51 The Chase London Lambeth SW4 0NP

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/03030/TCA Granted

  51 The Chase London Lambeth SW4 0NP

  Rear garden: T1 Horse Chestnut. Fell to ground level. Reason: Close to boundary wall. Conkers breaking greenhouse panes.

  Decided 2 Oct 2025 Trees
• 25/03035/TPO Granted

  51 The Chase London Lambeth SW4 0NP

  Front Garden: Trees protected by TPO 472 (2017) G1 (2 x Lime) and G2 (2 x Lime): T1 Lime G2: Existing height: approximately 10 m Pollard heads: approximately 5.5 m above ground level Reduction: reduce crown by approximately 4.5 m back to the established pollard heads T2 Lime G2: Existing height: approximately 9 m Pollard head: approximately 4.5 m above ground level Reduction: reduce crown by approximately 2.5 m back to the established pollard head T3 Lime G1: Existing height: approximately 11 m Pollard heads: approximately 7 m above ground level Reduction: reduce crown by approximately 4 m back to the established pollard headsT4 Lime G1: Existing height: approximately 10 m Pollard head: approximately 4 m above ground level Reduction: reduce crown by approximately 4 m back to the established pollard head All cuts to be made strictly to the established pollard heads only. No new reduction points are authorised. Council Note: A further Lime tree (T5) located within the rear garden is not protected by TPO 472 and is subject only to Conservation Area controls. The Council has raised no objection to the notified works to that tree under CA35, and it does not form part of this TPO decision.

  Decided 29 Jan 2026 Trees

1. 26 Sep 2025

   Received by Lambeth

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Lambeth took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Lambeth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lambeth decided tree works applications in a median of 30 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 51 The Chase London Lambeth SW4 0NP

  25/03035/TPO Submitted 26 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Front Garden: Trees protected by TPO 472 (2017) G1 (2 x Lime) and G2 (2 x Lime): T1 Lime G2: Existing height: approximately 10 m Pollard heads: approximately 5.5 m above ground level Reduction: reduce crown by approximately 4.5 m back to the established pollard heads T2 Lime G2: Existing height: approximately 9 m Pollard head: approximately 4.5 m above ground level Reduction: reduce crown by approximately 2.5 m back to the established pollard head T3 Lime G1: Existing height: approximately 11 m Pollard heads: approximately 7 m above ground level Reduction: reduce crown by approximately 4 m back to the established pollard headsT4 Lime G1: Existing height: approximately 10 m Pollard head: approximately 4 m above ground level Reduction: reduce crown by approximately 4 m back to the established pollard head All cuts to be made strictly to the established pollard heads only. No new reduction points are authorised. Council Note: A further Lime tree (T5) located within the rear garden is not protected by TPO 472 and is subject only to Conservation Area controls. The Council has raised no objection to the notified works to that tree under CA35, and it does not form part of this TPO decision.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 51 The Chase London Lambeth SW4 0NP

  25/03030/TCA Submitted 26 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Rear garden: T1 Horse Chestnut. Fell to ground level. Reason: Close to boundary wall. Conkers breaking greenhouse panes.

  Granted Trees 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 49 Basement Flat A The Chase London Lambeth SW4 0NP

  24/02460/TCA Submitted 5 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Back Garden H1 Beech Trees (Height: 10m). Reduce the height of the row of trees by approximately 5m and reduce the radius from 5m to a maximum of 3m. T2 Ash (Height: 20m). Re-pollard to previous points, approximately 3m to points 15-17m from ground level

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 53 The Chase London SW4 0NP

  21/01640/TCA Submitted 23 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  T1 Cherry (Prunus spp) Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1.5-2m. Remove climbing plants. Final height 4m and spread 3m T2 Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) Remove deadwood and climbing plant T3 Bay (Laurus nobilis) Tree growing in neighbours garden - reduce any overhang back to the boundary, removing approx. 3m of growth. Final height unchanged at 8m and final spread 4m.

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• 48 The Chase London SW4 0NH

  16/01853/DET Submitted 17 Mar 2016 50 yards away

  Approval of details pursuant to condition 5 (Trees) of Planning Permission ref: 16/00030/FUL (De- conversion of basement flat to provide additional space for existing single family dwelling involving the erection of a single storey rear basement extension together with removal of 2 trees in rear garden) granted on 04/03/2016

  Granted Conditions Extension Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 39 The Chase London SW4 0NP

  26/00187/FUL Submitted 22 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing first floor bay window with a box frame window and installation of metal balustrade and associated alterations to the rear fenestration - Flat 2.

  Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 26/03044/TCA Awaiting decision

  20 Streatham Common South London SW16 3BU

  T1 - Robinia - 40% reduction T2 - Sycamore - Re-pollard T3 - Holm Oak - 20% reduction

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03025/TCA Awaiting decision

  115D Peabody Cottages Rosendale Road London Lambeth SE24 9DS

  T1 - Hawthorn - Rear LHB: Crown Reduction - To reduce overall canopy by up to 2 metres to back beyond fence line. T2 - Elder - Rear LHB: Crown Reduction - To reduce overhanging laterals by up to 3 metres. T3 - Sycamore - Rear LHB: Crown Reduction - To reduce overhanging laterals by up to 2 metres. T4 - Ash - Rear LHB: Crown Reduction - To reduce overall canopy by up to 3 metres.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03027/TCA Awaiting decision

  Grove Court 99 Larkhall Rise London Lambeth SW4 6HR

  T1 Lime closest to drive - Remove dead stem and deadwood over 50mm. T2 Sycamore - Remove deadwood over 50mm. - Lift to 2.5m over pavement and 5.5m over highway to meet Highways Act requirements. T3 2 x Self-sown Ash - Fell as close to ground level as possible. Self-sown and no long term future in this location in favour of well established T2 Sycamore. T4 Lime - Remove dead stem and deadwood over 50mm. - Reduce height by 2m due to concerns at the base of the stem.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03018/TCA Awaiting decision

  Flats 1 To 12 Bakery Close London Lambeth SW9 0EB

  1 x Holm oak - Reduce height by approx 1m leaving 1.5m 7 reduce lateral crown spread by 0.5-1m leaving 1-1.5m Tree is encroaching on window, door & side elevation of property and hanging over road

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/03032/TCA Awaiting decision

  2 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

  T1 Fig (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: Damaging wall and within 2m of the house. T2 Olives (x2) Reduce height by 2m all round. Reason: General maintenance to maitain at a smaller size. T3 Mimosa (x1) Reduce crown by 3-4m off height and 2m off width. Reason: To contain the height and spread of the tree in context to the garden size.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees