26/TCA/0965
Application Details
Description
WEEPING WILLOW - FORMATIVE PRUNE TO ENCOURAGE AN APICAL LEADER AND TO CREATE A MORE APPROPRIATE STRUCTURE FOR THE LONGEVITY OF THE TREE. THIS INCLUDES REDUCE THE TOPS BY APPROXIMATELY 1.5M. THE LIMB GROWING OVER THE NEIGHBOURS OUT BUILDING BY APPROXIMATELY 2-2.5M AND REDUCING SOME OVEREXTENDED BRANCHES OVER THE LAWN TO MATCH THE CANOPY SHAPE. THIS WILL ALLOW THE TREE TO STILL LOOK NATURAL AND AESTHETICALLY PLEASING THROUGH THE SUMMER. A SLIGHTLY HARDER REDUCTION BY MAY BE REQUIRED LATER IN THE YEAR TO ENCOURAGE A MORE CENTRAL APICAL LEADER. HOLLY (NEIGHBOURS TREE) - REDUCE THE OVERHANGING BRANCHES BACK TO BOUNDARY BY APPROXIMATELY 1.5M, TO MATCH WITH THE LOWER BRANCHES WHICH HAVE ALREADY BEEN REDUCED.
Council
Merton
Application Type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Date Received
09 Mar 2026
Date Validated
09 Mar 2026
Council Website
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Address
5 Lambourne Avenue, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 7DW
Postcode
SW19 7DW
Coordinates
51.431878214962218, -0.204744880829419
Source: Lat and Lng
Quick Info
- UID
- 26/TCA/0965
- Reference
- 26/TCA/0965
- Status
- Pending
- Last Updated
- 17 Jul 2026