Planning application
70 Holmewood Gardens London Lambeth SW2 3NB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
BACK GARDEN: T1 Sycamore: REDUCE two main limbs by up to 4m to previous reduction points to provide clearance from the roof and guttering.
As published by the council, reference 26/02528/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02528/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Brixton Rush Common
- Postcode
- SW2 3NB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Lambeth
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29 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Oct 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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
2 documents on file for this application
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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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