250 Lyham Road London SW2 5NP
Approved on 20 May 2025
Council decision: Grant ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
TPO No. 42, March 1975: T1 Yellow Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia Aurea) Tree located in the south-west corner opposite the vicarage T1: Yellow acacia (known as 05): Reduce overall size of crown by 2m and sever ivy. Remove all ivy from the crown. A height reduction from 14m to 12m, and a lateral reduction from 8m to 6m. Reason: To provide sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. To reduce mess and debris from birds nesting or roosting, and to allow more natural light into the property during daylight hours.
- Received
- 17 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Ward
- Clapham Park
- Agent
- Treeline Services Ltd
- ReceivedReceived17 Apr
- ValidatedValidated30 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date25 Jun
- DecidedDecided20 May
Decided in 20 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 250 Lyham Road London SW2 5NP. Lambeth has handled 435 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Clapham Park. We hold 1,982 applications in total for the SW2 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
- SW2 5NP
- Application type
- Approval for works to TPO trees
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 25 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Treeline Services Ltd
- Agent address
- Chadhurst Farm Coldharbour Lane Dorking RH4 3JH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Listed building: Richard Atkins Junior School, New Park RoadOn or next to this site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 42Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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Source: Lambeth
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