Planning application
2 2 Dryburgh Mansions Egliston Road SW15 1AL
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Robinia pseudo-Acacia, aged c. 120, height 15 metres, crown spread 15 metres, overhanging pavement and thoroughfare Proposed work: extensive crown deadwooding; shortening of extended lateral boughs by between two and four metres to make safe; and removal of bough directly over adjacent young Acacia Reasons: routine maintenance and safety considerations
As published by the council, reference 2026/2863
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2863
- Type
- Works to a T.P.O. Tree
- Status
- Pending As published: NEW
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Arboricultural
- Postcode
- SW15 1AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Wandsworth
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Wandsworth took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Special Branch Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Wandsworth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wandsworth decided tree works applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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Granted Householder 10 docsSmall domestic -
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12 Egliston Road SW15 1AL
Cherry tree (front garden) - Remove the lowest limb growing over the driveway, removing other selective branches to narrow and balance the shape and spread of the tree, reducing the crown by 25% (1.5 metres) and thin by 10%.
Decided Trees 3 docs -
14 Egliston Road SW15 1AL
Rear garden:- Row of Conifers - Reduce the height by approx. 30% (2 metres) back to where done before and trim both side. Magnolia - Reduce the crown by 15% (1 metre) and lightly thin. Bay tree - Reduce the height by approx. 20% (2 metres) back to where done before. Holm Oak: Trim and shape by approx. 0.5 metres.
Decided Trees 3 docs -
14 Egliston Road SW15 1AL
Rear Garden:- Row of Conifers - to reduce the height by approx. 30% (2 metres) back to where done before and trim both sides to contain the size and spread whilst retaining the foliage for good screening . Magnolia - to reduce the crown by 15-20% (1-1.5 metres) lightly thin and lightly lift the lower canopy. Bay tree - to reduce the height by approx. 30% (2 metres) back to where done before and trim the sides to shape whilst retaining good foliage. Holm Oak - to lightly trim (0.5 metres )
Decided Trees 3 docs -
1 Egliston Road SW15 1AL
Front garden T1 -T2 X2 Magnolia trees - Reduce size by 1-2 metre & thin. Rear boundary T3 Large Acacia tree - Fell.
Decided Trees 3 docs
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