Lewisham
Lewisham/DC/26/143022
90 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
- Reference
- Lewisham/DC/26/143022
- Authority
- Lewisham
- Address
- 90 WOOD VALE, LONDON, SE23 3ED
- Postcode
- SE23 3ED
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Started
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 13 Apr 2026
- Source council
- Lewisham
- Council source record
- View public record
- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 18 Jul 2026
- SEO index generated
- 24 Jul 2026
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Approximate location
Proposal
REAR: ONE Hawthorn (T1)(ht.4m) CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2.2m to ht.1.8m. Reason: remove dead stems, reduce remaining stems to 0.5m below previous reduction points as marked image. REAR: TWO Plum (T2-T3)(ht.6m) FELL. Reason: T2 has severe basal decay. T3 is not mature but is in the wrong place.REAR: ONE Apple (T4)(ht.4m) FELL. Reason: remove for relandscaping.REAR: ONE Oak (T5)(ht.10m) CROWN REDUCE HIGHT by 3m to ht.7m, REDUCE SPREAD by 2.1m from 7.0m to 4.9m as marked image. Reason: tree is getting too large, pre-emptive to prevent insurance companies from condemning the tree in the future.REAR: ONE Goat Willow (T6)(ht.8m) FELL.Reason: encroaching on lawn area. REAR: ONE Goat Willow (T7)(ht.8m) LATERAL REDUCE, by 1.5m from 5m to 3.5m and CROWN LIFT to 3m above ground level, on S/SE/SW compass. Reason: reduce lower branches to main trunk as encroaching lawn area.REAR: ONE Pear (T8) (ht.12m) FELL. Reason: old tree with large amounts of deadwood in the crown. Although a very special specimen, it may not be retainable and seems to be in decline.REAR: ONE Weeping Willow (T9)(ht.7m) RE-POLLARD by 2.5m to ht.4.5m, REDUCE SPREAD by 1.5m from 7.5m to 6m to previous pruning points.Reason: routine maintenance, pollarded 3-4 years ago ref DC/23/129883 (white rot trunk decay in one stem). Informative A: huge thank you for retaining 4x trees. Retaining pear (T8) is encouraged as it is an old tree with much amenity and biodiversity value. Informative B: the new tree planting is welcome and planting native trees is encouraged at the end of the garden by the nature trail for wildlife habitat and biodiversity species such as wild cherry, silver birch, hazel, holly, elder, goat willow, hawthorn, field maple, alder buckthorn, purging buckthorn, wild privet, honeysuckle. Informative C: please create habitat log piles with arisings for wildlife and biodiversity.
Key dates
- Received 17 Feb 2026
- Validated 11 Mar 2026
- Started 11 Mar 2026
- Decided 13 Apr 2026
Planning history / related applications
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