Planning application
27 Melrose Road SW18 1ND
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T3 Cypress (x1) - Reduce height by approximately 2.5-3m and width by 1-1.5m. Ensure 0.5m clearance from phone wires. T4 Yew (x1) - Reduce height by 1.5-2m and width by 1-1.5m.
As published by the council, reference 2022/4932
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/4932
- Type
- Work to trees in conservation area
- Status
- Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order
- Received
- 1 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 10 Jan 2023
- Decided
- 12 Apr 2023
- Ward
- East Putney
- Decision by
- Delegated Fast
- Postcode
- SW18 1ND
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022.
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2025/3686 Decided
27 Melrose Road SW18 1ND
T2 Conifer (x1) Reduce height and width by 50cm abck to boundary. T3 Holly (x1) Reduce height back to previous points 1 to 1.5m. T4 Cherry Laurel (x1) Reduce crown height and width by 1 to 1.5m. T6 Yew (x1) Reduce crown height and width by 50cm.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2022
Received by Wandsworth
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10 Jan 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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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