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12 Burghley Road Wimbledon SW19 5BH

Granted Merton 25/T3545 Tree Work

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

MER12 T25 - HOLM OAK - REDUCE THE CROWN BY 15-20% ( UP TO 1 METRE ) BAY TREE - TRIM AND SHAPE BY APPROXIMATELY 1 METRE, CUTTING BACK TO CONTAIN THE HEIGHT AND SPREAD.

As published by the council, reference 25/T3545

Application record

Reference
25/T3545
Type
Tree Work
Status
FINAL DECISION
Decision
Tree Works Approved
Received
19 Nov 2025
Validated
1 Dec 2025
Decided
12 Jan 2026
Ward
Village
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SW19 5BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Nov 2025

    Received by Merton

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Merton granted permission on 12 January 2026, 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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