Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

20A West Side Common Wimbledon SW19 4UF

Decided Merton 25/T3378 Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Front garden T1 - Japanese Maple and cherry - reduce crown size by approximately 1-2 metres. T2 - Hazel - prune back to boundary by approximately 1 metre. Rear garden, left hand side T3 T4 - x2 Cherry tree - annual prune by approximately 1 metre. T5 T6 x2 Crab apple trees - annual prune by approximately 1 metre. Lawn area T7 Beech tree - annual prune by approximately 1 metre. Rear boundary T8 Dead Pear tree - dismantle/fell to ground level only. T9 Pear tree - annual prune by approximately 1 metre. Right hand side T10 T11 x2 Cherry trees - annual prune by approximately 1 metre. T12 T13 T14 x3 Holly trees (owned by merton council) - reduce back with hedge trimmers only where accessible. T15 Holly (next to house) - reduce back width to boundary with hedge trimmers only.

As published by the council, reference 25/T3378

Application record

Reference
25/T3378
Type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Tree Work application not determined in 6 weeks As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Tree Work application not determined in 6 weeks
Received
28 Oct 2025
Validated
20 Nov 2025
Decided
15 Dec 2025
Ward
Village
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SW19 4UF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2025

    Received by Merton

  2. 20 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Work application not determined in 6 weeks

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

After the decision

Merton has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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

  • 7 West Side Common Wimbledon SW19 4UD

    25/T3718 Submitted 5 Dec 2025 200 yards away

    T1-T4 - MALUS (APPLE) TREES - CROWN REDUCE BY APPROX. 1.5-2.0 M ALL ROUND TO PROVIDE ?1 M CLEARANCE FROM DRIVEWAY / VEHICLES, RETAINING NATURAL FORM. PRUNE TO SUITABLE GROWTH POINTS.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 7 West Side Common, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 4UD

    26/LBCAE/1168 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 200 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug

    LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER UNITS AND AN ASSOCIATED ACOUSTIC ENCLOSURE ON THE FLAT ROOF OF THE APPROVED SINGLE-STOREY REAR EXTENSION. THE EQUIPMENT WILL BE POSITIONED IN A DISCREET LOCATION AWAY FROM THE PRINCIPAL ELEVATIONS OF THE GRADE II LISTED BUILDING AND SCREENED TO MINIMISE VISIBILITY FROM SURROUNDING VIEWPOINTS.

    Status unknown Heritage and listed buildings Extension
    Small domestic

  • Garage Site Chester Road Wimbledon

    25/T2658 Submitted 3 Sep 2025 250 yards away

    T1 - Sycamore - Crown lift up to 5.0m. T2 - Lime - NWR for Development. T3 - Western Red Cedar - Crown lift up to 3.0m AGL. T3.1 - Western Red Cedar - Crown lift up to 3.0m AGL. T4 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level and treat stump to prevent regrowth. T4.1 - Sycamore - Fell to ground level and treat stump to prevent regrowth. G5 - Sycamore x 5 - Fell group to ground level and treat stump to prevent regrowth. Replace with a single new Sycamore positioned further from the boundary. T6 - Hawthorn - Cut back crown to boundary. T7 - Crab Apple - Cut back crown to 1.5m from boundary and prune to clear roof by 1m. G8 - Holly x 2 - Cut back crown to boundary.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 17 Chester Road West Wimbledon London SW19 4TS

    13/P1007 Submitted 28 Mar 2013 250 yards away

    DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR STORE/SHED AND ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND FRONT PORCH

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • CANNIZARO PARK, West Side Common, Wimbledon, London SW19

    13/T0739 Submitted 18 Mar 2013 250 yards away

    NO.1 LIME TREE - LOCATED IN CANNIZARO PARK ( ON BOUNDARY WITH no. 25 CHESTER ROAD); PROPOSE TO CUT BACK OVERHANGING BRANCH TO LIME TREE

    Granted Trees

  • 9 North View Wimbledon London SW19 4UJ

    13/P0963 Submitted 25 Mar 2013 300 yards away

    ENLARGEMENT OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic

In Merton

  • 26/10/1239 Decided

    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