Planning application
1 Mercury Mansions Dryburgh Road SW15 1BT
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Sorbus reduce canopy by approx 1-2m from tips. T2 - Box Elder reduce canopy by 2m from tips. T3 - Cherry reduce height by approx 1-2m from tips. T4 and T5 - Sycamore reduce canopy by 3m from tips and remove lower two limbs over drive. T6 - Ash die back present in upper crown. Fell.
As published by the council, reference 2026/3163
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3163
- Type
- Works to a T.P.O. Tree
- Status
- Pending As published: NEW
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- SW15 1BT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by Wandsworth
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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 61 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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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 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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