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26 Josephine Avenue London Lambeth SW2 2LA

Awaiting decision Lambeth 26/02507/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

NEIGHBOURING REAR GARDEN, 28 Josephine Avenue: T1 Sycamore: LATERAL REDUCTION by approximately 2 to 2.5m on the side overhanging 26 Josephine Avenue. Council Note: The notice is registered at 26 Josephine Avenue. T1 is located within the neighbouring rear garden at 28 Josephine Avenue and overhangs No. 26. The fallen Sycamore at No. 26 does not form part of the Section 211 works description.

As published by the council, reference 26/02507/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02507/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Brixton Rush Common
Postcode
SW2 2LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

    Previously Awaiting decision.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 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.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What 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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