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29 Heathway, Blackheath, London, SE3 7AN

25/3351/TCTree works in a Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

T1 - Holly - rear garden To reduce the side growth on the RHS / eastern side by 50cm, to reshape to recreate the ball shape To reduce in size all round to reshape To lift by 50cm, by removing the two lowest limbs T2 - variegated privet To reduce the front growth as directed To reduce the far growth, sympathetically, as directed T3 - Elderberry growing in the corner To reduce back to boundary, i.e. to previous reduction points. T4 - Laurel hedgeline To hedge trim back to boundary, to previous reduction points T5 - Hawthorn x2 growing in the front garden To crown thin, removing any rubbing or crossing branches, to reshape into the fan conical shape To reduce the growth towards the neighbours garden To remove the damaged limb on the Hawthorn closest to the house

Received
8 October 2025
Decided
28 October 2025 · Raise No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received8 Oct
  2. Validated9 Oct
  3. Consult.20 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Oct

Decided in 19 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Greenwich97% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 29 HEATHWAY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7AN. Greenwich has handled 506 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 29 days. This one was decided in 20 days, 9 days quicker than Greenwich's median. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 290 applications across BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE. We hold 1,297 applications in total for the SE3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/3351/TC
Address
29 HEATHWAY, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7AN
Postcode
SE3 7AN
Local Authority
Greenwich
Application Type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
BLACKHEATH WESTCOMBE
Parish
Greenwich

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Little Charity, Swattenden Lane, Cranbrook, TN17 3PS

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
8 October 2025
Date Decided
28 October 2025
Date Validated
9 October 2025
Date Submitted
8 October 2025
Last Date for Comments
20 November 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Raise No Objection
Decided By
Delegation

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14392814
Documents
9
Constraints
1
Coordinates
51.476257, 0.015841
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Greenwich

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Blackheath
  • World Heritage Site buffer zone: Maritime Greenwich
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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