26 Telford Avenue London SW2 4XF Data via plota.co.uk

26/00949/TCA - Approval for works to trees in CA Approved

Proposal

(T1) False Acacia Crown reduce and reshape by 30% - routine maintenance 9x4 Height from 9.0m to 6.3m Crown spread from 4.0m to 2.8m (T2) Plum Crown reduce and reshape by 30% - routine maintenance Height from 4.0m to 2.8m Crown spread from 2.0m to 1.4m Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗

Application progress

Received
24 Mar 2026
Approved
14 Apr 2026

Approved on 14 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Approval for works to trees in CA
Postcode
SW2 4XF
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Ward
Streatham Hill West & Thornton
Case officer
Show
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
14 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Foxy Arboriculture Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Lambeth
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#242 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lambeth ranks #164 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Lambeth is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Lambeth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #274 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #273 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #164 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #209 of 296
46%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
42%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,784
Total decisions
396 refused in the year to March 2026