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80 Embleton Road, London, SE13 7DG

DC/25/140346Trees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 7 July 2025

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

REAR: GROUP Leylandii (G1)(ht.12m) FELL. Reason: row of leylandii, of a large spreading nature straddling the neighbouring gardens due to previously poor pruning, the trees are now of poor shape and form and not able to be maintained to a suitable size for the location. Informative A: to encourage retaining a rear green screen between rear gardens possibly by retaining the tree stems and planting climbing plants to grow over to eg roses, ivy, Clematis armandii, Clematis montana, Star Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides), honeysuckle etc or by replanting with a mixed native species hedge such as hawthorn, hazel, holly, alder buckthorn, field maple, guelder rose, wayfaring tree. elder to maintain rear amenity, screening and for wildlife and urban greening benefits. Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

Received
5 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ladywell
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated17 Jun
  3. Consult.29 Jul
  4. Target29 Jul
  5. Decided7 Jul

Decided in 20 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 80 EMBLETON ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7DG. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lewisham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 169 applications across Ladywell. 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 7DG
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
18 June 2025
Last date for comments
29 July 2025
Target decision date
29 July 2025
Decision issued
10 July 2025

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14074716
Comments
0
Documents
0
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: Ladywell
  • Article 4 direction: Ladywell Conservation Area Article 4 Direction+1 more
  • 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.

Source: Lewisham

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