DC/26/143703
Application Details
Description
FRONT: ONE Sycamore (T1)(ht.8-10m) FELL. Reason: dangerous leaning sycamore tree with dense ivy causing risk of falling and injuring public Location: St John's station car park.Informative A: apologies for delay in progressing the 6-wk notice received 16.4.26. Informative B: if possible please reduce the sycamore T1 to a safe height standing stem or high stump for habitat, biodiversity and ivy retention for wildlife benefits. Informative C: thank you for confirming your tree surgeon checked and found an active bird nest in the tree and works are delayed until after bird nesting season has ended. Informative D: replacement tree planting is encouraged, and it is understood this may be possible within enhancement works in early plans stage for the area with the St John's Society. Informative E: huge thank you for retaining the other nearby trees for amenity, wildlife, flood risk mitigation and to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative F: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
Council
Lewisham
Application Type
Trees in Conservation Areas
Date Received
16 Apr 2026
Date Validated
16 Apr 2026
Decision Date
15 Jun 2026
Council Website
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Address
ST JOHNS RAILWAY STATION, ST JOHNS VALE, LONDON, SE8 4EW
Postcode
SE8 4EW
UPRN
Coordinates
51.469185700000000, -0.022356200000000
Source: Application UPRN
Quick Info
- UID
- DC/26/143703
- Reference
- DC/26/143703
- Status
- Granted
- Last Updated
- 22 Jun 2026