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40 Broughton Street SW8 3QU

Awaiting decision Wandsworth 2026/2879 Work to trees in conservation area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Statement of work: T1 Buddleia - Rear garden: Growing out of rear retaining wall and causing cracks. In close proximity to the railway line - To carefully section fell as close to ground level as possible.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2879

Application record

Reference
2026/2879
Type
Work to trees in conservation area
Status
NEW
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Arboricultural
Postcode
SW8 3QU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Aug 2026

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 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 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

Documents on file for this application

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What 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 50 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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