38A Ridgway, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 4QW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Sheep Walk Mews: T1 - Cherry tree - reduce size by approximately 2 metres. Rear garden: T2 & T3 - Lime x 3 - reduce complete tree size approximately 2 metres below previous pollarding points. T4 - Cherry tree - annual prune, reducing crown size by approximately 2 metres. Driveway area: T5 - Mimosa - annual prune, reducing crown size by approximately 2 metres. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Oct 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Site constraints 8
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £889,000 in June 1999. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Merton
- Application type
- Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- SW19 4QW
- Received
- 16 Sept 2025
- Validated
- 16 Sept 2025
- Ward
- Village
- Parish
- Historic
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Tree Works Approved
- Decision date
- 21 Oct 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Appeal
- Dismissed · 23 Sept 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6009097 ↗
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Wimbledon Tree Surgeons
How this decision compares
Decided in 35 days from validation, 14 days faster than Merton's median of 49 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Merton in the last twelve months, from validation. Merton decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Committee
- 21 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Merton ranks #196 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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