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Basement Flat 1 Stockwell Terrace London SW9 0QD

25/02873/TPOApproval for works to TPO treesRefused

Refused on 27 November 2025

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lambeth Tree Preservation Order No. 53 1975 (Stockwell Terrace, Clapham Road and South Lambeth Road T1 T2 and T3 Lime) 2 x Lime (G1) - Reduce all aspects of the crowns by approx. 3.5 - 4m to create a balanced shape and to maintain these trees at a smaller size. Current approx. height of trees - 18m Current approx. spread of trees - 12m Proposed approx. height of trees - 14m Proposed approx. spread of trees - 9m Reason: The above works are part of general maintenance in order to retain these trees in a healthy and safe state.

Received
12 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stockwell West & Larkhall
Agent
Tom Boswell Tree Services
  1. Received12 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Nov
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Basement Flat 1 Stockwell Terrace London SW9 0QD. Lambeth has handled 435 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in the South Lambeth Road conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across Stockwell West & Larkhall. We hold 1,813 applications in total for the SW9 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
SW9 0QD
Application type
Approval for works to TPO trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2025
Target decision date
13 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tom Boswell Tree Services
Agent address
18 Warren Close 18 Fleet Hampshire GU52 7LT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: South Lambeth Road
  • Listed building: 1 to 8 Stockwell TerraceOn this site
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 53Protected tree on or next to this site · +4 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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.

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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