55 Rectory Grove London SW4 0DS
Approved on 2 June 2026
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Lime - Re-pollard to most recent points, approx 4-5m reduction in height and spread
- Received
- 21 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Ward
- Clapham Town
- ReceivedReceived21 May
- ValidatedValidated21 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date2 Jul
- DecidedDecided2 Jun
Decided in 12 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 55 Rectory Grove London SW4 0DS. Lambeth has handled 435 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 6 weeks quicker than Lambeth's typical decision time. The site is in the Clapham conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 209 applications across Clapham Town. We hold 2,293 applications in total for the SW4 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
- SW4 0DS
- Application type
- Approval for works to trees in CA
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Take A Bough Tree Care
- Agent address
- Oakleigh Thursley Road Elstead Godalming GU8 6DH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: ClaphamPart of the site
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 20Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202611 Sep
Installation of 15 roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels to the rear and inner roof slopes. (Please note…
ApprovedListed building consent26/02733/LB - 202611 Sep
Installation of 15 roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels to the rear and inner roof slopes
ApprovedApplication26/02679/FUL - 202414 May
Excavation and installation of an outdoor swimming pool in rear garden.
PendingListed building consent24/01584/LB - 202414 May
Excavation and installation of an outdoor swimming pool in rear garden.
PendingApplication24/00464/FUL - 202323 Jun
Replacement of single glazed windows with double glazed, installation of a heat pump unit to the side…
ApprovedListed building consent23/02010/LB
Source: Lambeth
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