47 Flat Second Floor Wimbledon Park Road SW18 5SJ Data via plota.co.uk

NEW 2026/2557
Date received
16 Jul 2026
Date validated
16 Jul 2026
Postcode
SW18 5SJ

Description

T1 - Semi mature ash tree located in centre of rear garden- - fell to as close to ground level as possible. Reasons for the works are the tree is causing excessive shading in rear garden and showing signs of die back in the upper canopy with lots of small deadwood present in canopy. The tree is low amenity and probably self seeded from more specimen trees located in neighboring gardens. T2- 1 x mature apple tree located next to wooden cabin in rear garden- - fell to as close to ground level as possible . Reasons for works are the tree is of low amenity value as it has been previous pollarded at 12 feet above ground level. The tree is resting on cabin roof causing rubbing wounds on the tree. Ganoderma fungi bracket was noticed at base of tree and main trunk is showing signs of decay with rot pockets visible. Data via plota.co.uk

Wandsworth
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#164 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wandsworth ranks #172 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wandsworth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #120 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #168 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #172 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #124 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
680 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
36 decided
2,062
Total decisions
206 refused in the year to March 2026