Planning application
20 Kingslawn Close SW15 6QJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Whitebeam Trees (T1, T2, T4, T5, T7,T12, T18, T24, T29, T30): Reduce by approx. 20% back to previous cut points.Strip epicormic growth. Ensure final height is in line with uniform street tree level. T6 & T22 &T23: Reduce by approx. 10% / 2 feet to match others. T12: Focus extra reduction on roadside to ensure clearance. T29: Heavier reduction on roadside to re-balance the crown.T25 (Norway Maple): Reduce on building side to create maximum clearance. Cut any necessary branches to stabilise the leaning structure. T15 (Hawthorn): Thin internal growth by approx. 20%, strip epicormic growth, and remove deadwood. Group of Trees (Rear of Tennis Court): Reduce all overhanging branches to create a 1.5m clearance from tennis court fence. T27 (Whitebeam / Pyracantha): Reduce Pyracantha located in front of Whitebeam to clear and shape. T28 (Whitebeam): Thin crown to allow increased light and airflow. T31 (Gleditsia): Lightly reduce over-extended lateral branches by approx. 1m max. T32 (Plum Tree): Thin internal growth only, do not reduce height, just encourage light penetration. Laurel (Opp. House No. 13): Reduce height by 1/3, trim and reshape remainder to tidy. Magnolia Grandiflora (Opp. House No. 13): 0.5 - 1m reduction to maintain shape, raise canopy to 2m over pavement and remove basal growth.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1279
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1279
- Type
- Works to a T.P.O. Tree
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 11 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2025
- Ward
- West Putney
- Decision by
- Delegated Fast
- Postcode
- SW15 6QJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2021/2887 Granted
20 Kingslawn Close SW15 6QJ
TPO 275/2001 - T1 Whitebeam: Remove epicoric growth. T2 Whitebeam: Remove epicoric growth. T3 Whitebeam: Remove deadwood T4 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T5 Whitebeam: Remove epicoric growth. T6 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T7 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T8 Whitebeam: Reduce in height by 1 meter and blend with remaining canopy. T9 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T10 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T11 Whitebeam: Reduce "over-longs" by up to 0.4 meters to shape. T11b Whitebeam: Lift crown by up to 0.5 meters T12 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 1 meter above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T12b Whitebeam: Stake and tie. T12c Magnolia Grandiflora: Reduce crown by up to 1 meter all round to contain and shape. Ensure a minimum clearence of 0,3 meters from building. T15 Hawthorn: Reduce in height by 1 meter and blend with remaining canopy. T16 Norway Maple: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to contain and shape. T18 Swedish Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1 meter all round to contain and shape. T19 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1 meter all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T20 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1 meter all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T23 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 0.5 meters all round to shape. T26 Scots pine: Remove
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Apr 2025
Received by Wandsworth
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7 Jul 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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20 Kingslawn Close SW15 6QJ
TPO 275/2001 - T1 Whitebeam: Remove epicoric growth. T2 Whitebeam: Remove epicoric growth. T3 Whitebeam: Remove deadwood T4 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T5 Whitebeam: Remove epicoric growth. T6 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T7 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T8 Whitebeam: Reduce in height by 1 meter and blend with remaining canopy. T9 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T10 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T11 Whitebeam: Reduce "over-longs" by up to 0.4 meters to shape. T11b Whitebeam: Lift crown by up to 0.5 meters T12 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to 1 meter above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T12b Whitebeam: Stake and tie. T12c Magnolia Grandiflora: Reduce crown by up to 1 meter all round to contain and shape. Ensure a minimum clearence of 0,3 meters from building. T15 Hawthorn: Reduce in height by 1 meter and blend with remaining canopy. T16 Norway Maple: Reduce crown by 1.5 meters all round to contain and shape. T18 Swedish Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1 meter all round to contain and shape. T19 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1 meter all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T20 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 1 meter all round to 0.5 meters above previous points of reduction ensure a good retention of furnishing growth. T23 Whitebeam: Reduce crown by 0.5 meters all round to shape. T26 Scots pine: Remove
Granted Trees 3 docs -
9 Kingslawn Close SW15 6QJ
88% historically approved · decision due ~3 Apr
