE RADIUS by 3m from 4m to 1m. Reason: cyclical pollarding to near previous reduction points to retain the trees within the front garden setting and mitigate risk of failure from weak forks at prune points. The London Borough of Lewisham (2-54 Wood Vale) Tree Preservation Order 1976.

  Granted Trees 6 docs