Planning application
46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
To remove 1 x London Plane tree (T5). Reason: the tree has been implicated in causing structural damage to the property.
As published by the council, reference 21/01100/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 21/01100/TPO
- Type
- Approval for works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Permission
- Received
- 18 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2021
- Decided
- 28 May 2021
- Ward
- Tulse Hill
- Postcode
- SW2 2LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 4 applications since 2008: 1 approved, 2 refused.
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25/03188/TCA Awaiting decision
46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
Crown clearance from current height of 20m and spread of 15m to 3m and 5m due to overhanging onto the highway and street lamp. Officer note: The tree subject of this notification is protected by Tree Preservation Order 497 confirmed on 06 August 2024. Section 211 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 does not apply to TPO protected trees. This notification has therefore been withdrawn by the Council. Any proposed works must be submitted under the Tree Preservation Order application process in accordance with the Tree Regulations 2012.
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08/03385/TPO Granted
46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
To remove 2 x London Plane trees to rear of property (Reason: structural damage to neighbouring property).
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08/01554/TCA Refused
46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA
To remove 2 x London Plane trees to rear of property (Reason: structural damage / movement to neighbouring property).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2021
Received by Lambeth
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28 May 2021
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
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25 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Lambeth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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46 Flat A Josephine Avenue London Lambeth SW2 2LA
Back Garden: T1 Sycamore is currently at a height of 11 meters with a lateral spread. Proposed tree works include a crown reduction of 4 meters in height and a reduction of 2 meters in lateral spread. Following the completion of the works, the tree will have a final height of 7 meters and a lateral spread of 2 meters.
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Crown clearance from current height of 20m and spread of 15m to 3m and 5m due to overhanging onto the highway and street lamp. Officer note: The tree subject of this notification is protected by Tree Preservation Order 497 confirmed on 06 August 2024. Section 211 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 does not apply to TPO protected trees. This notification has therefore been withdrawn by the Council. Any proposed works must be submitted under the Tree Preservation Order application process in accordance with the Tree Regulations 2012.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
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Trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 497 (2024) T2 London Plane: Forecourt of 46 Josephine Avenue London SW2 2LA Tree Works Description: Crown lift tree to provide clearance of approximately 3 metres above the footway and 5 metres above the carriageway, including clearance from adjacent street lighting.
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