Planning applications in Forest Hill

23 BENSON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3RL

Installation of replacement windows with timber sash windows on the ground floor front elevation of 23 Benson Road, SE23.

MACKLIN HOUSE, SHACKLETON CLOSE, LONDON, SE23 3YP

This is for a telecoms upgrade that Ron was assisting with in previous years, but the email address I have seems no longer valid.

6 WALTERS WAY, LONDON, SE23 3LH

The installation of an Air Source Heat Pump positioned on the flat roof of the front porch, together with the removal of the existing glasal fibre cement cladding board and overcladding the thermal envelope, ground floor rear and front porch extension, first floor rear extension and extension of roofline, installation of solar panels at roof level and all associated works at Walters Way SE23.

45A DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3EN

FRONT: ONE False Acacia tree (T2) Ht 10m FELL to ground level and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved). REASON: Proposed as a remedy to the differential foundation movement at the insured property and to ensure the long-term stability of the building. The above tree works are proposed to limit the extent and need for expensive and disruptive engineering repair works at the insured property It is the case that an alternative to felling such as pruning or significant 'pollarding' of the tree would not provide a reliable or sustainable remedy to the subsidence in this case. We do not consider that any other potential means of mitigation, including root barriers, would be effective or appropriate in the circumstances. We are satisfied that the evidence obtained following completion of our Arboricultural Implication Assessment report completed 31/01/2024 clearly links the Lime T1 and False Acacia T2 as the cause of damage to the risk address. REPLANTING: Insurers understanding the requirement to offer replacement planting in the event consent to fell is granted. 45 DEVONSHIRE ROAD TREE PRESERVATION ORDER DC/24/136999

43 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3EN

FRONT: ONE Lime tree (T1) Ht 15m FELL to ground level & treat stump REASON: A remedy to the differential foundation movement at the insured property and to ensure the long-term stability of the building. To limit the extent and need for expensive and disruptive engineering repair works at the insured property. To limit the extent and need for costly CO2e emissions relating to alternative engineering repair works at the insured property. It is the case that an alternative to felling such as pruning or significant 'pollarding' of the tree would not provide a reliable or sustainable remedy to the subsidence in this case. We do not consider that any other potential means of mitigation, including root barriers, would be effective or appropriate in the circumstances. We are satisfied that the evidence obtained following completion of our Arboricultural Implication Assessment report completed 31/01/2024 clearly links the Lime T1 and False Acacia T2 as the cause of damage to the risk address. REPLANTING: Insurers understanding the requirement to offer replacement planting in the event consent to fell is granted. 43 DEVONSHIRE ROAD TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 2024 DC/24/135159

MACKLIN HOUSE, SHACKLETON CLOSE, LONDON, SE23 3YP

NOTIFICATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE (CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS) REGULATIONS 2003 (AS AMENDED) TO UTILISE PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS AT CS 20045326 AT ROOFTOP OF MACKLIN HOUSE, SHACKLETON CLOSE, FOREST HILL, GREATER LONDON, SE23 3YP. NGR E: 534960 N: 172672

65 THORPEWOOD AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 4BY

Retrospective application for the construction of a single-storey rear extension at 65 Thorpewood...

3 SYDENHAM PARK, LONDON, SE26 4EE

Refurbishment of existing front steps at 3 Sydenham Park, SE26.

157 KIRKDALE, LONDON, SE26 4QJ

Construction of a 3 storey dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) with associated roof terrace, cycle parki...

HORNIMAN GARDENS, HORNIMAN DRIVE, LONDON, SE23 3BT

FRONT (to main path from Horniman Drive): ONE Maple (T1)(ht.16m) CROWN REDUCE by 4m from 16m to 1...

KINGSWOOD, 1 SYDENHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4DY

Construction of a side dormer loft extension, fenestration changes, and all associated works at K...

18 HALIFAX STREET, LONDON, SE26 6JA

Installation of two timber sash replacement windows on the front elevation of the property at 18 ...

LAND ADJOINING PHOENIX WORKS, BIRD-IN-HAND PASSAGE, LONDON, SE23 3HW

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 10(a)-Hard Landscaping and Condition 11-Soft Landscaping ...

LAND ADJOINING PHOENIX WORKS, BIRD-IN-HAND PASSAGE, LONDON, SE23 3HW

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 12-Bird, Bat and Invertebrate Bricks of planning permissi...

