Planning application
5 Manville Road SW17 8JW
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
(T1) Sycamore Cut all overhanging growth to the boundary line from the garden of 43 Ritherdon Rd. Sever Ivy Crown radius from 7.0m to 5.0m (T2) Sycamore Cut all overhanging growth to the boundary line from the garden of 5 Manville Rd. Crown radius from 5.0m to 3.5m See attached survey for rationale and further measurements.
As published by the council, reference 2025/4362
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4362
- 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
- 2 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 12 Jan 2026
- Ward
- South Balham
- Decision by
- Delegated Fast
- Postcode
- SW17 8JW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Dec 2025
Received by Wandsworth
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18 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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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