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148 Devonshire Road, London, SE23 3SZ

DC/21/119999Tree Preservation OrderPermitted

Proposal

FRONT: ONE Oak (T1 in TPO) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2-3m from 14m to 11-12m, REDUCE RADIUS by 2-3m from 6m to 3-4m to previous prune points. The London Borough of Lewisham148-150 Devonshire Road London SE23 Tree Preservation Order 2006 Informative: works are to retain the existing branch framework for amenity, adequate canopy and tree health.

Received
18 January 2021
Decided
12 March 2021 · Granted
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Forest Hill
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received18 Jan
  2. Validated18 Jan
  3. Consult.15 Mar
  4. Target15 Mar
  5. Decided12 Mar

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Lewisham100% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 148 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3SZ. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 34 days. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 weeks longer than Lewisham's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 196 applications across Forest Hill. We hold 2,594 applications in total for the SE23 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/21/119999
Address
148 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 3SZ
Postcode
SE23 3SZ
Local Authority
Lewisham
Application Type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Registered
Ward
Forest Hill

Applicant & Agent

Agent
J.R.WILSON TREE SPECIALIST
Agent Address
Yoke House, Chapel Wood Road, ASH, TN15 7HX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 January 2021
Target Decision Date
15 March 2021
Date Decided
12 March 2021
Date Validated
18 January 2021
Date Submitted
18 January 2021
Last Date for Comments
15 March 2021
Decision Issued
15 March 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
3
Coordinates
51.444790, -0.051343
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Lewisham

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Planning constraints

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

  • Conservation area: Forest Hill
  • Article 4 direction: Forest Hill Article 4(3) Direction+1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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 2026-10-09. 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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