St Johns Church Of England Church Vassall Road London Lambeth SW9 6JA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Church Grounds: 01 - London Plane - Reduce overall size of crown by 2.5m, remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter, crown lift to 5.5m from ground level. 01 - Reduction of the regrowth from previous pruning work to limit the potential risk of limb failure due to the weaker unions present. To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage To give sufficient height clearance over the road. Council Note: Withdrawn. The proposed works relate to trees identified as T1 and T2 in Tree Preservation Order No. 14 at St Johns Church, Vassall Road SW9 6JA. As these trees are protected by a Tree Preservation Order, a section 211 Conservation Area notification is not valid and cannot be considered by the Council. Any works to T1 and T2 require consent under the Tree Preservation Order. 02 - London Plane - Reduce overall size of crown by 2.5m, remove deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter, crown lift to 5.5m from ground level. 02 - Reduction of the regrowth from previous pruning work to limit the potential risk of limb failure due to the weaker unions present. To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage To give sufficient height clearance over the road. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Withdrawn on 29 Dec 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Documents 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 9
Show the other 21 with distances
- 15 m86, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 24 m88 and 90, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 32 m105-123, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 42 mVicarage to the Church of St John the DivineGrade II
- 61 mCaretakers House to the Church of St John the DivineGrade II
- 71 m98, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 73 m95-103, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 77 m145, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 81 m100, 102, 104 and 104a, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 83 m82, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 92 m21-37, Foxley Road Sw9Grade II
- 98 m64-80, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 102 m106, 108 and 110, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 112 m93, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
- 116 m32-48, Foxley Road Sw9Grade II
- 125 m122-138, Camberwell New Road Se5Grade II
- 126 m118 and 120, Camberwell New Road Se5Grade II
- 127 m116, Camberwell New Road Se5Grade II
- 128 m114, Camberwell New Road Se5Grade II
- 130 m106-112, Camberwell New Road Se5Grade II
- 132 m91, Vassall Road Sw9Grade II
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Lambeth
- Application type
- Approval for works to trees in CA
- Postcode
- SW9 6JA
- Received
- 3 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Myatts Fields
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Application Withdrawn
- Decision date
- 29 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Treeline Services Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 3 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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