Planning application
Outside Tamar House Kennington Lane London Lambeth SE11 4XA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - T3 3 x Silver Birch trees - leaning trees remove and replace with a more suitable ornamental trees T4 ornamental Portuguese laurel spp - Fell to ground level
As published by the council, reference 26/02498/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02498/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 31 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 31 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kennington
- Postcode
- SE11 4XA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/02008/TCA Awaiting decision
Outside Tamar House Kennington Lane London Lambeth SE11 4XA
FRONTAGE COMMUNAL GARDEN: T1 Flowering Cherry: FELL TO GROUND LEVEL and remove stump. COMMUNAL GARDEN: T2 Norway Maple: REDUCE approximately 8m lateral branches on the building and fire escape side by 2m. T3 Norway Maple: REDUCE approximately 8m lateral branches and branches touching the building by up to 2m. T4 Walnut: REDUCE all branches on the building side by 2m to provide approximately 2m clearance from the building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Aug 2026
Received by Lambeth
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 October 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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94 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 99% granted
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4 documents on file for this application
- SKETCH PLAN
- 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 26 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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Tamar House Kennington Lane London SE11 4XA
Application for prior approval for the installation of a 1.6m H x 1.2m W x 0.45m D Broadband Cabinet on the public highway, under Part 24 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 1995 (as amended)Public pavement outside 15-22 Tamar House, Kennington Lane, Vauxhall, SE11 5U1
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24 Tamar House Kennington Lane London SE11 4XA
To remove 1 x Tree of Heaven tree to rear of 23 + 24 Tamar House (causing structural damage to the property).
Decided Trees -
Tamar House Kennington Lane London SE11 4XA
To remove 1 x Tree of Heaven to front property (extensive damage to railings, kerb stones, paviour stones and property steps). Remove 2 x Fruit trees at front (poor specimens) and prune back 2 x larger Cherry trees from entrance to provide clearance. Crown lift 2 x Norway Maple trees, 1 x Walnut tree and 1 x Tree of Heaven at rear to improve light levels within garden area.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Tamar House Kennington Lane London SE11 4XA
To prune back 1 x Walnut tree and 1 x Maple tree from building and lift to 3 m, crown reduce 1 x Tree of Heaven by 25% and prune back overhang, lift canopy of 1 x other Maple tree to 4 m and prune back from stairwell.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Tamar House Kennington Lane London SE11 4XA
To remove 1 x Tree of Heaven tree and 1 x Lilac tree to rear of property.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Outside Tamar House Kennington Lane London Lambeth SE11 4XA
94% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
FRONTAGE COMMUNAL GARDEN: T1 Flowering Cherry: FELL TO GROUND LEVEL and remove stump. COMMUNAL GARDEN: T2 Norway Maple: REDUCE approximately 8m lateral branches on the building and fire escape side by 2m. T3 Norway Maple: REDUCE approximately 8m lateral branches and branches touching the building by up to 2m. T4 Walnut: REDUCE all branches on the building side by 2m to provide approximately 2m clearance from the building.
Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
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