69-79 Sunnyhill Road London SW16 2UG Data via plota.co.uk

26/00897/TCA - Approval for works to trees in CA Approved

Proposal

7099 - Sour Cherry Pollard tree At 2-3m. Height 5 metres, spread 5m. Growing in close proximity to the adjacent property 7094 - Whitebeam Crown reduction or reshape By approximately 1-2m. Height 6m, spread 6m. Growing in close proximity to the adjacent property. 2508 - Laburnum Crown reduction or reshape By approximately 1-2m. Height 5m, spread 5m. Growing in close proximity to the adjacent property. - Following findings from a tree survey. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 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
SW16 2UG
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Streatham Wells
Case officer
Show
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
14 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Connick Tree Care

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