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202 Kirkdale, London, SE26 4NL

DC/24/136912Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 6 September 2024

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

The Council raises no objection to the following AMENDED tree works to crown reduce the 4xash trees (not fell) as agreed in agents email 4.8.24, following tree officer site visit 25.8.24: REAR SIDE: ONE Elder (0645nt)(ht.6m) LOW POLLARD to fence height, approx.ht.1.5m. Reason: close to building, management for regeneration (repeat of consent ref. DC/23/133879 issued 18 December 2023). REAR SIDE: ONE Ash (0660nt)(ht.14m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.3-4m to ht.10-11m. Reason: routine maintenance. REAR SIDE: ONE Ash (0662nt)(ht.18m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.3-4m to ht.14-15m. Reason: routine maintenance. REAR SIDE: ONE Ash (0651nt)(ht.20m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.3-4m to ht.16-17m. Reason: routine maintenance. REAR BOUNDARY: ONE Ash, twin-stemmed (0642nt)(ht.22m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by approx.3-4m to ht.18-19m. Reason: routine maintenance. Informative A: the amended works to crown reduce the four ash trees (not fell) is hugely appreciated to retain urban forest canopy for the setting of St Bartholomew Church, landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing and environmental benefits. Informative B: creation of habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity is encouraged.

Received
26 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sydenham
  1. Received26 Jul
  2. Validated31 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Sep
  4. Target11 Sep
  5. Decided6 Sep

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 202 KIRKDALE, LONDON, SE26 4NL. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. 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 4NL
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start
31 July 2024
Last date for comments
11 September 2024
Target decision date
11 September 2024
Decision issued
7 September 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Connick Tree Care
Agent address
New Pond Farm, Woodhatch Road, Reigate, RH2 7QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13281625
Comments
0
Documents
15
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.

  • 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

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