Planning application
29 Nightingale Lane SW12 8SY
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
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Wandsworth
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8 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Apr 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
3 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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