Woodland At Mcrae Lane Mitcham Junction CR4 4AT Data via plota.co.uk

TREE2026/00080 - Fell a Preserved Tree Approved

Proposal

1 x T0567 Silver Birch - Fell, tree is dead. 1 x T0580 Sycamore - Crown lift to 2.5m Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
1 Jul 2026
Approved
31 Jul 2026

Approved on 31 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Sutton
Application type
Fell a Preserved Tree
Postcode
CR4 4AT
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
1 Jul 2026
Ward
St Helier East
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Granted
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
John O'Conner GM

Public comments

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Last counted 6 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Sutton
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#23 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Sutton is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #14 out of 296. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sutton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #118 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #138 of 296
91%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #14 of 296
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #8 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
26 decided
891
Total decisions
93 refused in the year to March 2026