52 Acre Lane London SW2 5SP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01830/TCA - Approval for works to trees in CA Approved
Extensions & alterationsTrees & landscaping

Proposal

REAR COMMUNAL GARDEN: T1 and T2 Leylandii. REDUCE HEIGHT by approximately 3.5m and reduce lateral growth to form a balanced crown profile. T3 and T4 Horse Chestnut. REDUCE HEIGHT by approximately 1.5m to 2m and reduce lateral growth to maintain a balanced form between the two trees. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Jun 2026
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Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 27 Jul 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

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Plans & drawings 1

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Application forms 1

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Important details

Council
Lambeth
Application type
Approval for works to trees in CA
Postcode
SW2 5SP
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Brixton Acre Lane
Case officer
Show
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings