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4 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

Granted Lambeth 26/02133/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Back Garden: T1 and T2 Lime: Re-pollard, reducing height and spread by 2m to a finished height of 2m and spread of 1m; T3 Holly: Crown reduce height and spread by 1m to a finished height of 2m and spread of 2m

As published by the council, reference 26/02133/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02133/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Decided
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Streatham St Leonards
Postcode
SW16 1QW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lambeth register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01428/LDCP Granted

    4 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to internal alterations at ground floor level to Flat 2.

    Decided 30 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • 25/02673/TCA Granted

    4 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    Rear garden: Olive ONE currently 6m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 2.5m to 3.5m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m. Pear TWO currently 6m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 2m to 4m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m. Weeping Birch ONE currently 4m high with 6m spread. Reduce crown height by 1m to 3m and reduce laterals each side by 0.5m leaving spread of 5m while retaining umbrella shape. Front garden: Crab Apple ONE currently 4m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 1m to 3m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m. Reason: General care and maintenance of the trees.

    Decided 26 Sep 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 30 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

  • SKETCH PLAN Plans · 22 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 22 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Lambeth granted permission on 27 August 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Flat 3 4 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    26/02134/TCA Submitted 22 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Back Garden: T1 Lime: Crown reduce height and spread by approximately 2m to a finished height of 8m and spread of 4m; T2 Bay: Crown reduce height by 1m and spread by 2m to a finished height of 5m and spread of 4m.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 2 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    26/03032/TCA Submitted 15 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

    T1 Fig (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: Damaging wall and within 2m of the house. T2 Olives (x2) Reduce height by 2m all round. Reason: General maintenance to maitain at a smaller size. T3 Mimosa (x1) Reduce crown by 3-4m off height and 2m off width. Reason: To contain the height and spread of the tree in context to the garden size.

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • 4 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    26/01428/LDCP Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to internal alterations at ground floor level to Flat 2.

    Granted Lawful development 9 docs

  • 4 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    25/02673/TCA Submitted 21 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Rear garden: Olive ONE currently 6m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 2.5m to 3.5m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m. Pear TWO currently 6m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 2m to 4m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m. Weeping Birch ONE currently 4m high with 6m spread. Reduce crown height by 1m to 3m and reduce laterals each side by 0.5m leaving spread of 5m while retaining umbrella shape. Front garden: Crab Apple ONE currently 4m high with 5m spread. Reduce crown height by 1m to 3m and reduce laterals each side by 1m leaving spread of 3m. Reason: General care and maintenance of the trees.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 16 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    21/00831/FUL Submitted 1 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey ground floor rear extension.

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • 2 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    25/02878/TCA Submitted 12 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Rear garden: T1 Fig. Reduce height by up to 1.5m. Final height approximately 2m, spread approximately 2m. T2 Prunus species. Reduce height by approximately 2m and width by up to 1.5m. Final height approximately 5m, spread approximately 4m. Reason: Overhang management and clearance from building and patio area.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

In Lambeth

  • 26/03044/TCA Awaiting decision

    20 Streatham Common South London SW16 3BU

    T1 - Robinia - 40% reduction T2 - Sycamore - Re-pollard T3 - Holm Oak - 20% reduction

    Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/03025/TCA Awaiting decision

    115D Peabody Cottages Rosendale Road London Lambeth SE24 9DS

    T1 - Hawthorn - Rear LHB: Crown Reduction - To reduce overall canopy by up to 2 metres to back beyond fence line. T2 - Elder - Rear LHB: Crown Reduction - To reduce overhanging laterals by up to 3 metres. T3 - Sycamore - Rear LHB: Crown Reduction - To reduce overhanging laterals by up to 2 metres. T4 - Ash - Rear LHB: Crown Reduction - To reduce overall canopy by up to 3 metres.

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/03027/TCA Awaiting decision

    Grove Court 99 Larkhall Rise London Lambeth SW4 6HR

    T1 Lime closest to drive - Remove dead stem and deadwood over 50mm. T2 Sycamore - Remove deadwood over 50mm. - Lift to 2.5m over pavement and 5.5m over highway to meet Highways Act requirements. T3 2 x Self-sown Ash - Fell as close to ground level as possible. Self-sown and no long term future in this location in favour of well established T2 Sycamore. T4 Lime - Remove dead stem and deadwood over 50mm. - Reduce height by 2m due to concerns at the base of the stem.

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/03018/TCA Awaiting decision

    Flats 1 To 12 Bakery Close London Lambeth SW9 0EB

    1 x Holm oak - Reduce height by approx 1m leaving 1.5m 7 reduce lateral crown spread by 0.5-1m leaving 1-1.5m Tree is encroaching on window, door & side elevation of property and hanging over road

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/03032/TCA Awaiting decision

    2 Thirlmere Road London SW16 1QW

    T1 Fig (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: Damaging wall and within 2m of the house. T2 Olives (x2) Reduce height by 2m all round. Reason: General maintenance to maitain at a smaller size. T3 Mimosa (x1) Reduce crown by 3-4m off height and 2m off width. Reason: To contain the height and spread of the tree in context to the garden size.

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees