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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
Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order As published: 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

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/0548 Granted

    29 Nightingale Lane SW12 8SY

    Alterations including erection of a three-storey rear extension incorporating a lift shaft and including excavation to enlarge basement to rear of property; erection of side boundary walls to front garden; replacement of front doors like for like (amendments include reduction in depth of lift extension and change from glazed elevations to brick).

    Decided 7 Sep 2021 Householder

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 29 Nightingale Lane SW12 8SY

    2021/0548 Submitted 5 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Alterations including erection of a three-storey rear extension incorporating a lift shaft and including excavation to enlarge basement to rear of property; erection of side boundary walls to front garden; replacement of front doors like for like (amendments include reduction in depth of lift extension and change from glazed elevations to brick).

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 21 docs
    Domestic
  • Thurleigh Court Nightingale Lane SW12 8AP

    2025/3756 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    WITHDRAW T29 Poplar (x1) Reduce crowns by 4m back to previous points of reduction. Reason: To maintain the trees at a smaller size. They are on a four year pruning cycle because of their close proximity to buildings. T39 + T40 Sycamore (x2) Reduce crowns by 4m back to previous points of reductions. Reason: To maintain the trees at a smaller size. They are on a four year pruning cycle because of their close proximity to buildings.

    Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
  • Thurleigh Court Nightingale Lane SW12 8AP

    2025/1767 Submitted 16 May 2025 50 yards away

    19 Lombardy Poplar (x1) Re-pollard (5m off height and sides). Reason: To maintain the trees at a smaller size because they are very close to a neighbouring property. 20 Lombardy Poplar (x1) Re-pollard (5m off height and sides). Reason: To maintain the trees at a smaller size because they are very close to a neighbouring property. 25 Holm Oak (x1) Reduce low branches overhanging lawn by 2m up to a height of 4m. Reason: To get more light onto the lawn. 33 Oak (x1) Reduce crown back to previous points of reduce (5m off height and 3m off width). Reason: To maintain the trees at a smaller size because they are very close to a neighbouring property.

    Withdrawn Trees 2 docs
  • Flat 4 5 Alderbrook Road SW12

    2010/4535 Submitted 18 Oct 2010 100 yards away

    Addition of new bedroom in previously vacant loft space within self contained newly formed second floor unit 4. No change to exterior

    Withdrawn Householder 4 docs
    Domestic
  • Clapham Mansions Nightingale Lane SW4 9AQ

    2025/3146 Submitted 9 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    T2-Elm Outgrowing location and touching the building Reduce in height and width by 2m from branch tips Remove smaller lower trunk extending towards the building

    Decided Trees 3 docs
  • Site Of Telecommunication Mast and Cabinet Wdw25358 On Pavement Adjacent The Avenue

    2023/0560 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    Determination as to whether prior approval is required for the installation of 15m high telecommunications mast and equipment cabinets.

    Refused Telecoms 9 docs

In Wandsworth

  • 2026/3256 Awaiting decision

    38 Arcadian Place London Wandsworth SW18 5JF

    T1: Sycamore - Fell to ground level. G1: Assorted vegetation - Fell to facilitate fence installation.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3257 Awaiting decision

    57 Hotham Road London Wandsworth SW15 1QW

    G1 Laburnam (Laburnum anagyroides) 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2-3m to tidy and contain and retain furnishing growth. Final heights 5m and final spreads 4m. Ensure no overhang to neighbouring property.

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

    Southside Shopping Centre Wandsworth High Street SW18 4TF

    Please refer to the attached schedule of works. Only tree No 1 is within the TPO 63/1985 Works to tree No 1 is to Re-pollard back to previous pollard points

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3248 Awaiting decision

    2 Spencer Park SW18 2SX

    T1 Mimosa (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: The tree has become excessively large for the location. It is suppressing smaller adjacent trees. The trunk is also pressing against the boundary wall with No.59 Spencer Park and is likely to cause damage if retained. T2 + T3 Himalayan Birch (x2) Crown lift by 1.5m. Reason: To allow more light to the plants below. T4 Cherry (x1) Reduce crown by 1.5m. Reason: To redress the balance as supressed by the Birches. T5 Paulownia (x1) Crown lift by 1.5m. Reason: To allow more light to the plants below.

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3237 Awaiting decision

    9 Dealtry Road SW15 6NL

    T1 Robinia: Reduce by approx 2-3m from the height and width back to previous points of reduction???? Justification: Routine maintenance

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