18 Hatcham Park Road, London, SE14 5QD
Approved on 2 February 2026
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Front: ONE Plum tree (T1) with resin bleeding coming from the main stem to crown reduce CROWN REDUCTION HEIGHT by 2m from 8m to 6m SPREAD by 2m from 7m to 5m REASON: General Maintenance Informative A: The sensitive management of the tree 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
- 15 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Ward
- New Cross Gate
- Agent
- Green Urban London Ltd
- ReceivedReceived15 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation5 Mar
- TargetTarget Date5 Mar
- DecidedDecided2 Feb
Decided in 11 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 18 HATCHAM PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5QD. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. This one was decided in 18 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 36 applications across New Cross Gate. We hold 375 applications in total for the SE14 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
- SE14 5QD
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Areas
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Does NOT need to go to BCAP
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 5 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 5 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Green Urban London Ltd
- Agent address
- 42 Brunswick Terrace, Hove, BN3 1HA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Hatcham
- Article 4 direction: Hatcham Conservation Area+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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