26 Lee Terrace, London, SE3 9TZ
Approved on 28 April 2023
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
REAR: ONE London Plane/Ash (T1)(ht.7m) FELL and replace. Reason: health & safety, long term pollard tree, stem has died, with hollow basal decay cavity and extensive black fungal fruiting bodies of King Alfred's Cakes (Daldinia concentrica) ? a fungus of deadwood indicating the tree is dead, risk of dead branches falling and causing injury, replace with a Gleditsia. Informative A: the replacement Gleditsia tree under duty to replace is hugely appreciated for rear amenity, wildlife and environmental benefits ? see condition below. Informative B: where possible please retain the stem timber lying within the garden for wildlife and biodiversity. Informative C: please continue to plant trees, shrubs, hedges, climbers, perennials, bulbs and groundcover for varied garden landscape amenity, urban forest canopy, wildlife habitat, plants for pollinators, improve air quality
- Received
- 21 April 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Ward
- Blackheath
- ReceivedReceived21 Apr
- ValidatedValidated21 Apr
- Consult.Consultation2 May
- TargetTarget Date2 May
- DecidedDecided28 Apr
Decided in 7 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 26 LEE TERRACE, LONDON, SE3 9TZ. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. This one was decided in 7 days, 7 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 167 applications across Blackheath. We hold 1,346 applications in total for the SE3 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
- SE3 9TZ
- Application type
- Dead & Hazardous Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 April 2023
- Last date for comments
- 2 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 2 May 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 11 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Blackheath
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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