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DC/25/141251

Trees application at 117 EMBLETON ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7DQ, Lewisham. View planning documents, track the decision and get email alerts on updates.

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FRONT: ONE Magnolia (T1)(ht.4m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 0.8m from 4m to 3.2m, LATERAL REDUCE by 1.45m from 3.2m to 1.75m on N compass point, CROWN LIFT to 2.5m above ground level, to previous points. REASON: crown leaning, branches overhanging; to clear building, reduce light deprivation, repeat routine maintenance. REAR: ONE Cabbage palm/Cordyline (T2)(ht.5m) FELL. REASON: too close to house, fencing, exposed roots are pulling up paving, causing trip hazard. REAR: ONE Cherry (T3)(ht.6m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 0.7m from 6m to approx.ht.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 0.5 from 1.5m to 1m. REASON: Routine maintenance. REAR: ONE Hawthorn (T4)(ht.5m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 0.7m from 5m to approx.4m, LATERAL REDUCE by 0.5m from 1.5m to 1m. REASON: Routine maintenance. REAR: THREE Lime (TG5)(ht.9-11m) RE-POLLARD to previous points, 2x lime by 4m from 9m to ht.5m, 1x lime by 4m from 11m to ht.7m, LATERAL REDUCE by 0.8 m from 2m to 1.2m. REASON: Routine repeat maintenance. REAR: ONE Apple (T6)(ht.4m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1.2m from 4m to 2.8m, LATERAL REDUCE by 0.9m from 3m to 2.1m. REASON: Routine maintenance. Informative A: huge thank you for retaining the front magnolia T1 for streetscape urban greening, and maintaining rear garden trees for amenity, wildlife, privacy and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to climate change. Informative B: please create habitat log piles and dead hedge with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

DC/25/141251

Small
Trees

117 EMBLETON ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7DQ

Submitted27 Aug
Validated
Consultation
Target
Decided6 Oct
8 weeks typical decision time in Lewisham99% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 117 EMBLETON ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7DQ. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 34 days. This one was decided in 40 days, 6 days longer than Lewisham's median. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 142 applications across Ladywell. We hold 656 applications in total for the SE13 postcode area.

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Application Details

Reference
DC/25/141251
Address
117 EMBLETON ROAD, LONDON, SE13 7DQ
Postcode
SE13 7DQ
Local Authority
Lewisham
Application Type
Trees
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
6 October 2025
Date Submitted
27 August 2025

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.459770, -0.019265

Source: Lewisham