Planning application
41-49 Battersea Park Road SW8 5AL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO395/2009 T01 - London Plane: Crown lift northeast aspect to provide a 7-8m ground clearance over the carriageway/junction. TPO395/2009 T02-T06 - Common Lime / London Plane: Crown lift north to northwest aspect to provide a 6m ground clearance over the carriage way and 5m over the pedestrian foot path.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0543
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0543
- Type
- Works to a T.P.O. Tree
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Nine Elms
- Decision by
- Delegated Fast
- Postcode
- SW8 5AL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/4276 Withdrawn
41-49 Battersea Park Road SW8 5AL
Application under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for non-material amendments to planning permission reference 2022/1835 (appeal reference APP/H5960/W/24/3358065) including a Deed of Variation to the S106 Legal Agreement associated with the planning permission, involving changes to the tenure of affordable housing to enable the occupation of all 55 affordable dwellings as social rent and amendments to the time period in which 'Substantial Implementation' prior the triggering of the early stage viability review and introduction of a cascade fall-back mechanism that switches the affordable housing contribution to a Payment in Lieu if the transfer of affordable housing is not carried out at completion.
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2025/3822 Awaiting decision
41-49 Battersea Park Road SW8 5AL
Submission of details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 20 (Demolition and Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission 2022/1835 dated 06/06/2025 (Application for phased full planning permission for: demolition of all existing buildings and construction of three new buildings, together comprising residential (Use Class C3) and student accommodation (Sui Generis) along with commercial, business and service (Use Class E) and/or local community and learning (Class F) floorspace. Associated works include hard and soft landscaping, car parking and new vehicular access / servicing, and other ancillary works).
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2025/3320 Granted
41-49 Battersea Park Road SW8 5AL
Submission of details pursuant to the partial discharge of Condition 4 (Site Contamination) of planning permission 2022/1835 dated 06/06/2025 (Application for phased full planning permission for: demolition of all existing buildings and construction of three new buildings, together comprising residential (Use Class C3) and student accommodation (Sui Generis) along with commercial, business and service (Use Class E) and/or local community and learning (Class F) floorspace. Associated works include hard and soft landscaping, car parking and new vehicular access / servicing, and other ancillary works).
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2025/3318 Granted
41-49 Battersea Park Road SW8 5AL
Submission of details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 16 (Stage 1 written scheme of investigation (WSI) Archaeology) of planning permission 2022/1835 dated 06/06/2025 (Application for phased full planning permission for: demolition of all existing buildings and construction of three new buildings, together comprising residential (Use Class C3) and student accommodation (Sui Generis) along with commercial, business and service (Use Class E) and/or local community and learning (Class F) floorspace. Associated works include hard and soft landscaping, car parking and new vehicular access / servicing, and other ancillary works).
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2025/3321 Granted
41-49 Battersea Park Road SW8 5AL
Submission of details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 18 (PM10 Continuous Monitoring) of planning permission 2022/1835 dated 06/06/2025 (Application for phased full planning permission for: demolition of all existing buildings and construction of three new buildings, together comprising residential (Use Class C3) and student accommodation (Sui Generis) along with commercial, business and service (Use Class E) and/or local community and learning (Class F) floorspace. Associated works include hard and soft landscaping, car parking and new vehicular access / servicing, and other ancillary works).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by Wandsworth
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10 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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10 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wandsworth granted permission on 16 April 2026, 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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Withdrawn Amendments 4 docs
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