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78 Copse Hill Wimbledon SW20 0EF

Granted Merton 25/T3160 Tree Work

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

REAR GARDEN: T1 - LARGE MATURE OAK - REDUCE CROWN BY APPROX 2-3 METRES

As published by the council, reference 25/T3160

Application record

Reference
25/T3160
Type
Tree Work
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Dec 2025
Ward
Village
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SW20 0EF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Merton register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/T3159 Granted

    78 Copse Hill Wimbledon SW20 0EF

    REAR GARDEN: 3 x HOLLY TREES - REDUCE BY APPROX 1-2 METRES 1 x ACACIA SAPLING - FELL AND POISON

    Decided 8 Dec 2025 Trees
  • 25/T2451 Withdrawn

    78 Copse Hill Wimbledon SW20 0EF

    T029 - T033 - FLOWERING CHERRY - PRUNE TO CLEAR BUILDING BY 1.5M. T066 - ROBINIA - FELL TO GROUND LEVEL. T123 - SYCAMORE - FELL TO GROUND LEVEL. T133 - SYCAMORE - POLLARD DOWN TO 4M FROM GROUND LEVEL.

    Submitted 18 Aug 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Received by Merton

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Merton granted permission on 8 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 78 Copse Hill Wimbledon SW20 0EF

    25/T2451 Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    T029 - T033 - FLOWERING CHERRY - PRUNE TO CLEAR BUILDING BY 1.5M. T066 - ROBINIA - FELL TO GROUND LEVEL. T123 - SYCAMORE - FELL TO GROUND LEVEL. T133 - SYCAMORE - POLLARD DOWN TO 4M FROM GROUND LEVEL.

    Withdrawn Trees 2 docs

  • 78 Copse Hill Wimbledon SW20 0EF

    25/T3159 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 3 x HOLLY TREES - REDUCE BY APPROX 1-2 METRES 1 x ACACIA SAPLING - FELL AND POISON

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 6 Crawford Mews Wimbledon SW20 0QG

    25/T2435 Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - HOLLY - FELL TO GROUND LEVEL.

    Decided Trees 4 docs

  • 4 Crawford Mews, Wimbledon, Merton, SW20 0QG

    26/TCA/0477 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Prune 3 x white leaf trees at the location back to previous points to maintain size. Reducing the tops by approximately 1 metre and shaping.

    Decided Trees

  • COTTENHAM HOUSE, 3 Prospect Place, Wimbledon, Merton, SW20 0JP

    26/DOC/0897 Submitted 12 May 2026 100 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jul

    APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 11 (LANDSCAPING) ATTACHED TO LBM PLANNING PERMISSION 23/P1808 RELATING TO THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF 4 X OUTBUILDINGS, A TREE HOUSE AND NEW LANDSCAPING AT THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE HOUSE

    Status unknown Conditions Trees

  • 6 Grange Park Place Wimbledon SW20 0EE

    25/T3384 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    MER (31) Area A1 T1 - Silver Birch - Reduce the overhang from neighbouring tree over the drive by up to 1m from branch tips. T2 - Cherry Reduce crown all round by 2-3m from branch tips. T3-Bay Reduce the overhang from neighbouring tree by 1-2m from tips. T4 & T5 -Sycamores - Reduce back to previous pruning points, 1-2m from branch tips. T6 & G1 & G2- Leyland Cypress - Reduce back to previous points along the tops, 1-2m from branch tips Trim in the face and sides.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

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    FELLOWSHIP HOUSE, 30 St Mary's Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 7BP

    5 day notice to remove dangerous eucalyptus tree.

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/TCA/1234 Decided

    13 Copse Hill, Wimbledon, Merton, SW20 0NB

    REMOVE DEAD LIMB FROM OAK TREE

    Received 29 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/TCA/1232 Decided

    65 Ridgway Place, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 4SP

    5 Day notice for - Rear garden: felling of x3 dead/declining Silver Birch tree to ground level.

    Received 24 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/TCA/1313 Status unknown

    CANONS LEISURE CENTRE, 18 Madeira Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 4HD

    WORKS TO TREES ON GROUNDS

    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/10/1018 Decided

    Broghill House, QUEEN ALEXANDRAS COURT St Mary's Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 7DE

    5 Day Notice for works to dead silver birch tree

    Received 2 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Trees