See map T1Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Remove epicormic growth See mapT2 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria)Remove epicormic growth- Reduce back from neighbours by approx. 0.25m See map T32 Purple leaf Plum x 1 (Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra') - lift/ reduce to allow unrestricted access to pavement The customer would like to maintain the symmetry of the tree. Don???t cut flat away from pavement. Use a drop crotch style. See map T3 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Approx. 50% of the crown has died with signs of fungal infection. Suggested works- Fell to ground level See map T4 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) The right-hand limb has a large infected wound. Suggested works:- Remove damaged limb to growth points below wound- Reduce remaining crown all round to previous reduction points approx. 1m leaving furnishing growth. See map T6 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 0.5m leaving furnishing growth See map T7 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Remove ivy and clean out crown See map T10 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 1m leaving furnishing growth Between house 9&10 No Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Reduce all around to previous reduction points Approx 1m leaving furnishing growth. See map T12 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Suggested works- Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 0.5m leaving furnishing growth Side of no 12 T33 Evergreen Magnolia (Magnolia x 1 grandiflora) This tree has outgrown its location to shape and contain. Suggested works: - Reduce in height approx. 2m to below the roof. Cut away from building See map T13 Scots Pine x 1 (Pinus sylvestris) To allow for tennis court repair. Suggested works: - Expose roots in flower bed by court and cut root and back fill hole See map T16 Norway Maple x 1 (Acer platanoides) Suggested works- Reduce all round by approx. 2m -From the lowest limb extending over neighbours-Lift the secondary drooping branches. See map T18 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria)
Awaiting decision Trees -
9 Kingslawn Close London Wandsworth SW15 6QJ
88% historically approved · decision due ~3 Apr
See map T1Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Remove epicormic growth See mapT2 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria)Remove epicormic growth- Reduce back from neighbours by approx. 0.25m See map T32 Purple leaf Plum x 1 (Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra') - lift/ reduce to allow unrestricted access to pavement The customer would like to maintain the symmetry of the tree. Don???t cut flat away from pavement. Use a drop crotch style. See map T3 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Approx. 50% of the crown has died with signs of fungal infection. Suggested works- Fell to ground level See map T4 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) The right-hand limb has a large infected wound. Suggested works:- Remove damaged limb to growth points below wound- Reduce remaining crown all round to previous reduction points approx. 1m leaving furnishing growth. See map T6 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 0.5m leaving furnishing growth See map T7 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Remove ivy and clean out crown See map T10 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 1m leaving furnishing growth Between house 9&10 No Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Reduce all around to previous reduction points Approx 1m leaving furnishing growth. See map T12 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Suggested works- Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 0.5m leaving furnishing growth Side of no 12 T33 Evergreen Magnolia (Magnolia x 1 grandiflora) This tree has outgrown its location to shape and contain. Suggested works: - Reduce in height approx. 2m to below the roof. Cut away from building See map T13 Scots Pine x 1 (Pinus sylvestris) To allow for tennis court repair. Suggested works: - Expose roots in flower bed by court and cut root and back fill hole See map T16 Norway Maple x 1 (Acer platanoides) Suggested works- Reduce all round by approx. 2m -From the lowest limb extending over neighbours-Lift the secondary drooping branches. See map T18 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) This tree has a large cavity at base that extends over 50% in to the main stem. Suggested works- Fell to ground level See mapS18 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Grind down stump to approx. 250mm below ground level. See map T19 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 1m leaving furnishing growth See map T20 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Reduce all round to previous reduction points approx. 1m leaving furnishing growth See Map T23 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) This tree has a large wound at the base. Fell in sections to ground level See Map S23 Whitebeam x 1 (Sorbus aria) Grind down stump to approx. 250mm below ground level. See map T25 Norway Maple x 1 (Acer platanoides)This tree is in a poor condition with dead wood throughout the crown and cavities and splits in main limbs. To lessen weight. Suggested works- Reduce all round by approx. 2m
Awaiting decision Trees -
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88% historically approved · decision due ~9 Feb
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