Planning application
St Thomas Church Telford Avenue London SW2 4BH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To re-pollard 22 x Ash trees on boundary of church back to main trunk knuckles (Reason: trees are shedding limbs and in poor structural condition).
As published by the council, reference 08/02571/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 08/02571/TPO
- Type
- Approval for works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Received
- 9 Jun 2008
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2008
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2008
- Ward
- Streatham Hill
- Postcode
- SW2 4BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jun 2008
Received by Lambeth
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4 Sep 2008
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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5 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lambeth granted permission on 4 September 2008, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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St Thomas Church Telford Avenue London SW2 4XW
Tree Preservation Order No. 234 (1992) protects T1 to T23 Ash. Tree Works Submitted: PLEASE SEE ATTACHED SURVEY PROVIDED BY TMA AND UPDATED BY TREE PROJECTS 26/11/2025. -WE NOTE THAT THE RECOMMENDATIONS WITH REGARDS TO FELLING AND RE-POLLARDING ADVISED BY TMA 25/04/2025 HAVE NOT BEEN IMPLEMENTED OTHER THAN ASH TREE T7 HAS BEEN REMOVED. -IN ADDITION, RE-POLLARDING OF SPECIFIC ASH TREES ADVOCATED BY TMA APPEARS NOT TO HAVE BEEN FULLY IMPLEMENTED AND, WHERE PREVIOUSLY NO POLLARDING WAS RECOMMENDED, THIS IS NOW CONSIDERED OVERDUE, ON BASIS THAT TREES SHOULD REASONABLY BE MAINTAINED ON A THREE YEAR CYCLE, ASH TREES TO REMAIN ARE ALL TO BE RE-POLLARDED. -ADDITIONAL NON-SIGNIFICANT MINOR AND GENERAL MAINTENANCE PRUNING THAT HAS BECOME REQUIRED IS ADDED. -T4 IS TO BE FELLED AT CLEINT REQUEST: THIS IS A NON-SIGNIFICANT UNSUSAINABLY LOCATED SMALL TREE. -ONE SMALL LIME TREE TO BE TRANSPLANTED TO POSITION OF T16, -NEW PLANTING NEEDED TO REPLACE PROPOSED REMOVALS: EXISTING REPLACEMENT PLANTING, ACER P. BRILLIANTISSIIMUM, CONSIDERED TO BE AND SELF-EVIDENTLY INADEQUATE FOR THE LOCATION AND SHOULD BE REPLACED: A SPECIFICATION IS PROVIDED RECOMMENDING PLANTING OF 12-14CM STEM GIRTH PRUNUS AVIUM PLENA INTO MULCHED BEDS.
Refused Trees 2 docs -
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
80 Emmanuel Road London Lambeth SW12 0HR
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Granted Trees 3 docs -
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Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the erection of a single storey ground floor side extension.
Refused Lawful development Extension 10 docsSmall domestic -
108 Emmanuel Road London Lambeth SW12 0HS
Application for a Non-Material Amendment following a grant of planning permission ref: 22/03672/VOC (Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission ref. 22/01420/FUL (Erection of a single storey, ground floor rear and side wraparound extension; internal refurbishment; installation of 2 roof lights to the main roof; and fenestration alterations to the side elevation at first floor), granted on 14/06/2022. Amendment sought: Removal of the green roof on the ground floor rear and side wraparound extension.
Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docsSmall domestic -
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