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15 Cliff Terrace, London, SE8 4DZ

DC/24/137306Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 27 September 2024

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

REAR ONE Pittosporum tree(T2)(ht. 5m) REDUCE CROWN SPREAD by 1m from 3m to 2m on all compass points . Reason: Prune back to boundary (1.0m) - routine maintenance. ONE Poplar tree(T3)(ht. 18m)REDUCE CROWN SPREAD by 3m from 15m to 12m on all compass points . Reason: Poplar Prune back to as close to boundary as possible (3.0m) - routine maintenance. Informative A: The sensitive management of the trees is greatly appreciated for landscape amenity, wildlife, wellbeing, and urban forest canopy for environmental benefits to mitigate the effects of climate change. Informative B: Wherever possible, please create habitat log piles in the garden from cut branches for wildlife and biodiversity.

Received
4 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brockley
Agent
Foxy Arboriculture Ltd
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated5 Sep
  3. Consult.17 Oct
  4. Target17 Oct
  5. Decided27 Sep

Decided in 22 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 15 CLIFF TERRACE, LONDON, SE8 4DZ. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Brockley. We hold 385 applications in total for the SE8 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
SE8 4DZ
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 September 2024
Last date for comments
17 October 2024
Target decision date
17 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Foxy Arboriculture Ltd
Agent address
28, Boveney Road, LONDON, SE23 3NN

Planning decision

Case officer
Ian Smith
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13384333
Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
5

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: St Johns
  • 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

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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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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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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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