Wandsworth London Borough Council • 2026/1066
Poplar tree trimmed at Swinburne Road
24 Swinburne Road London Wandsworth SW15 5EB
A poplar tree at Swinburne Road would be cut back by about five metres.
Neighbours may notice a smaller tree and more open views from the road.
Written automatically by Plotbeacon.
- Status
- In progress
- Type
- tree
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
ImpactAutomated estimate
Summary
The owner wants to trim a poplar tree at 24 Swinburne Road. It would be cut back by about five or six metres.
The tree would remain in place but become much smaller. Neighbours may see more of the sky and nearby buildings. The work would keep the tree at a manageable size, according to the supplied details.
The council will decide after the comment period. The supplied details do not say whether the work is already built or approved.
About this summary
What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.
What the council wrote
T1 Poplar Tree - Reduce by 40%, approx. 5-6m from the height to the previous points of reduction (Pollard points). Justification - as part of good, routine tree maintenance and to maintain tree at a manageable size for it's location and proximity to the front of the property.
What you can do
Anyone can comment on this application using reference number 2026/1066 on Wandsworth Council's planning portal. The council can consider whether the work is appropriate for the protected historic area, but cannot consider personal disputes between neighbours.