25/T3377

Status: Unknown (15 Dec 2025)
Application Details
Description

G1: 3xHolm Oak (right boundary) - Reduce height by approximately 1m from the middle tree, shaping the top to continue the conical look. Match the other two trees to the same height. The aim is to reduce the height and set a new conical top so this can be managed by the gardening team. T1: Sycamore (right boundary) - Reduce overall canopy by approximately 1.5-2m to appropriate growth points, following BS3998 standards. Lift canopy by removing the lowest three branches. The aim of the reduction to create a more visually appealing shape, whilst maintaining a the trees shape before a more drastic and potentially damaging reduction could be required. T2: Pear (right boundary) - Reduce overall canopy by approximately 1-1.5m to appropriate growth points, following BS3998 standards. Remove all deadwood of 25mm in diameter or larger. The aim is to remove the risk of falling branches causing harm and to create a more visually appealing shape. G2: Row of Leylandii (rear boundary) - Trim laterals on customers side back to appropriate points to create a dense hedge for aesthetics and screening. Trim any obviously out of shape tops of the hedge to provide a cleaner finish, with a flat edge. Remove any major visible deadwood. T4: 2x Prunus species (Cherry & Plum, left boundary) - Reduce overall canopy by approximately to appropriate growth points, following BS3998 standards. Thin Canopy by 30% to allow more light through. The aim of the reduction is to allow more light into the garden/shrubs below and to create a more visually appealing shape. T5: Walnut (left boundary, neighbours tree) - Reduce overhanging branches back to boundary.

Council

Merton

Application Type

Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Date Received

28 Oct 2025

Date Validated

20 Nov 2025

Decision Date

15 Dec 2025

Development Type

Development Monitoring Information Not needed

Council Website
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Location
Address

28 Mansel Road Wimbledon SW19 4AA

Postcode

SW19 4AA

Coordinates

51.421509457155494, -0.211192075556438

Source: Application Form

Quick Info
UID
25/T3377
Reference
25/T3377
Status
Unknown
Last Updated
04 Mar 2026