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Lewin Court Lewin Road London Lambeth SW16 6LA

23/00027/TCAApproval for works to trees in CAApproved

Approved on 22 February 2023

Council decision: Grant Permission

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1 x Norway Maple tree (T1) - reduce height and spread by up to 3 metres to ensure 2 metres clearance from building, 1 x Ash tree (T2) - reduce height and spread of tree by up to 3 metres, 1 x Lombardy Poplar tree (T3) - re-pollard back to previous pollard points, 1 x Cherry tree (T5) - reduce height and spread of tree by up to 3 metres to ensure 2 metres clearance from building and 1 x Lawson Cypress tree (T6) - remove failed limb to east of crown.

Received
5 January 2023
Ward
Streatham St Leonards
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Feb
  5. Decided22 Feb

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Lewin Court Lewin Road London Lambeth SW16 6LA. Lambeth has handled 435 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in the Streatham Common conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Streatham St Leonards. We hold 3,707 applications in total for the SW16 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at London Borough of Lambeth were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SW16 6LA
Application type
Approval for works to trees in CA
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2023
Target decision date
16 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Trees Uk
Agent address
Longfield Cottage Nash Lane Keston BR2 6AP

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
20
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Streatham Common
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Lambeth

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