4 Aldrington Road SW16 1TH Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0965 - Works to a T.P.O. Tree Approved

Proposal

TPO T227 Oak Oak (T1) - Reduce crown by approx 2-3m in all aspects, thin internal growth in order to maintain at current dimensions and shape and promote light penetration into the property. Create sufficient clearance/reduce encroachment over property and neighbour and crown raise lower growth to a minimum of 4m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Apr 2026
Approved
19 May 2026

Approved on 19 May 2026 · Delegated Fast · Last checked 31 Jul 2026

Site constraints 2

Air quality management area: Wandsworth AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Wandsworth built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Wandsworth
Application type
Works to a T.P.O. Tree
Postcode
SW16 1TH
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
28 Apr 2026
Ward
Furzedown
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Fast
Applicant
Show
Agent
GraftinGardeners Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 21 days from validation, 16 days slower than Wandsworth's median of 5 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
303decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Wandsworth in the last twelve months, from validation. Wandsworth decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
10 Mar 2026
Statutory expiry
5 May 2026
Wandsworth
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#164 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wandsworth ranks #172 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wandsworth decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #120 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #168 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #172 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #124 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
680 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
36 decided
2,062
Total decisions
206 refused in the year to March 2026