15 Heybridge Avenue, SW16 3DY

What is being proposed

Two trees in the back garden to be removed, T1 - Yew Tree, T2 - Eucalyptus Tree, One tree to be trimmed, T3 - Bay Tree to be reduced in height Tree - T1 Yew Tree Location - Back Garden Works - Fell Reason - Leaning close to shed and adjoining neighbours border (17 Heybridge), too big in height. Tree - T2 Eucalyptus Tree Location - Back Garden Works - Fell Reason - Leaning on adjoining fence neighbours border (17 Heybridge), too big in height and wide at base. Height is taller then the surrounding houses, branches potential of damage and poor condition. Base is over 1m wide. Tree - T3 Bay Tree Location - Back Garden Works - Reduce Crown by 2 - 10 metres Reason - To retain within garden setting Council Note: On 26 August 2026 Lambeth Council made a provisional Tree Preservation Order (TPO No. 539/2026). The Order takes effect immediately and remains provisional for up to six months unless confirmed by the Council (whichever occurs first). Before the Council decides whether to confirm the Order, any person affected by the Order has the right to make objections or other representations about any of the trees covered by the Order. For a copy of the provisional TPO, or to make representations, please email planningconservation@lambeth.gov.uk

Description as published by Lambeth.

What this could mean for you

These are the effects a proposal like this most often raises. Each one is a material planning consideration, so each can form the basis of a comment.

• Boundaries and garden amenity
• Trees and landscaping

Derived automatically from the proposal wording. Read the full application before relying on it.

Timeline

1. Received

   27 Jul 2026 · Submitted to the council

2. Validated

   27 Jul 2026 · Checked and published

3. Comments close

   Not yet · Last day to have your say

4. Decision due

   7 Sept 2026 · Target date, often slips

5. Decided

   28 Aug 2026 · Outcome published

Key facts

Reference

26/02173/TCA

Authority

Lambeth

Address

15 Heybridge Avenue, SW16 3DY

Postcode

SW16 3DY

Type

Trees and hedges

Scale

Minor

Applicant

Not published

Agent

Not published

Received

27 Jul 2026

Decision due

7 Sept 2026

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