Planning application
127 Knatchbull Road London Lambeth SE5 9QY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Tree Preservation Order 5, Group G3, Lime x 7. T1 Lime: Prune regrowth back to, but not below, the pruning framework shown by the blue lines on the attached March 2019 image: 26_01618_TPO_127_Knatchbull_Road_SE5_9QY_Street_View_March_2019_T1_T2_T3_Lime_Pruning_Framework.png. Remove deadwood where present. No new pollard points are to be created. T2 Lime: Prune regrowth back to, but not below, the pruning framework shown by the blue lines on the attached March 2019 image: 26_01618_TPO_127_Knatchbull_Road_SE5_9QY_Street_View_March_2019_T1_T2_T3_Lime_Pruning_Framework.png. Remove deadwood where present. No new pollard points are to be created. T3 Lime: Prune regrowth back to, but not below, the pruning framework shown by the blue lines on the attached March 2019 image: 26_01618_TPO_127_Knatchbull_Road_SE5_9QY_Street_View_March_2019_T1_T2_T3_Lime_Pruning_Framework.png. Remove deadwood where present. No new pollard points are to be created. All pruning works shall be carried out to suitable pruning points and to a satisfactory arboricultural standard in accordance with BS 3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations. Council Note: The amended tree works specification was agreed with the applicant by email dated Tuesday, 16 June 2026. The marked-up March 2019 image titled 26_01618_TPO_127_Knatchbull_Road_SE5_9QY_Street_View_March_2019_T1_T2_T3_Lime_Pruning_Framework.png forms part of the approved specification.
As published by the council, reference 26/01618/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01618/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Myatts Fields
- Postcode
- SE5 9QY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01618/TCA Granted
127 Knatchbull Road London Lambeth SE5 9QY
Tree Preservation Order 5, Group G3, Lime x 7. T1 Lime: Prune regrowth back to, but not below, the pruning framework shown by the blue lines on the attached March 2019 image: 26_01618_TPO_127_Knatchbull_Road_SE5_9QY_Street_View_March_2019_T1_T2_T3_Lime_Pruning_Framework.png. Remove deadwood where present. No new pollard points are to be created. T2 Lime: Prune regrowth back to, but not below, the pruning framework shown by the blue lines on the attached March 2019 image: 26_01618_TPO_127_Knatchbull_Road_SE5_9QY_Street_View_March_2019_T1_T2_T3_Lime_Pruning_Framework.png. Remove deadwood where present. No new pollard points are to be created. T3 Lime: Prune regrowth back to, but not below, the pruning framework shown by the blue lines on the attached March 2019 image: 26_01618_TPO_127_Knatchbull_Road_SE5_9QY_Street_View_March_2019_T1_T2_T3_Lime_Pruning_Framework.png. Remove deadwood where present. No new pollard points are to be created. All pruning works shall be carried out to suitable pruning points and to a satisfactory arboricultural standard in accordance with BS 3998:2010 Tree Work Recommendations. Council Note: The amended tree works specification was agreed with the applicant by email dated Tuesday, 16 June 2026. The marked-up March 2019 image titled 26_01618_TPO_127_Knatchbull_Road_SE5_9QY_Street_View_March_2019_T1_T2_T3_Lime_Pruning_Framework.png forms part of the approved specification.
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26/01048/TCA Withdrawn
127 Knatchbull Road London Lambeth SE5 9QY
T1: Deadwood Removal / Pollarding - lime tree in back yard on boundary wall with Lilford Road 1) Remove dead, weakened, or hazardous branches. 2) Prune back to previous pollarding points where necessary. 3) Preserve the structural integrity and health of the tree. Council Note: TPO status review completed. The submitted Section 211 notice relates to T1 Lime on the boundary with Lilford Road. Council GIS and TPO records identify 127 Knatchbull Road as subject to TPO 5 G3 which includes Lime x 7. The Order was made on 22 October 1958 and confirmed on 27 March 1959. The works require a TPO application and cannot be processed as a Section 211 notice. Notice withdrawn as incorrect application type.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 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 Permitted.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- MARKED-UP MARCH 2019 IMAGE SHOWING AGREED PRUNING FRAMEWORK
- 26_01618_TPO_127_KNATCHBULL_ROAD_DELEGATED_OFFICER_REPORT_2026_06_16_PDF
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- TREE SURVEY
- TREE CONDITION REPORT
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- LOWER GROUND FLOOR PLANS
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
- PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES
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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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26/02293/TCA Granted
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26/02517/TCA Awaiting decision
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