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St Johns Church Of England Church Vassall Road London Lambeth SW9 6JA

Withdrawn Lambeth 25/03752/TCA Approval for works to trees in CA

Works: Trees

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Church Grounds: 01 - London Plane - Reduce overall size of crown by 2.5m, remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter, crown lift to 5.5m from ground level. 01 - Reduction of the regrowth from previous pruning work to limit the potential risk of limb failure due to the weaker unions present. To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage To give sufficient height clearance over the road. Council Note: Withdrawn. The proposed works relate to trees identified as T1 and T2 in Tree Preservation Order No. 14 at St Johns Church, Vassall Road SW9 6JA. As these trees are protected by a Tree Preservation Order, a section 211 Conservation Area notification is not valid and cannot be considered by the Council. Any works to T1 and T2 require consent under the Tree Preservation Order. 02 - London Plane - Reduce overall size of crown by 2.5m, remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter, crown lift to 5.5m from ground level. 02 - Reduction of the regrowth from previous pruning work to limit the potential risk of limb failure due to the weaker unions present. To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage To give sufficient height clearance over the road.

As published by the council, reference 25/03752/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/03752/TCA
Type
Approval for works to trees in CA
Status
Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Decided
29 Dec 2025
Ward
Myatts Fields
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW9 6JA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lambeth register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01665/TPO Awaiting decision

    St Johns Church Of England Church Vassall Road London Lambeth SW9 6JA

    The trees are protected by Tree Preservation Order No. 14 Vassall Road (1969). 01 - London Plane - reduce height of tree by 2.5m from 19m to approx 16.5m ,pruning back to suitable growth points reduce the lateral spread by 2m from 8 m to approx 6 m, pruning back to suitable growth points leaving a balanced crown Remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter. 02 - London Plane - reduce height of tree by 2.0 m from 19m to approx 17.0m ,pruning back to suitable growth points reduce the lateral spread by 2m from 8 m to approx 6 m, pruning back to suitable growth points leaving a balanced crown Remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter.

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 26/00375/TPO Refused

    St Johns Church Of England Church Vassall Road London Lambeth SW9 6JA

    Tree Preservation Order No. 14 - Vassall Road was made on 25 November 1969, served on interested persons on 12 December 1969, and confirmed as an unopposed Order by Council resolution on 25 March 1970. T1 - London Plane - Reduce overall size of crown by 2.5m, remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter. crown lift to 5.5m from ground level. T2 - London Plane - Reduce overall size of crown by 2m, remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter. crown lift to 5.5m from ground level.

    Decided 26 May 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2025

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 29 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Treeline Services Ltd Agent, registered in Surrey

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Documents

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Lambeth decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. 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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