42 Telford Avenue London SW2 4XF

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/03748/TCA Granted

  42 Telford Avenue London SW2 4XF

  Rear garden: T1 Ash. Section fell to ground level. Reason: Self seeded tree growing through boundary fence and blocking light to garden.

  Decided 29 Dec 2025 Trees

1. 11 Sep 2026

   Received by Lambeth

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 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.

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.

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.

• 36 Telford Avenue London SW2 4XF

  26/01499/TCA Submitted 18 May 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul

  Rear Garden: Ta Egremont Russet Apple. Fell. Tb Tc Td and Te Eucalyptus (FOUR). Fell.

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• 26 Telford Avenue London SW2 4XF

  26/00949/TCA Submitted 24 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Back Garden: T1 False Acacia. Crown reduce and reshape by 30 percent from approximately 9m x 4m to 6.3m x 2.8m. Back Garden: T2 Plum. Crown reduce and reshape by 30 percent from approximately 4m x 2m to 2.8m x 1.4m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 82 Telford Avenue London SW2 4XF

  26/02299/TCA Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Rear garden: T2 Weeping Willow: Crown reduce height to approximately 3.5m. Small fruit tree beneath T2: Crown reduce branch ends by up to approximately 0.5m to form a rounded canopy. TG3 Goat Willow: Crown lift to approximately 4m above ground level over the garden. TG4 Apple x4 and Plum x1: Crown reduce branch ends by approximately 0.5m to 1m, with emphasis on longer protruding growth, to form rounded canopies. TG5 Apple x2: Crown reduce to the vicinity of previous pruning points. T6 Bay: Remove upper central leader and prune crown to retain a rounded form. T8 Apple: Crown reduce by approximately 0.5m beyond previous reduction points. T10 Greengage: Crown reduce by approximately 1.5m to 2m. T11 Apple: Crown reduce by approximately 1.5m to 2m. T12 Bay, neighbouring garden: Reduce height by approximately 3m. T13 Pear, neighbouring garden: Reduce height by approximately 3m. Council Note: Clarification was sought from the agent on 14 September 2026 regarding the extent of pruning to the small fruit tree beneath T2 and TG4. The agent subsequently confirmed reductions of up to approximately 0.5m and approximately 0.5m to 1m respectively, and confirmed the revised specification. Works to ivy, rose and other non-tree vegetation have been omitted from the Section 211 description. Works described as removal of a dead tree, deadwood and a dead stem have also been omitted from the decision record.

  Awaiting decision Trees 19 docs

• 21 Criffel Avenue London Lambeth SW2 4AY

  25/02988/FUL Submitted 23 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of a single storey rear infill extension and installation of rear French doors at ground floor level. Demolition of the first floor rear conservatory and erection of a first floor single storey rear extension. Extended terrace and relocation of shed in the rear garden.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 42 Telford Avenue London SW2 4XF

  25/03748/TCA Submitted 3 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Rear garden: T1 Ash. Section fell to ground level. Reason: Self seeded tree growing through boundary fence and blocking light to garden.

  Granted Trees 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 49 Telford Avenue London SW2 4XL

  20/02005/FUL Submitted 18 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  Demolition of parts of the rear ground floor single-storey additions and erection of new wider single storey extension, and other alterations to install replacement rooflight and new windows and doors.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 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