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138 Erlanger Road, London, SE14 5TJ

DC/26/142689Trees in Conservation AreasWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 21 January 2026

Council decision: Withdrawn by Applicant

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

Proposal

REAR: TWO Palm trees (T1, T2) (ht.3m) CROWN REDUCTION HEIGHT by 1m from 3m to 2m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1m from 4m to 3m. CROWN THINNING by 25% Reason: Reduction on all laterals and verticals, back to appropriate growth points, as part of regular maintenance. ONE Crab Apple tree (T3) (ht.6m) CROWN REDUCTION HEIGHT by 2m from 6m to 4m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1m from 4m to 3m. CROWN THINNING by 25% Reason: Reduction on all laterals and verticals, back to appropriate growth points, as part of regular maintenance.

Received
16 January 2026
Ward
Telegraph Hill
  1. Received16 Jan
  2. Validated16 Jan
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target27 Feb
  5. Decided21 Jan

Decided in 5 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 138 ERLANGER ROAD, LONDON, SE14 5TJ. Lewisham has handled 1,006 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 5 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across Telegraph Hill. We hold 375 applications in total for the SE14 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
SE14 5TJ
Application type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Does NOT need to go to BCAP

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 January 2026
Last date for comments
27 February 2026
Target decision date
27 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Broccoli Tree Care
Agent address
105 Barriedale, London, SE14 6RP

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14627783
Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
4

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: Telegraph Hill
  • Article 4 direction: Small HMO Northern Extension+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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    16 Jan

    REAR: TWO Palm trees (T1, T2) (ht.3m) CROWN REDUCTION HEIGHT by 1m from 3m to 2m, REDUCE RADIUS by 1m from 4m…

    This applicationWithdrawnTreesDC/26/142689
  2. 2026
    14 Jan

    REAR: ONE Crab Apple (T1)(ht.5m) FELL and replace. Reason: poor specimen, replacement tree will be with a…

    ApprovedTrees in Conservation AreasFiled alongsideDC/26/142667

Source: Lewisham

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