Planning application
68 Longley Road SW17 9XL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO 161/1991 - Oak (T1) - Reduce crown 1.5m to previous pruning points due to general maintenance, proximity to house and shading.
As published by the council, reference 2021/4109
Application record
- Reference
- 2021/4109
- Type
- Works to a T.P.O. Tree
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 6 Sep 2021
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2021
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Graveney - Historic
- Decision by
- Delegated Fast
- Postcode
- SW17 9XL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Sep 2021
Received by Wandsworth
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15 Sep 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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20 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wandsworth granted permission on 7 October 2025, 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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