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117 Dacre Park, London, SE13 5BZ

DC/23/131296Dead & Hazardous TreesApproved

Approved on 28 April 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

REAR: ONE Eucalyptus (T1)(ht:15m): FELL and replace. Reason: health & safety, previously pollarded, suspected Honey Fungus, low resonance in trunk with sounding hammer indicating very little residual sound wood, tree is leaning towards neighbouring property. Duty to replace applies. Informative A: Duty to replace applies (see condition below) if a tree in a conservation area is removed because it is dead or presents a risk of serious harm: Tree Preservation Orders and trees in conservation areas, government guidance, para 121. Informative B: the proposed replacement with a Mimosa in agents email 28 April 2023 is greatly appreciated for amenity, wildlife and urban forest canopy environmental benefits. RHS Honey Fungus Host List - Mimosa rearly suseptible to honey fungus. Informative C: suggest use of soil improvers in backfill for replacement tree: biochar, slow release fertilizer, mycorrhizal fungi, compost tea drench and bark mulch, with watering regime to support successful establishment of the replacement tree.

Received
26 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Blackheath
  1. Received26 Apr
  2. Validated26 Apr
  3. Consult.4 May
  4. Target4 May
  5. Decided28 Apr

Decided in 2 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 117 DACRE PARK, LONDON, SE13 5BZ. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 8 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 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 980 applications in total for the SE13 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
SE13 5BZ
Application type
Dead & Hazardous Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 April 2023
Last date for comments
4 May 2023
Target decision date
4 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
All For Trees
Agent address
30 Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9JA

Planning decision

Statutory period
8 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Blackheath
  • Listed building: Grade II: 111 and 113, Dacre Park Se13On or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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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© 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.

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Source: Lewisham

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