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SIBFORD COURT Lower Green West, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 3PZ

26/TCA/0362Tree(s) in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 Sycamore (Tag 2416) - Reduce and reshape crown by 2.5m to correct asymmetric crown and loading on overlong laterals. T4 Chestnut (Tag 2404) - Crown lift to 3m. Low branches obscuring street sign and pavement T6 Weeping Ash (Tag 2415) - Fell to ground level. Advanced Ash dieback. Fungus Inonotus hispidus present. - Grind stump. Routine maintenance to provide light to surrounding gardens and for the health and safety of the trees.

Received
5 February 2026
Ward
Cricket Green
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.15 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at SIBFORD COURT Lower Green West, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 3PZ. Merton has handled 847 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Mitcham Cricket Green conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 102 applications across Cricket Green. We hold 877 applications in total for the CR4 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at London Borough of Merton were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CR4 3PZ
Application type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
5 February 2026
Consultation expiry
15 April 2026
Consultation end
15 April 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Mitcham Cricket Green
  • Brownfield land register: 326 and 328 London Road, MitchamRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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: Merton

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

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