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21A Becmead Avenue London Lambeth SW16 1UN

Awaiting decision Lambeth 26/03201/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1-False Acacia -Large, twin-stemmed tree located close to the building, suggested works are to reduce the height of the tree 2m below the previous points, taking the canopy height from approximately 22m to 18m. Reduce the lateral canopy spread back to the previous pruning points all round, taking the radial canopy width from approximately 8m to 6m Thin crown by 10% and remove all dead branches

As published by the council, reference 26/03201/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/03201/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
29 Oct 2026
Validated
29 Oct 2026
Postcode
SW16 1UN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2026

    Received by Lambeth

  2. 2 Nov 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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.

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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