Planning application
19 Arterberry Road Raynes Park SW20 8AF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Corsian Pine (x1) - Thin crown by 20% and where appropriate, reduce length of the longer branches by up to 1m. Reason: To lessen branch load and minimise risk of snap-outs during extreme weather. T2 Apple (x1) - Reduce crown by up to 1.5m and thin crown by 20%. Reason: General maintenance. To maintain the tree at a smaller size. T3 Plum (x1) - Fell to ground level. Reason: Crown is 50% dead.
As published by the council, reference 25/T3603
Application record
- Reference
- 25/T3603
- Type
- Tree Work
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Tree Works Approved
- Received
- 28 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Raynes Park, Raynes Park_histroic
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SW20 8AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2025
Received by Merton
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5 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works Approved
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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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Merton granted permission on 14 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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