Planning application
Flats 1 To 12 Bakery Close London Lambeth SW9 0EB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 26/03018/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03018/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Stockwell East
- Postcode
- SW9 0EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2026
Received by Lambeth
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21 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Top Notch Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Purley
Active · incorporated 2013 · Purley
57 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted
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See their track recordWhat 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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