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185 Ramsden Road SW12 8RG

2025/3476Work to trees in conservation areaApproved

Approved on 28 October 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Rear T1 Strawberry tree x 1 (Arbutus unedo) Reduce back to the previous points of reduction leaving foliage where possible. Rear T2 Lime x 1 (Tilia spp): - Reduce to the previous points of reduction approx 3m. Rear T3 Lime x 1 (Tilia spp):Reduce to the previous points of reduction approx 2.5m and remove epicormic growth. Rear T4 Magnolia x 1 (Magnolia spp): - Reduce and shape by 0.5-1 m all round. - Remove climber. Front T7 Holly x 1 (Ilex aquifolium) - Remove main stem to leave lower growth below to form a new bush.

Received
3 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Balham
  1. Received3 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Oct

Decided in 0 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 185 Ramsden Road SW12 8RG. Wandsworth has handled 1,482 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Wandsworth's typical decision time. The site is in the Nightingale Lane conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 146 applications across Balham. We hold 1,196 applications in total for the SW12 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
SW12 8RG
Application type
Work to trees in conservation area
Development type
Not relevant (trees, conservation areas, etc)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2025
Last date for comments
3 October 2025
Application expires
14 November 2025
Permission expires
28 October 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
17 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: Nightingale LanePart of the 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 (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

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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.

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
    3 Oct

    Rear T1 Strawberry tree x 1 (Arbutus unedo) Reduce back to the previous points of reduction leaving foliage…

    This applicationApprovedTrees2025/3476
  2. 2025
    3 Oct

    Front - (TPO 447/2018

    ApprovedWorks to a T.P.O. TreeFiled alongside2025/3877

Source: Wandsworth

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