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21 Macaulay Road London Lambeth SW4 0QP

Awaiting decision Lambeth 26/02867/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

FRONT GARDEN T1 Magnolia (4m) PRUNE lateral branches extending 2m over the driveway by 1m. REAR GARDEN T2 Indian bean tree (11m) CROWN REDUCE height by 2m to 9m and crown spread by 2m from 6m to 4m on all compass points. T3 Horse chestnut (2m) FELL to ground level. T4 Magnolia (6m) CROWN REDUCE height by 1m to 5m and lightly reshape crown. T5 Sweet gum (12m) CROWN THIN by 15% and remove 3 lower branches impacting the magnolia. T6 Black poplar (12m) REPOLLARD to previous pollard points, removing 2m of regrowth. T7 Six lime trees (5m) REPOLLARD to previous pollard points, removing 2m of regrowth.

As published by the council, reference 26/02867/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02867/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Clapham Town
Postcode
SW4 0QP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2026

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

    Previously Awaiting decision.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 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

10 documents on file for this application

  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 01 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 01 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 01 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 01 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 01 Oct 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Plans · 01 Oct 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 01 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 01 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 01 Oct 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGES Photo · 01 Oct 2026

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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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