30 LIPHOOK CRESCENT, LONDON, SE23 3BW

Demolition of the existing storage building at the side and the construction of a single-storey s...

41 THORPEWOOD AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 4BU

REAR: ONE Apple (T1)(ht.4m) FELL. Reason: large over-extended stem cracked out and hanging, blocking residents access to rear garden, tree in state of advanced decay, unbalanced crown, remaining 2 large stems also likely to collapse. Duty to replace applies. Informative A: the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species when a tree is removed in a conservation area because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm, ref. Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas guidance, para 121: Section 213 of Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended). Informative B: replacement tree planting species suggestion such as pear, mulberry, medlar, hazel, quince (Cydonia oblonga), Cornus mas, crab apple, desert or cooking apple, Amelanchier, for wildlife, flood mitigation by reducing rain run-off and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change, planted in any suitable location in rear garden. Informative C: please retain safe standing stem or high stump of T1 and create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

41 THORPEWOOD AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 4BU

REAR: ONE Apple tree (T2) Ht 4m FELL. REASON: Tree is extremely close to house (leaning toward & ...

21-23 DARTMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3HN

External alterations to the ground floor front elevation including the installation of entrance d...

7A HAVELOCK WALK, LONDON, SE23 3HG

Refurbishment and reconfiguration of the ground floor workspace, construction of first and second...

2 ROSAMOND STREET, LONDON, SE26 6JR

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 6c-Living Roofs of planning permission DC/23/130882 dated...

21-23 DARTMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3HN

Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permit...

6B WESTWOOD PARK, LONDON, SE23 3QB

FRONT: MIXED Hedge (MX1) To cut back to boundary line to prevent encroachment onto pavement. Height is currently 2m remaining the same by a spread of 2m reducing to 1.5M on the pavement side (South). General maintenance. REAR: ONE Sycamore (T1) CROWN REDUCTION by 2m shaping accoringly. HEIGHT 2m from 12m to 10m & LATERALS 2m from 7m to 5m on all compass points. Remove major deadwood. To sever Ivy at base to 2 metres from ground level.

8 CLEEVE HILL, LONDON, SE23 3DD

The replacement of windows and doors on the front and rear elevations including the infilling of ...

SECOND FLOOR FLAT, 37B DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3EN

Replacement of existing window units with timber framed units at the Second Floor Flat, 37B Devonshire Road SE23.

34 SYDENHAM HILL, LONDON, SE26 6LS

REAR: TWO dead Sycamore (T1,T2)(ht.15m) FELL. Reason: health & safety, both have died due to sooty bark disease, close to path/driveway. Duty to replace applies ? replacement species to be 1x Sorbus torminalis and 1x Koelreuteria paniculata planted as close to original locations as possible. NB. Tree replacements are also required to comply with planning consent ref. DC/20/118980, FUL: DC/24/136122, AoD, conditions 7a, 8 - Soft Landscape Plan 359/01C - trees are shown retained in Coach House Landscaping Plan and DC/24/137138, AoD, condition 5 - retained in the Tree Protection Plan Rev B (TPP). Tree notice history: DC/24/137988 (6-wk notice) & DC/25/138804 (6-wk notice). Informative A: Duty to replace - the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species when a tree is removed in a conservation area because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm. Ref. Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas guidance, para 121; section 213 of Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and for wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: the 2x replacement trees: 1x Sorbus torminalis and1x Koelreuteria paniculata are hugely appreciated to be resilient to climate change and maintain the treed character of the site. Informative C: replacement trees are also required by planning consent for site development planning consent DC/20/118980 (FUL): conditions 5 (TPP) ref. DC/24/137138 and 7a & 8 (soft landscaping) ref DC/24/136122.

101B HONOR OAK PARK, LONDON, SE23 3LB

An application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for a Minor Mat...

3 DAVID'S ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3EP

Alterations to the front elevation shopfront of 3 Davids Road, SE23.

20-22 DARTMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3XU

A Full Variation has been submitted under the Licensing Act 2003.

5 WESTWOOD PARK, LONDON, SE23 3QB

Installation of replacement double-glazed windows and doors at 5 Westwood Park SE23.

