Planning application
15 Rydal Road London SW16 1QF
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
FRONT GARDEN: T1 Cedar: CROWN LIFT to 4m above ground level, removing lower branches back to source. LATERALLY REDUCE crown on the property side by 2m. PRUNE to provide 1m clearance from the lamp column.
As published by the council, reference 26/02615/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02615/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Streatham St Leonards
- Postcode
- SW16 1QF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Received by Lambeth
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5 Oct 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 5 November 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
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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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5 Rydal Road London SW16 1QF
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Granted Trees 2 docs -
37 Rydal Road London SW16 1QF
To crown reduce 3 x Lime trees to the front right hand side of property by 30%, crown reduce 1 x Lime tree to front of no.35 back to previous reduction points. Crown reduce adjacent Lime tree to front of no.37 back to similar height. Crown reduce 1 x Maple tree to rear of property by 50% and 1 x Sycamore tree at rear by 30%.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
13 Rydal Road London SW16 1QF
To remove 2 x small Lime trees (previously coppiced) to rear of property. Reason: the trees are causing damage to the boundary fence and stand in the way of a proposed disabled access (pathway).
Granted Trees 2 docsSmall domestic -
27 Rydal Road London SW16 1QF
To crown reduce 1 x Lime tree to front of property to match height of neighbouring tree. Remove 1 x small Ash tree also at front.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
7 Rydal Road London SW16 1QF
To crown reduce 1 x Ash tree to rear of property by 30%.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
37 Rydal Road London SW16 1QF
To crown thin 1 x Sycamore tree to rear of property by 30-40% and reduce height by 1-2 metres. Crown thin 1 x further Sycamore tree at rear by 40-50%, lift crown by 1-2 m and remove all Ivy.
Granted Trees 1 doc
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26/03025/TCA Awaiting decision
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26/03027/TCA Awaiting decision
Grove Court 99 Larkhall Rise London Lambeth SW4 6HR
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26/03018/TCA Awaiting decision
Flats 1 To 12 Bakery Close London Lambeth SW9 0EB
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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.