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Clapham Congregational Church 55 Grafton Square London SW4 0DE

Granted Lambeth 16/02738/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 crown reduce 1 x Sycamore tree to left side of main entrance by up to 3.5 metres, remove crossing branches and deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 16/02738/TCA

Application record

Reference
16/02738/TCA
Type
Approval for works to trees in CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
6 May 2016
Validated
6 May 2016
Decided
11 Nov 2016
Ward
Clapham Town
Postcode
SW4 0DE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 May 2016

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 11 Nov 2016

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  3. 28 Jul 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 11 November 2016, 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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