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Eltham Palace, Court Yard, Eltham, London, SE9 5QE

26/0956/TCTree works in a Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

T1 Ash - Fell - ash dieback, dead branches over path. T2 Sycamore - Fell - Sooty Bark, limb loss, bark rot and dieback. T3 Multi-stemmed sycamore - Fell - grown up from unstable tree stump risk to stem failure, causing damp and shade to cottage

Received
24 March 2026
Decided
30 April 2026 · Raise No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
ELTHAM TOWN & AVERY HILL
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received24 Mar
  2. Validated26 Mar
  3. Consult.16 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Apr

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a tree application at ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE. 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 37 days, 8 days longer than Greenwich's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 160 applications across ELTHAM TOWN & AVERY HILL. We hold 1,258 applications in total for the SE9 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/0956/TC
Address
ELTHAM PALACE, COURT YARD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5QE
Postcode
SE9 5QE
Local Authority
Greenwich
Application Type
Tree works in a Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
ELTHAM TOWN & AVERY HILL
Parish
Eltham & Kidbrooke

Applicant & Agent

Agent
English Heritage Trust
Agent Address
English Heritage Marble Hill House, Richmond Road, TWICKENHAM, TW1 2NL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 March 2026
Consultation Expiry
16 April 2026
Date Decided
30 April 2026
Date Validated
26 March 2026
Date Submitted
24 March 2026
Consultation Start
26 March 2026
Consultation End
16 April 2026
Neighbour Consultation End
16 April 2026
Last Date for Comments
7 May 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Raise No Objection
Decided By
Delegation

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
16 April 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14806876
Documents
6
Constraints
2
Coordinates
51.448210, 0.049517
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: Eltham Palace
  • Scheduled monument: Eltham Palace
  • 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, 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 2026-10-09. 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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