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231 South Lambeth Road London SW8 1XR

Granted Lambeth 08/04725/TCA Approval for works to trees in CA

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

To reduce height of 1 x Beech tree to front of property to level of bottom of 1st floor flat window, prune back lateral branches from house and public road in order to develop flat side 'hedge' growth. Crown lift to 3.5 metres. To reduce in height 1 x Yew tree to front of property to match Yew hedge next to path.

As published by the council, reference 08/04725/TCA

Application record

Reference
08/04725/TCA
Type
Approval for works to trees in CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
16 Dec 2008
Validated
16 Dec 2008
Decided
19 Jan 2009
Ward
Stockwell
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW8 1XR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2008

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 19 Jan 2009

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  3. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lambeth granted permission on 19 January 2009, 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.

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