13A AND 13B, HAVELOCK WALK, LONDON, SE23 3HG

Alterations to the roofs of 13A and 13B Havelock Walk, SE23 to provide each with a roof terrace, metal balustrades to the front and rear elevation of the roofs, external metal spiral staircase from the second floors to the roofs and an increase in the height of the party wall parapets.

157 KIRKDALE, LONDON, SE26 4QJ

Erection of a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) with associated roof terrace, cycle parking, refuse storage, landscaping and sustainability measures at 157 Kirkdale SE26.

44 MOUNT ASH ROAD, LONDON, SE26 6LY

FRONT: ONE Rhus typhina (T1)(ht.6m, spread 4m) FELL. Reason: in a constrained area and its roots are visibly growing up against the foundations of the house. Informative A: thank you for retaining other front shrubs for urban greening amenity, wildlife, mitigate rainwater run-off and to help cool increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

14 SANDOWN COURT, DARTMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4RT

Enforcement Notice dated 20/08/1968. With effect from 20/02/1970. Site redeveloped as residential. See attached Pre-appln

21-57 WILLOW WAY, LONDON, SE26 4QP

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 4 Written Stage of Investigation (Stage 1) of planning permission DC/22/129789 (Appeal Ref: APP/C5690/W/23/3321935) dated 12th February 2024 at 21-57 Willow Way SE26.

THE HORNIMAN MUSEUM & GARDENS, 100 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PQ

An application submitted under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for Minor Material Amendments in connection with the Section 73 permission (DC/24/135693) dated 10 July 2024 in order to allow: removal of condition (20) PV panels from community space roof to gallery roof at Horniman Museum and Gardens, 100 London Road, SE23.

THE HORNIMAN MUSEUM & GARDENS, 100 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PQ

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 13-External Lighting of planning permission DC/23/130987 dated 30th August 2023 (amended by DC/24/135693 dated 10th July 2024) at The Horniman Museum & Gardens, 100 London Road SE23.

THE HORNIMAN MUSEUM & GARDENS, 100 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PQ

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3-Mechanical Services/Noise Control of Listed Building Consent DC/23/130988 dated 30th August 2023 at The Horniman Museum & Gardens, 100 London Road SE23.

11-21 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3TW

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 9-part a (Schedule of Finishes) of Listed Building Consent DC/25/140147 dated 21 January 2026 at 11-21 London Road, SE23.

70 THORPEWOOD AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 4BY

ONE Silver Birch (T1) CUT BACK canopy 12m in height and remove limbs. No reduction to height. Remove two limbs at 3-4m over the bin store. Cut back the remaining southern canopy by 2m from 6m to 4m over the bin area. Works will remove the two limbs and cut back the remaining overhanging canopy by 2m, improving access and clearance over the bin store while maintaining the natural shape and form of the crown. The tree will tolerate the pruning as described.

GARAGES ADJACENT TO 7 & 9 EWELME ROAD AND TO THE REAR OF, 30-38 WOODCOMBE CRESCENT, LONDON, SE23

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 7-Refuse Storage and Condition 9-Cycle Parking of planning permission DC/20/117886 dated 2nd November 2021 (amended by DC/24/135807 dated 7th May 2024) at Garages Adjacent to 7 & 9 Ewelme Road and to the Rear of 30-38 Woodcombe Crescent SE23.

WILLIAM WOOD HOUSE, SHRUBLANDS CLOSE, LONDON, SE26 4EG

Horse Chestnut (5907) CROWN REDUCTION/RESHAPE height only by approximately 2-3m. Reshape laterals to spec as deemed appropriate on site to balance.Height 9m. - Following findings from a tree survey

30 WOODCOMBE CRESCENT, LONDON, SE23 3BG

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) submitted under Section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) and Classes A and D of Schedule 2, Part 1 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for minor alterations to an existing dwellinghouse, comprising the construction of a canopy above the front entrance door, replacement and refurbishment of the front entrance door, alteration of the adjacent glazed side panel to a window, replacement of a rear door, and the replacement of a second rear door with a new rear window at 30 Woodcombe Crescent, SE23.

HESPER HOUSE, WELLS PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 6RQ

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) submitted under Section 191 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to confirm the lawful implementation of planning permission DC/21/120262 dated 23 February 2023 (as amended by DC/25/140357 dated 04 February 2026) for 'Demolition of existing buildings on site and the construction of a 5-storey building (plus lower ground) consisting of self-contained dwellings at the site known as Hesper House, Wells Park Road, SE26, incorporating off-street parking spaces, together with associated landscaping and refuse and cycle parking facilities" at Hesper House Wells Park Road SE26.

