Planning application
53 The Chase London SW4 0NP
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Rear Garden: T2 Indian Horse Chestnut. Crown reduce on applicant's side of the boundary only by approximately 2m to 3m. Final height unchanged. Final spread approximately 6m.
As published by the council, reference 26/01540/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01540/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Clapham Town
- Postcode
- SW4 0NP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021.
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21/01640/TCA Decided
53 The Chase London SW4 0NP
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2026
Received by Lambeth
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 July 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
The Tree Company (London) Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Hounslow
Active · incorporated 1999 · Hounslow
159 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 96% granted
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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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