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Street Record, Tarnwood Park, Mottingham

25/4307/TCTree works in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 30 January 2026

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

4209. Wild Cherry - Fell. T11. Common Oak - Northern limb overhanging bench. Reduce faulted limb by 4m. T13. Elm - Fell . T4. Robinia - Raise low canopy to 2.5m. Reduce western branches encroaching on pavement back to edge of road. T5. Robinia - Raise low canopy to 2.5m. Reduce western branches encroaching on pavement back to edge of road. T6. Norway Maple - Raise low canopy to 2.5m. Reduce western branches encroaching on pavement back to edge of road. T10. Common Oak - Reduce crown by 4m. T11. Common or Black Elder - Fell. T41. Robinia - Remove suspended or broken branches. T54. Norway Maple - Raise low canopy to 4m. Reduce southern lateral branches encroaching on roadway by 2m. T55. Norway Maple - Raise low canopy to 4m Prune northeastern side of crown away from adjacent building by 2m. Reduce southern lateral branches encroaching on roadway by 3m. T56. Norway Maple - Raise low canopy to 4m. Reduce southern lateral branches encroaching on roadway by 4m. T59. Robinia - Reduce both southern stems by 4m. T83. Common Holly - Reduce western stem by 3m. T98. Common Hornbeam - Raise low canopy to 6 metres. T126. Lawson Cypress - Reduce western side of crown encroaching on adjacent building by approx 1.5m. T4229. Wild Cherry - Fell. T4249. Downy Japanese Maple - Reduce height of central stem by 2m. G12. Mixed Species - Tree/shrub group to south of site. Cut all smaller growth back to boundary; reduce northern side of 1 x English Oak and 1 x Sweet Chestnut within group by 4 and 2m respectively. G15. Mixed Species - Tree/shrub group to north of site. Reduce all western branches in group by 2-3m and crown lift to 7m clearance above road and minimum of 2.5m clearance above pavement. H1. Lawson Cypress - Fell. T14. Sycamore - Within neighbouring golf course site. Reduce western half of crown by 3m. Prune to 3m clearance from roof. 012. Common Yew - Reduce southern side of crown by approximately 2.5mand crown raise to a minimum 2m above pergola. 016. Common Oak - Reduce southern side of crown to previous reduction points or by approx 2.5m. 017. Common Oak - Reduce southern side of crown to previous reduction points or by approx 2.5m. 022. Common Oak - Reduce southern side of crown by approx 4m - in line with edge of lawn. 034. Atlas Cedar - Reduce northern lateral branches by 1.5-2m maintaining crown form. 036. Common Hornbeam - Reduce lower western branches by 1.5m and crown raise to 3m. 043. Common Hornbeam - Reduce northern lateral limbs by 2m. 086. Common Lime - Reduce southern side of crown by 2m. 087. Common Lime - Reduce crown encroaching on adjacent buildings by 2 metres. 4241. Silver Birch - Reduce northern side of crown by 1.5m.

Received
24 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM
Agent
Tree Craft Ltd
  1. Received24 Dec
  2. Validated2 Jan
  3. Consult.23 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Jan

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at STREET RECORD, TARNWOOD PARK, MOTTINGHAM. Greenwich has handled 506 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Greenwich's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across MOTTINGHAM, COLDHARBOUR & NEW ELTHAM. We hold 1,305 applications in total for the SE9 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Royal Borough of Greenwich were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE9 4QP
Application type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Eltham & Kidbrooke

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 January 2026
Consultation expiry
23 January 2026
Consultation start
5 January 2026
Consultation end
23 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
23 January 2026
Last date for comments
13 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tree Craft Ltd
Agent address
16 Hillside Farm Rushmore Hill, Knockholt, Kent, TN14 7NL

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
23 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14584938
Documents
4
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Greenwich

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