Planning application
5 Moorland Road London SW9 8UA
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 Lime CROWN REDUCE height and spread by approximately 2m to previous pruning points, retaining a final height of 14m and crown width of 7 to 8m. T2 Lime CROWN REDUCE height by approximately 2 to 3m and crown spread by 1.5m to previous pruning points, retaining a final height of 4 to 5m and crown width of 2m.
As published by the council, reference 26/02945/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02945/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 8 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Brixton Windrush
- Postcode
- SW9 8UA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lambeth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/02973/TCA Granted
5 Moorland Road London SW9 8UA
Front Garden: T1 Lime: Re-pollard to 4 meters above ground level, removing 10 meters due to heartwood decay and a cavity below the 4m pollard head. This reduces new growth leverage and mitigates failure risk to the public highway or private property. T2 Lime: Reduce the current crown height by 3 meters and width by 2.5 meters.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2026
Received by Lambeth
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14 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Oct 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 December 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
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- SKETCH PLAN
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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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13 Moorland Road London SW9 8UA
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Decided Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs -
13 Moorland Road London SW9 8UA
79% historically approved · decision due ~24 Apr
Replacement of the existing single glazed rear timber door with a new single glazed timber door on a like-for-like basis. Full repairs to the existing single glazed timber sash windows, including sash reweighting and replacement of glazing panes as required. Design, style and fenestration to match the existing. (Please note: The reference number for this Listed Building Consent application is 26/00632/LB, but there is also an associated application for Full Planning Permission related to these works with reference number: 26/00631/FUL)
Decided Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 14 docs -
11 Moorland Road London SW9 8UA
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission 24/02422/FUL (Refurbishment and conversion of the property from 2 residential units to 5 residential units, involving alterations to the garage to create a separate two storey unit including the replacement of the garage doors, the installation of 2 timber french doors to the rear and a front and a rear windows to the upper floor; and the erection of 2 rear dormer windows, the repair of windows and roof, together with internal alterations, the provision of refuse, recycling, plus cycle storage, lanscaping and boundary treatment, including the retention of off-street parking space) granted on 09.04.2025.
Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs -
7 Moorland Road London Lambeth SW9 8UA
Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Secure by Design) of planning permission ref : 23/02415/FUL (Refurbishment and Conversion to form five dwellings, including the erection of two rear dormer windows, alterations to fenestration, reinstatement of boundary treatment and the retention of an existing off-street parking space) granted by Appeal ref : APP/N5660/W/23/3330737 on 05/04/2024.
Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docsSeveral homes -
7 Moorland Road London Lambeth SW9 8UA
Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (Secure by Design) for planning appeal APP/N5660/W/23/3330737 LPA ref 23/02415/FUL (Refurbishment and Conversion to form five dwellings, including the erection of two rear dormer windows, alterations to fenestration, reinstatement of boundary treatment and the retention of an existing off-street parking space. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 23/02415/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 23/02416/LB) dated 05.04.2024
Refused Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 4 docsSeveral homes -
7 Moorland Road London SW9 8UA
Approval of details pursuant to condition 6 (hard and soft landscaping) of Appeal Reference: APP/N5660/W/23/3330737 (Refurbishment and Conversion to form five dwellings, including the erection of two rear dormer windows, alterations to fenestration, reinstatement of boundary treatment and the retention of an existing off-street parking space. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 23/02415/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 23/02416/LB)). Granted on 05.04.2024
Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 13 docsSeveral homes
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