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78 Macaulay Road London SW4 0QY

Decided Lambeth 19/04035/TCA Approval for works to trees in CA

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

To crown reduce 1 x Fir tree to rear of property by 2.5 meters and re-shape, to remove 1 x Elder tree (poor specimen). Trees are significantly overgrown, are in poor condition and create excessive shading to rear of property.

As published by the council, reference 19/04035/TCA

Application record

Reference
19/04035/TCA
Type
Approval for works to trees in CA
Status
Decided
Decision
No further Action - Finally Disposed of
Received
29 Oct 2019
Validated
29 Oct 2019
Decided
25 Mar 2024
Ward
Clapham Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW4 0QY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2019

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 25 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: No further Action - Finally Disposed of

  3. 22 Aug 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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After the decision

Lambeth has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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