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Wells Park Practice, 1 Wells Park Road, London, SE26 6JQ

DC/21/122645Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 10 August 2021

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

FRONT: ONE Lime (T1)(ht.12m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 1m from 12m to 11m & RADIUS REDUCE by 1m from 4m to 3m FRONT: ONE Lime (T2)(ht.15m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 5m from 15m to 10m FRONT: ONE Lime (T3)(ht.13m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 3m from 13m to 10m FRONT: ONE Lime (T4)(ht.13m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 3m from 13m to 10m FRONT: ONE Lime (T5)(ht.15m) HEIGHT REDUCE by 5m from 15m to 10m FRONT: ONE Ash (T6)(ht.15m) CROWN REDUCE by 5m from 15m to 10m Reason: to remove foliage obstruction to Ericsson mobile signals from Fox and Hounds PH. Informative A: it is greatly appreciated that the crown reduction works will be carried out according to each trees individual branch structure, selecting prune cuts carefully to appropriate growth points to minimize diameter of cuts and to retain canopy branch aesthetics with sensitivity for streetscape visual amenity.

Received
13 July 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sydenham
Agent
hortech ltd
  1. Received13 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.1 Sep
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided10 Aug

Decided in 20 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at WELLS PARK PRACTICE, 1 WELLS PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE26 6JQ. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 112 applications across Sydenham. We hold 2,166 applications in total for the SE26 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at London Borough of Lewisham were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SE26 6JQ
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2021
Last date for comments
1 September 2021
Target decision date
1 September 2021
Decision issued
16 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
hortech ltd
Agent address
the granary, hopes ash farm, hope mansell, HR9 5TJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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: Lewisham

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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