Planning application
62 BURNT ASH ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8PY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
REAR/ SIDE: ONE Sycamore tree (T1) Ht 10m Spread 5m FELL to ground level REASON: Tree is Dead.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/145934
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/145934
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 2 Nov 2026
- Validated
- 2 Nov 2026
- Postcode
- SE12 8PY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lewisham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/26/144831 Granted
62 BURNT ASH ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8PY
REAR: ONE dead Cherry (T3)(ht.6.5m) FELL. Duty to replace appliesReason: Dead tree. REAR: ONE Go...
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Nov 2026
Received by Lewisham
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2 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 December 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
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