Sandon House Tilson Gardens London SW2 4NH
Proposal
Details of the Protected Tree(s): One Bird Cherry tree (Prunus padus), identified as T358, located within the grounds of Sandon House, Tilson Gardens. The tree is protected by virtue of its location within Area A1 of Tree Preservation Order No. 456 (2007), which applies to all trees of whatever species within the designated area. Tree Works Description Submitted: T358 Bird Cherry FELL to Ground Level and replaced with the same species. This will be done in the coming planting season. The tree has an approximate diameter at breast height (DBH) of 33 cm, an overall height of approximately 10 m, and a limited crown spread of approximately 1.5 m. The tree is in very poor condition with poor structure and declining physiology. It has been in decline for a number of years, producing dead branches on an annual basis. Exudations of sap are present on the lower stem, indicating physiological stress. The tree now requires removal.
- Received
- 10 October 2025
- Decided
- 29 January 2026 · Grant Consent
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Ward
- Clapham Park
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- ReceivedSubmitted10 Oct
- ValidatedValidated23 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date18 Dec
- DecidedDecided29 Jan
Decided in 98 days (council typically 56)
This is a tree application at Sandon House Tilson Gardens London SW2 4NH. Lambeth has handled 436 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 29 days. This one was decided in 111 days, 12 weeks longer than Lambeth's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Clapham Park. We hold 827 applications in total for the SW2 postcode area.
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Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 456Covers the site · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
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