DC/26/144039

Status: Granted (13 Jul 2026)
Application Details
Description

FRONT: ONE Conifer (T1)(ht.10m) FELL.Reason: applicants want to install a handrail due to elderly family, roots are uplifting pavement and brick paving. REPLANTING PROPOSAL: will be replaced with a Silver Birch 12-14cm girth, 2.0m in height within the next planting season.FRONT: ONE Conifer (T2)(ht.3m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 0.5m from 3m to 2.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 0.5m from 2m to 1.5m to rebalance and reshape, includes removing over-extended branch on SE compass point over carpark by 2-3m to 0m. Reason: Growing over the car park.REAR: ONE Magnolia (T3)(ht.9m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 1m from 9m to 8m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1m from 4m to 3m.Reason: to manage within rear garden, reduce shade.Informative A: huge thanks for the proposal to replace conifer T1 with a birch tree, and thanks also for retaining other trees for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce increasingly high summer temperatures due to climate change. Informative B: please ensure the replacement birch survives and thrives by frequent watering: drench the ground with at least 20 litres of water fortnightly April-Sept for 3-5 years and more frequently during prolonged heatwaves. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.

Council

Lewisham

Application Type

Trees in Conservation Areas

Date Received

15 May 2026

Date Validated

11 Jun 2026

Decision Date

13 Jul 2026

Location
Address

1 SAMBRUCK MEWS, LONDON, SE6 2NJ

Postcode

SE6 2NJ

Coordinates

51.439287600000000, -0.018813100000000

Source: Application UPRN

Quick Info
UID
DC/26/144039
Reference
DC/26/144039
Status
Granted
Last Updated
19 Jul 2026