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29 Nightingale Lane SW12 8SY

Decided Wandsworth 2026/0985 Work to trees in conservation area

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

Proposal

T1 on map. Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven).Pollard to take back from house and discourage pigeons. back to previous points, 2.5m.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0985

Application record

Reference
2026/0985
Type
Work to trees in conservation area
Status
FINAL DECISION
Decision
Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order
Received
11 Mar 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Decided
16 Apr 2026
Ward
Balham
Decision by
Delegated Fast
Postcode
SW12 8SY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2026

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 8 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order

  4. 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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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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