Planning application
46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
To remove 2 x London Plane trees to rear of property (Reason: structural damage / movement to neighbouring property).
As published by the council, reference 08/01554/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 08/01554/TCA
- Type
- Approval for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Received
- 9 Apr 2008
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2008
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2008
- Ward
- Tulse Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW2 2LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 4 applications since 2008: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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25/03188/TCA Awaiting decision
46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
Crown clearance from current height of 20m and spread of 15m to 3m and 5m due to overhanging onto the highway and street lamp. Officer note: The tree subject of this notification is protected by Tree Preservation Order 497 confirmed on 06 August 2024. Section 211 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 does not apply to TPO protected trees. This notification has therefore been withdrawn by the Council. Any proposed works must be submitted under the Tree Preservation Order application process in accordance with the Tree Regulations 2012.
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21/01100/TPO Refused
46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
To remove 1 x London Plane tree (T5). Reason: the tree has been implicated in causing structural damage to the property.
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08/03385/TPO Granted
46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
To remove 2 x London Plane trees to rear of property (Reason: structural damage to neighbouring property).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Apr 2008
Received by Lambeth
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17 Nov 2008
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this refusal means
Lambeth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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18 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
To remove 1 x Elderberry tree to rear of property (on rear boundary).
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22 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
Conversion of existing property to provide 3 self contained flats involving the removal of the existing rear extension at third floor level, reduction of existing rear roof extension with two rear dormer windows, erection of a single storey rear extension at ground floor level, excavation at basement level and the provision of associated rear lightwell, alterations to windows and doors to the rear and side elevations at ground floor level and the provision of refuse and recycling stores to the front of the site (part retrospective). Town Planning and Rush Common Applications received.
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14 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
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54 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
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