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3 Chambers Hill Park Copse Hill SW20 0NE

22/T3674Tree WorkPending Decision

Proposal

T014 Holly - Fell to ground level T065 Sycamore - Fell to ground level T070 Elm - Fell to ground level T130 London Plane - Remove deadwood over footpath T131 London Plane - remove deadwood T132 London Plane - Reduce crown by 3m and remove deadwood T133 London Plane - Reduce crown by 3m and remove deadwood T134 London Plane - Reduce crown by 3m and remove deadwood T067 Sycamore - Fell to ground level T004 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce height by 2m & remove deadwood T008 Sweet Chestnut - Cut back from lamp column by up to 2 m T009 Sweet Chestnut - Cut back from lamp column by up to 2 m T026 Willow - Fell to ground level T038 - Reduce crown by 4m T039 Oak - Reduce the crown by 4m T040 - Reduce crown by 2m T041 Oak - Reduce the crown by 2m T051 Sycamore - Fell to ground level T055 Sycamore - Fell to ground level T056 Holly - Reduce the crown by 4m T059 Sycamore - Fell 3x stems T061 Sycamore - Fell to ground level T068 Ash - Reduce crown by 2.5m T069 Ash - Remove hung up branch T101 Sycamore - Reduce right hand stem by 5m and remove deadwood T123 Sycamore - Fell to ground level T003 Sweet Chestnut - Remove deadwood T047 Sycamore - Fell and stack in woodland T057 Sycamore - Reduce crown by 2m and remove ivy T058 Sycamore - Monolith at 10m height T071 Ash - Crown lift to 5m T072 Sycamore - Crown lift to 5m T076 Oak - Remove deadwood over the path T079 Ash - Sever Ivy at base T080 Oak - Remove deadwood and hanging branch over path T083 Elm - Sever ivy at base T125 Ash - Remove deadwood and ivy T120 Ash - Sever Ivy at base T136 Lime - Sever ivy at base, remove deadwood and hanging branch, remove basal growth T002 Robinia - Reduce crown by 2m back from building. Remove deadwood T020 Sycamore - Remove deadwood and ivy T049 Holly - Cut back from property by up 2 2m T052 Holly - Cut back from property by up 2 2m T053 Holly - Cut back from property by up 2 2m T054 Holly - Cut back from property by up 2 2m T084 Ash - Remove deadwood over path

Received
15 December 2022
Decided
30 January 2023 · Tree Works (Partial Agreement/Refusal)
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Village
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.12 Jan
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided30 Jan

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Merton98% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at 3 Chambers Hill Park Copse Hill SW20 0NE. Merton has handled 847 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 40 days. This one was decided in 46 days, 6 days longer than Merton's median. The site is in the Copse Hill conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 376 applications across Village. We hold 1,761 applications in total for the SW20 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
22/T3674
Address
3 Chambers Hill Park Copse Hill SW20 0NE
Postcode
SW20 0NE
Local Authority
Merton
Application Type
Tree Work
Development Type
Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
FINAL DECISION
Ward
Village

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
15 December 2022
Consultation Expiry
12 January 2023
Target Decision Date
26 January 2023
Date Decided
30 January 2023
Date Validated
20 December 2022
Date Submitted
15 December 2022
Consultation Start
20 December 2022
Consultation End
12 January 2023
Last Date for Comments
12 January 2023
Application Expires
9 February 2023
Permission Expires
30 January 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Tree Works (Partial Agreement/Refusal)
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
51 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
8
Coordinates
51.415485, -0.238507
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Merton

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Copse Hill
  • 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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