St Mary's Churchyard, ST MARY'S CHURCH St Mary's Road, Wimbledon, Merton
Pending
26/10/1044 - Tree Work
Description
RE-SUBMISSION OF PREVIOUSLY APPROVED WORKS (23/T0701) FOR THE REMOVAL OF A SINGLE IRISH YEW TREE (NO. 9), AT THE SOUTH-EAST CORNER OF THE CHURCH BUILDING, TO FACILITATE THE COMPLETION OF DRAINAGE WORKS AND ASSOCIATE EXCAVATION. ALL WORKS AND ASSOCIATED IMPACTS ARE UNCHANGED FROM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED SUBMISSION.
Merton
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#161 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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%).
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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