DC/26/143822

Status: Granted (01 Jun 2026)
Application Details
Description

REAR: ONE Smoke Bush (T1)(ht.5m) FELL and replant with a Lilac in a different location. Reason: tree is in poor condition, multi-stemmed, in patio paving and is preventing the use of the patio area.REAR: ONE Pear (T2)(ht.8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 8m to ht.5m, spread by 1m from 3m to 2m. Reason: overgrown, to improve light conditions.REAR: ONE Holly (T3)(ht.6m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m from 6m to ht.4m, spread 1m from 3m to 2m. Reason: holly tree is crowded out, to increase light.REAR: ONE Goat Willow tree (T4)(ht.8m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 3m from 8m to ht.5m, spread by 2m from 5m to 3m. Reason: to manage within the garden, and increase light.Informative A: replacing T1 with a Lilac is greatly appreciated to maintain rear garden amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change.Informative B: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

Council

Lewisham

Application Type

Trees in Conservation Areas

Date Received

27 Apr 2026

Date Validated

01 May 2026

Decision Date

01 Jun 2026

Location
Address

55 THORPEWOOD AVENUE, LONDON, SE26 4BY

Postcode

SE26 4BY

Coordinates

51.436496200000000, -0.057824900000000

Source: Application UPRN

Quick Info
UID
DC/26/143822
Reference
DC/26/143822
Status
Granted
Last Updated
07 Jun 2026