Planning application
14 Criffel Avenue London Lambeth SW2 4AZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
(T1) - Cherry Tree - 30% crown reduction, removing 3m from the overall height, removal of dead and diseased branches and 10 to 15 percent crown thinning
As published by the council, reference 26/00387/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00387/TCA
- Type
- Approval for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Streatham Hill West & Thornton
- Postcode
- SW2 4AZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by Lambeth
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 April 2026, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 27 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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4 Criffel Avenue London SW2 4AZ
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Granted Trees 1 doc -
8 Criffel Avenue London SW2 4AZ
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10 Criffel Avenue London SW2 4AZ
To crown reduce 1 x Horse Chestnut tree to rear of property back to previous reduction points.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
10 Criffel Avenue London SW2 4AZ
To crown reduce 1 x Horse Chestnut by 3 metres all around to improve form and shape.
Granted Trees 1 doc -
10 Criffel Avenue London SW2 4AZ
To crown reduce 1 x Horse Chestnut tree to rear of property back to most recent reduction points.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
15 Criffel Avenue London SW2 4AY
Rear garden: T1 Himalayan Birch. Crown reduce by 30 percent approximately 1.5m leaving final height 5.5m and spread 5.5m. Rear garden: T2 Strawberry Tree. Crown reduce by 20 percent approximately 0.7m leaving final height 6.5m and spread 5m. Reason: Routine management of trees becoming large for garden.
Granted Trees 4 docs
Other tree works applications
In Lambeth
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26/02670/TPO Awaiting decision
82 Park Hill London Lambeth SW4 9PB
Front : T1 Large Yew - reduce to 1 metre below last cutting points, to leave approx. 1 metre due to tree dying off. Remove dead branches.
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26/02348/TCA Granted
7 Russell Grove London SW9 6HS
FRONT GARDEN: T1 Magnolia: CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2m and REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 1.5m to suitable growth points; CROWN THIN by 10%. REAR GARDEN: T2 Sorbus: CROWN REDUCE HEIGHT by 2.5m and REDUCE LATERAL SPREAD by 2m to suitable growth points.
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26/02293/TCA Granted
8 Stockwell Park Crescent London SW9 0DE
REAR GARDEN: T1 Cherry: REMOVE DEADWOOD and CROWN LIFT the limb extending over the boundary into the adjoining school property.
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26/02200/TCA Granted
Flat 1 101 Norwood Road London SE24 9AE
Front Garden: T1 Birch: Fell to ground level and grind stump.
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26/02517/TCA Awaiting decision
24 Telford Avenue London Lambeth SW2 4XE
T1 - Lime - fell, T2 - Lime - fell and T3 & T4 - Lime - crown reduce - Both are 18m in height. Reduce height by 3m from 18m to 15m. Reduce laterals by 2m from 7m to 5m on all compass points, cutting back to the previous reduction points.