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Putney Lawn Tennis Club Balmuir Gardens SW15 6NG

Decided Wandsworth 2025/4294 Work to trees in conservation area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1. Bay Tree North Pedestrian Path/Club House: Reduce height by 3m and trim to a formal dome shape. The tree's current height is 6m, and its crown spread is 4m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 3m, and the crown spread is 3m T2. Cherry Tree North Pedestrian Path/Club House: Selectively reduce height and spread by 1.5m, pruning out the longer sections of the stems, leaving long secondary branches to create a natural appearance.

As published by the council, reference 2025/4294

Application record

Reference
2025/4294
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
26 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Dec 2025
Decided
4 Feb 2026
Ward
West Putney
Decision by
Delegated Fast
Postcode
SW15 6NG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0607 Awaiting decision

    Putney Lawn Tennis Club Balmuir Gardens SW15 6NG

    TCC01 - Sycamore - Reduce overall size of crown by 2m. TCC01 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. TCC02 - Ash - Reduce overall size of crown by 2m. TCC02 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage.

    Submitted 12 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 2025/4498 Granted

    Putney Lawn Tennis Club Balmuir Gardens SW15 6NG

    TPO 77/1986 T49. Cedar North Pedestrian Path/Club House: Reduce the lowest south-west facing lateral by 1.5m - 2m, leaving suitable growth points for branch development. Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adversities.

    Decided 4 Feb 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 12 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Wandsworth has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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  • Putney Lawn Tennis Club Balmuir Gardens SW15 6NG

    2025/4498 Submitted 26 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    TPO 77/1986 T49. Cedar North Pedestrian Path/Club House: Reduce the lowest south-west facing lateral by 1.5m - 2m, leaving suitable growth points for branch development. Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adversities.

    Granted Trees 1 doc
  • Putney Lawn Tennis Club Balmuir Gardens London SW15 6NG

    2021/4573 Submitted 5 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    TPO 77/1986 - T49 Deodar Cedar: Fell because of 1) danger to life of tennis club members from falling branches 2) danger of accidents to members from slipping on tree detritus falling in tennis courts especially when wet, 3) damage to clubhouse with £7,000 awning being irreparably damaged due to a large falling branch in 2021, 4) low amenity value derived from a single standalone tree in a private and enclosed club. Not proposed to replace due to proximity to clubhouse (approx 2 metres).

    Refused Trees 4 docs
  • Putney Lawn Tennis Club Balmuir Gardens SW15 6NG

    2026/0607 Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~9 Apr

    TCC01 - Sycamore - Reduce overall size of crown by 2m. TCC01 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage. TCC02 - Ash - Reduce overall size of crown by 2m. TCC02 - To give sufficient clearance from the property to enable maintenance and prevent possible damage.

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    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3252 Awaiting decision

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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees