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115 Howards Lane SW15 6NZ

2025/3424Work to trees in conservation areaApproved

Approved on 8 January 2026

Council decision: Allow Works, No Tree Preservation OrderDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T2-Large Bay (Laurus nobilis) -Reduce entire crown by 30%(1.75m) to suitable growth points -trim all sides to compact rounded form In rear bed. T3-Large Dogwood (Cornus) -Reduce height by up to 1.5m to suitable growth points -trim sides and front face to shape and tidy In rear bed. T4-Holly (Ilex aquifolia) -Reduce crown height by 1.5m to suitable growth points -trim back sides and front face to shape and tidy.

Received
30 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Putney
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Jan

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 115 Howards Lane SW15 6NZ. Wandsworth has handled 1,482 applications of this type. This one was decided in 100 days, 6 weeks longer than Wandsworth's typical decision time. The site is in the West Putney conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across West Putney. We hold 2,633 applications in total for the SW15 postcode area.

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

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Application details

Postcode
SW15 6NZ
Application type
Work to trees in conservation area
Development type
Not relevant (trees, conservation areas, etc)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2025
Last date for comments
30 September 2025
Application expires
11 November 2025
Permission expires
8 January 2029

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: West Putney
  • 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 (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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    30 Sep

    T2-Large Bay (Laurus nobilis) -Reduce entire crown by 30%(1.75m) to suitable growth points -trim all sides to…

    This applicationApprovedTrees2025/3424
  2. 2025
    30 Sep

    Tree Preservation Order (No 336) Order 2007 T1- Pine (rear boundary) -Reduce all lateral branches including…

    ApprovedWorks to a T.P.O. TreeFiled alongside2025/4351

Source: Wandsworth

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