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3 Alan Road Wimbledon SW19 7PT

Granted Merton 25/T3304 Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Sycamore (T1) - thin crown by 30%, reduction in height by 5 meters and reduction of lateral spread by 4 meters Yew (T2) - reduction in height and reduction of later spread by 1.5 meters Bay (T3) - crown lift to 3 meters, reduce height by 2 meters and shape Walnut (T4) - thin crown by 30%, crown lift to 3.5 meters, reduction in lateral spread by 3 meters Holly (T5) - thin crown by 30%, reduction in height by 5 meters and reduction of lateral spread by 1.5 meters

As published by the council, reference 25/T3304

Application record

Reference
25/T3304
Type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
Received
21 Oct 2025
Validated
17 Nov 2025
Decided
1 Dec 2025
Ward
Village, Village_historic
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SW19 7PT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Oct 2025

    Received by Merton

  2. 17 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Merton granted permission on 1 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.

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