26/TCA/0965

Status: Pending
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
View on Merton website
Location
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