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The Limes Limes Gardens SW18 5HW

Awaiting decision Wandsworth 2026/3195 Works to a T.P.O. Tree

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T11 Cypress Reduce crown by 3m all round and shape. T12, T13 Poplar x2 Reduce / re-pollard to last points. T16 Cypress Row Reduce branches overhanging the garages only by approx. 2-3m. T25-T26 Robinia + Holly Cut back from building to create 2m clearance. T25 belongs to neighbour. Heavy leaning tree toward the building. We recommend this tree to be removed. G1 Tree branches Lift branches touching the small house roof to create 1.5m clearance.

As published by the council, reference 2026/3195

Application record

Reference
2026/3195
Type
Works to a T.P.O. Tree
Status
Pending As published: NEW
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Postcode
SW18 5HW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 November 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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Tom Boswell Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London

Active · incorporated 2008 · London

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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 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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