Planning application
Alban Dobson House Green Lane Morden SM4 5NS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
35 Ash - Carefully fell to near ground level. 35 - Due to the presence of Ash die back. 34 Ash - Carefully fell to near ground level. 34 - Due to the presence of Ash die back 33 Ash - Carefully fell to near ground level. 33 - Due to the presence of Ash die back
As published by the council, reference 25/T3660
Application record
- Reference
- 25/T3660
- Type
- Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Tree Works Approved
- Received
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Lower Morden
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SM4 5NS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2025
Received by Merton
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10 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
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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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