Lewisham/DC/25/140627

Location

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Proposal

REAR: ONE Oak (T1)(ht.10m) CROWN REDUCE SPREAD by 2m from 8m to 6m, CROWN LIFT by removal of 4 lower branches (not 6 branches) as agreed in agents email 12.8.25. Reason: to raise the canopy.Informative A: the agreement to amend the works to remove 4 lowest branches (not 6 low branches) is greatly appreciated to reduce likelihood of decay in the main stem which would affect structural integrity, and to benefit the long-term health of the tree, rear amenity, wildlife, the environment and climate change mitigation, ref BS 3998 Tree works ? recommendations, section 7 Pruning. Informative B: to thank for retaining a multi-treed rear garden for amenity, wildlife and shade to reduce high temperatures in increasingly hot summers due to the changing climate. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity. The council raises no objection to the AMENDED tree works as agreed in agents email 12 August 2025 to remove the 4 lowest branches, (not removal of 6 low branches), as follows

Key dates

1. Received 27 Jun 2025
2. Validated 22 Jul 2025
3. Started 22 Jul 2025
4. Decided 18 Aug 2025

Planning history / related applications

No related planning applications have been identified in the current public OGL dataset.