Planning application
55 Leigham Court Road London SW16 2NJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To crown reduce 2 x Lime trees to rear / side of property to a height of 12 metres.
As published by the council, reference 09/03962/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 09/03962/TCA
- Type
- Approval for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Permission
- Received
- 20 Nov 2009
- Validated
- 20 Nov 2009
- Decided
- 31 Dec 2009
- Ward
- Streatham Wells
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW16 2NJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 4 applications since 2005: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00550/ADV Decided
55 Leigham Court Road London SW16 2NJ
Display of 1 freestanding externally illuminated panel sign and 1 freestanding non-illuminated panel sign.
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08/01297/TCA Granted
55 Leigham Court Road London SW16 2NJ
To remove 2 x Lime trees closest to No. 57 and 1 x Holm Oak tree.
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05/01303/TCA Withdrawn
55 Leigham Court Road London SW16 2NJ
To crown reduce 4 no. trees in neighbouring school by 25% and prune back overhanging branches.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Nov 2009
Received by Lambeth
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31 Dec 2009
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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22 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lambeth granted permission on 31 December 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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