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77 Ryecroft Road Norbury London SW16 3EN

26/00531/CATWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 11 March 2026

Council decision: No objection (tree works in Con Areas)Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

T1 Tamarisk - Remove large low limb back to source. T2 Silver Birch - Reduce vertical growth back to point of last reduction and reshape. T3 2 x Italian Cypresses - Reduce to new heights of 4m. T4 Mulberry - Remove limb over summer house back to source and remove limb growing towards trampoline back to source. T5 Cotoneaster - Reduce height and laterals by up to 3m to points of last reduction and reshape. T6 Spruce - Fell to ground level.

Received
20 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Norbury Park
Agent
Arbortech Tree Services
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Apr
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 19 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 77 Ryecroft Road Norbury London SW16 3EN. Croydon has handled 1,047 applications of this type. This one was decided in 19 days, 5 weeks quicker than Croydon's typical decision time. The site is in the Norwood Grove conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Norbury Park. We hold 3,707 applications in total for the SW16 postcode area.

89% of trees applications at London Borough of Croydon were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SW16 3EN
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 February 2026
Target decision date
3 April 2026
Permission expires
11 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Arbortech Tree Services
Agent address
23 Whitbread Road LONDON SE4 2BD

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14696966
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Norwood Grove
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Croydon

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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