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32 Hendham Road SW17 7DQ

2025/3454Work to trees in conservation areaApproved

Approved on 12 November 2025

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

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Proposal

T1. Bay Tree Rear Garden: Reduce height by 4m and trim the spread hard to balance the crown, leaving a rounded form. The tree's current height is 8m, and its crown spread is 5m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 4m and the crown spread is 4.5m. G2. Yew Tree x 2 Rear Garden: Trim both Yew trees as hard as reasonably feasible, approx. 0.50m as individual specimens, leaving a rounded form. The tree's current height is 4.5m, and its crown spread is 4m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 4m and the crown spread is 3.5m. T3. Cherry Tree Rear Garden: Selectively reduce height and spread by 1.5m-2m, pruning out the longer sections of the stems, leaving long and natural secondary branches to create a very natural appearance. Remove dead branches. The tree's current height is 8m, and its crown spread is 5m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 6m and the crown spread is 3.5m. Best pruning period: July-August 2026 S4. Olive Tree Rear Garden: Reduce height by 1.5m and lateral spread by 1m to a rounded natural form. Remove dead branches. The tree's current height is 4m, and its crown spread is 3m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 2.5m and the crown spread is 2m. G5. Pineapple Guava x 2 Rear Garden: Trim height by 1.5m and spread by 1m to a natural, rounded form. (Bush form Only)

Received
1 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Trinity
  1. Received1 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.1 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 13 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 32 Hendham Road SW17 7DQ. Wandsworth has handled 1,482 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Wandsworth's typical decision time. The site is in the Wandsworth Common conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Trinity. We hold 1,578 applications in total for the SW17 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
SW17 7DQ
Application type
Work to trees in conservation area
Development type
Not relevant (trees, conservation areas, etc)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2025
Last date for comments
1 October 2025
Application expires
12 November 2025
Permission expires
12 November 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
13 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wandsworth Common
  • 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.

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Source: Wandsworth

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