Planning application
68 Albert Drive SW19 6LD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver Birch (rear garden): Fell.
As published by the council, reference 2011/4307
Application record
- Reference
- 2011/4307
- Type
- Work to trees in conservation area
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 28 Sep 2011
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2012
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2012
- Ward
- West Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Fast
- Postcode
- SW19 6LD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2011: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/2414 Decided
68 Albert Drive SW19 6LD
Front : Ginkgo - Reduce crown by approx. 3 metres all over. Rear : Eucalyptus tree - Reduce crown by approx. 2 metres all over, thin crown by approx. 30% and remove dead wood. Rear boundary : Neighbour's Christmas tree -Ttrim back to boundary. Left hand side neighbour's tree and own tree - Reduce both trees to shape to a single crown.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2011
Received by Wandsworth
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7 Aug 2012
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2012
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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30 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wandsworth granted permission on 7 August 2012, 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.
Nearby applications
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68 Albert Drive SW19 6LD
Front : Ginkgo - Reduce crown by approx. 3 metres all over. Rear : Eucalyptus tree - Reduce crown by approx. 2 metres all over, thin crown by approx. 30% and remove dead wood. Rear boundary : Neighbour's Christmas tree -Ttrim back to boundary. Left hand side neighbour's tree and own tree - Reduce both trees to shape to a single crown.
Decided Trees -
64 Flat 3 Albert Drive SW19 6LD
Pine trees - Cut the overhanging branches from my garden/to boundary line.
Decided Trees -
72 Albert Drive SW19 6LD
Lawful development Certificate for proposed internal alterations to convert existing 5-bed, 5 person HMO to a 6-bed, 6 person HMO (Class C4)
Granted Lawful development 7 docs -
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79 Victoria Drive SW19 6HW
Front Garden, boundary with Smithwood Close: TO1 Oak - Crown lift to 5m; remove deadwood. Rear Garden: (working clockwise) TO3 Oak (by conservatory) - Remove lowest branch over conservatory (see submitted photo); remove deadwood and epicormic growth on trunk. TO4 Oak (on left) - Remove lowest branch over lawn (see submitted photo); remove remaining secondary growth to crown lift to 6m; remove deadwood. TO5 Oak - Crown lift to 6m; remove epicormic growth on trunk and deadwood. TO6 Oak (with hole between stems) - Crown lift to 6m by removal of secondary growth; remove epicormic growth on trunk and deadwood. Rear Garden: TMC1 Monterey Cypress - Reduce canopy to North, East and South by 3m to leave 4m radial spread; remove deadwood. Sycamore - Fell.
Decided Trees 3 docs
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