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Robert Runcie Court Bucknell Close London Lambeth SW2 5SR

Granted Lambeth 24/02551/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

As illustrated in the accompanying documentation, the designated area is located to the east of the block within the communal space: T1 - Hornbeam. Crown Reduction by reducing branch tips to achieve a clearance of 1.5 meters from the adjacent structure.

As published by the council, reference 24/02551/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/02551/TCA
Type
Approval for works to trees in CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
13 Aug 2024
Validated
13 Aug 2024
Decided
23 Sep 2024
Ward
Brixton Acre Lane
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW2 5SR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2024

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 23 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

VMS Ltd Agent, registered in Pocklington York

Dissolved · incorporated 2001 · Pocklington York

3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Lambeth granted permission on 23 September 2024, 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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