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DALE COTTAGE Church Path, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 3HL

26/TCA/2506Tree(s) in a Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

REAR: PEAR TREE (T1) NEAREST THE HOUSE TO REDUCE THE CROWN BY 25 PERCENT THIN BY 10 PERCENT, LIGHTLY LIFT THE LOWER CANOPY AND REMOVE MAJOR DEAD WOOD. REMOVE UP TO 1 METRE WITH FINISHING HEIGHT 4 METRES & FINISHING SPREAD 3 METRES. REAR: SMALL PEAR TREE (T2) TO REDUCE THE CROWN BY 25 PERCENT THIN BY 10 PERCENT, LIGHTLY LIFT THE LOWER CANOPY AND REMOVE MAJOR DEAD WOOD. REMOVE UP TO 1 METRE WITH FINISHING HEIGHT 4 METRES & FINISHING SPREAD 3 METRES. REAR: APPLE TREE (T3) TO REDUCE THE CROWN BY 25 PERCENT THIN BY 10 PERCENT, LIGHTLY LIFT THE LOWER CANOPY AND REMOVE MAJOR DEAD WOOD. REMOVE UP TO 1 METRE WITH FINISHING HEIGHT 4 METRES & FINISHING SPREAD 3 METRES.

Received (week of)
2 November 2026
Ward
Merton Park
  1. Received2 Nov
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at DALE COTTAGE Church Path, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 3HL. Merton has handled 64 applications of this type. The site is in the John Innes (Merton Park) conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across Merton Park. We hold 2,558 applications in total for the SW19 postcode area.

100% of tree(s) in a conservation area 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
SW19 3HL
Application type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

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: John Innes (Merton Park)
  • 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: Merton

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

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