Planning application
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Works: Trees
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Proposal
T1- Plane - Major deadwood removal, reduce lower canopy up to 5m, down to 3m on crown and shape it uniformly T2 - Elm - Prune back from the wall T3 - Ash - Prune back from the wall T4 - Maple - No Works Required T5 - Sycamore - Major deadwood removal, crown lift crown up to 5m, and shape it uniformly T6 - Cedar - Reduce over property by 2 ? 3m, deadwood canopy, reduce lower limb end-loading for Cobra cable bracing, install cable bracing. CPT7 - Sycamore x 5 - Pollard ? re-pollard T8 - Holly - Remove tree and treat stump CPT9 - Plane x 4 - No Works Required however roots causing damage to wall.
As published by the council, reference 26/02108/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02108/TPO
- Type
- Approval for works to TPO trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Clapham East
- Postcode
- SW4 9BL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 8 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/03029/DET Awaiting decision
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 27 (BREEAM pre-assessment) and 36 (overheating assessment) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works), granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01839/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Piling) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01840/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 25 (SUDS) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01836/DET Granted
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01838/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (Air Quality and Dust Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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26/01837/DET Decided
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 10 (Construction Logistics Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
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25/03234/FUL Granted
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Lambeth
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16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 September 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
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MITIE Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1994 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- SKETCH PLAN
- TREE SURVEY REPORT
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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 30 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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Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
84% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug
Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Piling) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
Decided Extension Demolition 6 docs -
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
84% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug
Approval of details pursuant to condition 25 (SUDS) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
Decided Extension Demolition 7 docs -
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
Approval of details pursuant to condition 9 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
Granted Extension Demolition 4 docs -
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
84% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug
Approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (Air Quality and Dust Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
Decided Extension Demolition 5 docs -
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
84% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug
Approval of details pursuant to condition 10 (Construction Logistics Management Plan) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works) granted on 19.06.2026.
Decided Extension Demolition 18 docs -
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common South Side London SW4 9BL
84% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 27 (BREEAM pre-assessment) and 36 (overheating assessment) of planning permission 25/03234/FUL (Demolition of the sports hall located in the north wing of Henry Thornton building (also known as Block A) and erection of 4-storey extension comprising additional educational floorspace and the provision of cycle store, bin store, plant room and other associated works), granted on 19.06.2026.
Awaiting decision Extension Demolition 2 docs
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