Planning application
Medical School St Thomas' Hospital 249 Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7EH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Western boundary of the St Thomas Hospital estate adjacent to Albert Embankment and the River Thames frontage. Tree works: Tree 621 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 618 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 617 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 619 Platanus hispanica London plane. Crown reduce by up to 2m and remove deadwood. Tree 622 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 385 Platanus hispanica London plane. Reduce eastern canopy and upper eastern canopy by up to 2m to integrate with the existing pruned canopy. Tree 613 Platanus orientalis Oriental plane. Cut back from building to provide 2m clearance. Council Note: On further examination of Council records the trees are not protected by a Tree Preservation Order. The application has therefore been reclassified and assessed as a section 211 Conservation Area notification. The original application reference retains the TPO suffix for administrative reasons within Uniform. The trees are located within CA57 Albert Embankment Conservation Area. The Council does not object to the notified tree works.
As published by the council, reference 26/00955/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00955/TPO
- Type
- Approval for works to trees in CA
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Waterloo & South Bank
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SE1 7EH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00955/TCA Granted
Medical School St Thomas' Hospital 249 Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7EH
Western boundary of the St Thomas Hospital estate adjacent to Albert Embankment and the River Thames frontage. Tree works: Tree 621 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 618 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 617 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 619 Platanus hispanica London plane. Crown reduce by up to 2m and remove deadwood. Tree 622 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 385 Platanus hispanica London plane. Reduce eastern canopy and upper eastern canopy by up to 2m to integrate with the existing pruned canopy. Tree 613 Platanus orientalis Oriental plane. Cut back from building to provide 2m clearance. Council Note: On further examination of Council records the trees are not protected by a Tree Preservation Order. The application has therefore been reclassified and assessed as a section 211 Conservation Area notification. The original application reference retains the TPO suffix for administrative reasons within Uniform. The trees are located within CA57 Albert Embankment Conservation Area. The Council does not object to the notified tree works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Lambeth
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11 May 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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25 Jul 2026
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The Green Team Arboricultural Division Limited Agent, registered in Caterham
Active · incorporated 2006 · Caterham
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4 documents on file for this application
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Lambeth granted permission on 11 May 2026, 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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Medical School St Thomas' Hospital 249 Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7EH
Western boundary of the St Thomas Hospital estate adjacent to Albert Embankment and the River Thames frontage. Tree works: Tree 621 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 618 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 617 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 619 Platanus hispanica London plane. Crown reduce by up to 2m and remove deadwood. Tree 622 Platanus hispanica London plane. Remove deadwood. Tree 385 Platanus hispanica London plane. Reduce eastern canopy and upper eastern canopy by up to 2m to integrate with the existing pruned canopy. Tree 613 Platanus orientalis Oriental plane. Cut back from building to provide 2m clearance. Council Note: On further examination of Council records the trees are not protected by a Tree Preservation Order. The application has therefore been reclassified and assessed as a section 211 Conservation Area notification. The original application reference retains the TPO suffix for administrative reasons within Uniform. The trees are located within CA57 Albert Embankment Conservation Area. The Council does not object to the notified tree works.
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Granted Conditions Demolition 4 docsSmall domestic -
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