71 Peak Hill, London, SE26 4NS
Approved on 1 October 2021
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
REAR SIDE: ONE Contorted Willow (T4)(ht.14-15m,r.4-5m) FELL. Reason: the willow is close to the building (distance: 3.7m from the building) and is causing tree root related clay shrinkage subsidence issues. Informative A: a replacement small tree in the rear garden possibly selected from the NHBC low water demand category, and/ or shrubs for urban greening amenity, plants for pollinators, environmental and climate change mitigation benefits would be greatly appreciated.
- Received
- 23 August 2021
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Ward
- Sydenham
- ReceivedReceived23 Aug
- ValidatedValidated23 Aug
- Consult.Consultation4 Oct
- TargetTarget Date4 Oct
- DecidedDecided1 Oct
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 71 PEAK HILL, LONDON, SE26 4NS. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 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 4NS
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 August 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 31 August 2021
- Last date for comments
- 4 October 2021
- Target decision date
- 4 October 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Cobbs Corner
- 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 (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 2026-11-03. 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.
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202526 Jun
Details submitted pursuant to Condition 3 Construction Logistics Management Plan of planning permission…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/25/140603 - 202127 Oct
Demolition of the existing garage at the rear of 71 Peak Hill, SE26 and the construction of a partially…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionDC/21/124069 - 20208 Oct
Demolition of the existing garage at the rear of 71 Peak Hill, SE26 and the construction of a partially…
RefusedFull Planning PermissionDC/20/118722
Source: Lewisham
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