ANDRIDGE COURT, 2A Church Lane, Wimbledon, Merton

Pending 26/TCA/0879 - Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Council
Date received
24 May 2026
Postcode
SW19 3JW
Type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Description

6 x Holly trees (Nos.831/832/834/835/836/837) to reduce the lateral branches overhanging parking bays by 1-1.5 metres back to the curb and also for No.837 reduce the southeast facing lateral branches towards the Silver Birch by 2 metres. Holly tree (No.833) to fell. Yew tree (No. 850) to cut back the upper lateral branches to give 2.5 metres clearance from the building. Leylandii (No. 851) to crown lift to a height of 3 metres over the pathway and 5.5 metres over the road and neighbouring driveway. Sycamore tree (No. 855) to crown lift to clear the road sign by 1.5 metres.

Merton
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#161 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Merton ranks #166 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

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Merton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #151 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #172 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #166 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #119 of 292
61%
Minor dwellings approved
90 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
28 decided
1,126
Total decisions
139 refused in 2025