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47 High Street Carshalton SM5 3BB

TREE2024/00130Work to Trees within a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 2 December 2024

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Honey Locust Tree (T1) - To remove the dead stem back to the main trunk, reduce the remainder of the crown by approximately 2m in height and off the lateral growth and reduce the tree back from street furniture by approximately 1-2m to provide clearance for highway users.

Received
20 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Carshalton Central
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Jan
  5. Decided2 Dec

Decided in 7 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 47 High Street Carshalton SM5 3BB. Sutton has handled 66 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 6 weeks quicker than Sutton's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 126 applications across Carshalton Central. We hold 645 applications in total for the SM5 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at London Borough of Sutton were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SM5 3BB
Application type
Work to Trees within a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2024
Target decision date
6 January 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Carshalton Village
  • Listed building: Grade II: WestcroftOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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

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© 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.

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Source: Sutton

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