10 SANDOWN COURT, DARTMOUTH ROAD, LONDON, SE26 4RT

Installation of an air source heat pump in the front garden of 10 Sandown Court, Dartmouth Road, SE26.

HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, 4 TRINITY PATH, SYDENHAM PARK, LONDON, SE26 4EA

REAR: TWO dead Ash (T1,T4)(ht.12m) FELL to 2m high standing stems. Reason: trees are dead, T1 is very unstable, health & safety, as area used as forest school, 2m standing stems retained for habitat retention, duty to replace applies REAR: ONE Ash (T7)(ht.12m) FELL Reason: health & safety, area is used as a forest school, T7 has severe decline and overhangs neighbours property, duty to replace applies. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the other trees for amenity, wildlife, the forest school, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: the landowner has a duty to plant another tree of an appropriate size and species when a tree is removed in a conservation area because it is dead or presents an immediate risk of serious harm. Ref. Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, guidance, para 121. Informative C: please confirm to the tree officer before autumn 2026, the replacement trees which will be planted under duty to replace: species, planting size, location on the map, and who will be responsible for maintaining the new trees, including watering. Informative D: in addition to retaining standing stems for habitat retention which is hugely appreciated, please also create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

80 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3PA

Tree works amended to crown reduce T2 Yew (not fell) as agents email 16 July 2026: REAR: ONE Leylandii (T1)(ht.13m) FELL. Reason: too close to building, restricted in raised bed. REAR: ONE Yew (T2)(ht.7m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to ht.4m with SPREAD of 2m (not fell). Reason: weak growth and die back, reduction to encourage new growth. REAR: ONE Dawn Redwood (T3)(ht.13m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m to 10m from 13m. Reason: improving light conditions for residents, previous branch cuts and some dieback. FRONT: ONE Cherry (T4)(ht.6m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT and SPREAD by 2m from 6m to 4m. Reason: clearance of low crown obstructing front steps and parking places, reduce weight from long laterals, for safe access to the house. REAR: TWO Leylandii (G1)(ht.7m) FELL. Reason: weak structure of the trees and die back, and replace with 2x cherry and 2x beech trees. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining T2 Yew, for the 4x proposed replacement trees (2x cherry & 2x beech) for G1 and retaining other trees to maintain the treed character of the forest hill conservation area, for the benefits of trees to urban living for cooler temperatures in more frequent heatwaves due to climate change, wildlife habitat, flood risk mitigation and health & wellbeing. Informative A: huge thank you for the 4x proposed replacement trees (2x cherry & 2x beech) and retaining other trees to maintain the treed character of the forest hill conservation area, for the benefits of trees to urban living for cooler temperatures in more frequent heatwaves due to climate change, wildlife habitat, flood risk mitigation and health & wellbeing. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

11-21 LONDON ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3TW

The display of 1 non-illuminated stainless steel fascia lettering advertisement sign and two externally illuminated timber framed poster displays affixed to front elevation at 11-21 London Road SE23.

34 LIPHOOK CRESCENT, LONDON, SE23 3BW

Construction of a hip to gable and rear dormer with four front slope rooflights and conversion of existing garage into a habitable room with a new front entrance to 34 Liphook Crescent, SE23.

1 WALDENSHAW ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3XP

G1 - 3 x Lime ? crown reduce Reduce height by 3m from 15m to 12m and lateral spread by 2m from 6m to 4m on all compass points for all three trees. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to bring back to form and improve light conditions for the owner and the neighbours. The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above. T1 - Cypress ? crown reduce Reduce height by 5m from 16m to 11m, no reduction of lateral spread. Reduction to shape canopy, pruning to suitable points and maintaining natural aesthetic. Work undertaken to remove die back in upper canopy and reduce live growth. Only dead branches will be removed The tree will tolerate the pruning as specified above.

CUREPIPE COURT, 125-131 KIRKDALE, LONDON, SE26 4QJ

Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 - Construction Management Plan of planning permission DC/25/141376 dated 6th May 2026 at Curepipe Court, 125-131 Kirkdale SE26.