36 Drax Avenue, Wimbledon, Merton, SW20 0EJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - Front garden Large Mature Oak tree - reduce to previous pruning points, reducing size by approximately 2-3 metres and remove major deadwood. T2 - Rear garden, left hand side Multi stemmed Acacia tree - remove largest stem growing over footpath/lawn area, and raise crown height by approximately 2metres and thin by 20-30% G1 - Rear boundary Neighbour owned Conifer trees/hedging - prune/reduce back with hedge trimmers only and remove damaged split limb over summer house only. T3 - Right hand side Cherry over swimming pool area - reduce back width over pool area by approximately 2 metres. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 25 Nov 2026 and 2 Dec 2026, from Merton's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 8
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Sales history 2
Last sold for £5,400,000 in September 2025. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2022, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 13 of the 56-day target. Merton usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 54.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Merton in the last twelve months, from validation. Merton decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 30 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
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.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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