4 Bushnell Road SW17 8QP

NEW 2026/1603
Council
Date received
28 Apr 2026
Date validated
28 Apr 2026
Postcode
SW17 8QP

Description

T1. Sweet Chestnut Rear Garden: Reduce new growth to previous reduction points (Approx. 3m), retaining good growth furnishings to support crown development. If required, thin the branch structure to help create an even balance. Remove dead branches over 2.5cm in diameter. Inspect the crown for adversities and advise if necessary. The tree's current height is 17m, and its crown spread is 7m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 14m, and the crown spread is 4m T2. Sycamore Tree Rear Garden: Reduce new growth to previous reduction points (Approx 2m), retaining good growth furnishings to support crown development. If required, thin the branch structure to help create an even balance. Remove dead branches over 2.5cm in diameter. Inspect the crown for adversities and advise if necessary. The tree's current height is 18m, and its crown spread is 7m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 16m, and the crown spread is 5m S4a . Photinia 'Red Robin' Front Garden: Option a- Trim all around by 0.25m, leaving a rounded and compact form.

5.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#142 of 282

Wandsworth ranks #166 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Wandsworth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #120 of 282
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #134 of 282
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #166 of 282
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #119 of 282
88%
Minor dwellings approved
720 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
38 decided
2,141
Total decisions
222 refused in 2025