5 Southholme Close, Upper Norwood, SE19 2QU
Work to trees · usually decided quickly and rarely affects neighbours
Croydon · Reference 25/02973/CAT
What is being proposed
T1 Bird Cherry - Reduce back to 3m (just below the first floor window ledge) T2 false acacia - Reduce the crown back by removing between 1.5 laterally T3 - T8. Sycamore & beech trees - Reduce everything back to the fence/trellis, lifting them off the garage roof and away from the neighbour's window, sympathetically shape the top branches in to match the height reduction
Description as published by Croydon.
What this could mean for you
These are the effects a proposal like this most often raises. Each one is a material planning consideration, so each can form the basis of a comment.
- Overlooking and loss of privacy
- Boundaries and garden amenity
- Trees and landscaping
Derived automatically from the proposal wording. Read the full application before relying on it.
Timeline
Received
15 Sept 2025 · Submitted to the council
Validated
15 Sept 2025 · Checked and published
Comments close
Not yet · Last day to have your say
Decision due
27 Oct 2025 · Target date, often slips
Decided
17 Oct 2025 · Outcome published
Key facts
- Reference
- 25/02973/CAT
- Authority
- Croydon
- Address
- 5 Southholme Close, Upper Norwood, SE19 2QU
- Postcode
- SE19 2QU
- Type
- Trees and hedges
- Scale
- Minor
- Applicant
- Not published
- Agent
- Not published
- Received
- 15 Sept 2025
- Decision due
- 27 Oct 2025
Also happening nearby
3 Tree View Close, Upper Norwood, SE19 2QT
Work to an existing home, single-storey
Erection of a single storey garden room and associated landscaping.
Comment period closed