Miller Close Mitcham Junction CR4 4AX Data via plota.co.uk

TREE2026/00081 - Work to a Preserved Tree Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T3228 - Sycamore - Crown clean, remove ivy from stem, remove major deadwood. T0743 - Robinia - Remove single dead stem Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Jun 2026
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Approved
31 Jul 2026

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

Documents 3

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Site Location Plan Drawing · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form (No personal data) Application Form · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF Tree Map Supporting Document · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Local nature reserve 33 m away: Wandle Valley Wetland
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Sutton 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 Sutton (Sutton) built-up area; Designated open space 7 m away; Priority habitat 33 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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
Sutton
Application type
Work to a Preserved Tree
Postcode
CR4 4AX
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Ward
St Helier East
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Granted
Decision date
31 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
John O'Conner GM

How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, about the council's usual 42 days. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
80decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 6 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
T0582 Robinia - Fell.
TREE2024/00078
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2019 Approved
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2020 Approved
27 Batley Close Mitcham Junction CR4 4AY
05TR 1x Prunus and 1x Conifer as group: to cut back lateral branches as one entire canopy…
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2017 Approved
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2017 Withdrawn
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Category C: Minor Applications
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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
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Sutton decision statistics
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings