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5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

Refused Wandsworth 2025/4175 Works to a T.P.O. Tree

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

TPO 54/1984 T11 Pine T8 (TPO 11) - refer to plan and tree schedule - T8 Black pine Declining health. Remove to facilitate proposed landscape redesign.

As published by the council, reference 2025/4175

Application record

Reference
2025/4175
Type
Works to a T.P.O. Tree
Status
Refused As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
18 Nov 2025
Validated
9 Dec 2025
Decided
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Northcote
Decision by
Delegated Fast
Postcode
SW11 6HZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/2706 Awaiting decision

    5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    T1 London Plane- Reduce crown overhanging the school by 2 Metres also clearance of the adjacent building by 3 Metres- th reason for this would be routine management to avoid abrading branches damaging the property, also previously reduced branch nodes are begining to break apart and whill need routine pruning T2 Sycamore- Reduce branches encrouching on adjacent building giving a clearance of 3 Metres- reason as above T3 Pear - Fell- This tree has a significant open cavity at the base of the tree with less than 30% of the trunk remaining and is at risk of failure during storm condions (Pictures attached)

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 2026/0823 Granted

    5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    Variation of condition 2 (in accordance with approved drawings) of planning permission dated 11/08/2025 ref. 2025/2154 (Alterations including replacement of existing single-glazed timber framed windows with timber framed double-glazed units to match existing design and configuration. Proposed over cladding of existing side extensions. Alterations to existing rear doors/glazing to rear elevation.), to allow installation of 2 x a/c condenser units within acoustic enclosure to the flat roof of the single storey side extension.

    Decided 20 May 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/0145 Withdrawn

    5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    Non-material amendment to planning permission dated 11/08/2025 ref 2025/2154 (Alterations including replacement of existing single-glazed timber framed windows with timber framed double-glazed units to match existing design and configuration. Proposed over cladding of existing side extensions. Alterations to existing rear doors/glazing to rear elevation.) to allow installation of 2 air conditioning condenser units in acoustic enclosures atop side extension.

    Submitted 13 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 2025/4174 Decided

    5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    T7 - Smoke tree, T9 - Smoke tree, T10 - Elder, T14 - Bay Laurel, T15 - Plum, T17 - Laburnum, T18 - Holly, T19 - Cherry sp., T20 - Blackthorn, T21 - Apple, T22 - Hawthorn, T23 - Goat Willow, T25 - Cherry sp., T26 - Holly, T27 - Cherry sp., T30 - Smooth Japanese Maple, G35 - Cherry, dogwood, T36 - Laburnum, T37 - Yew, S38 - Privet, T39 - Sweet Gum, T40 - Smooth Japanese Maple, T43 - Magnolia & T45 - Yew.

    Decided 8 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 2025/3582 Granted

    5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    Installation of a swimming pool in the rear garden

    Decided 3 Dec 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2025

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 9 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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  • 5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    2026/0823 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (in accordance with approved drawings) of planning permission dated 11/08/2025 ref. 2025/2154 (Alterations including replacement of existing single-glazed timber framed windows with timber framed double-glazed units to match existing design and configuration. Proposed over cladding of existing side extensions. Alterations to existing rear doors/glazing to rear elevation.), to allow installation of 2 x a/c condenser units within acoustic enclosure to the flat roof of the single storey side extension.

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    2025/4174 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    T7 - Smoke tree, T9 - Smoke tree, T10 - Elder, T14 - Bay Laurel, T15 - Plum, T17 - Laburnum, T18 - Holly, T19 - Cherry sp., T20 - Blackthorn, T21 - Apple, T22 - Hawthorn, T23 - Goat Willow, T25 - Cherry sp., T26 - Holly, T27 - Cherry sp., T30 - Smooth Japanese Maple, G35 - Cherry, dogwood, T36 - Laburnum, T37 - Yew, S38 - Privet, T39 - Sweet Gum, T40 - Smooth Japanese Maple, T43 - Magnolia & T45 - Yew.

    Decided Trees 4 docs
  • 5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    2025/3582 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of a swimming pool in the rear garden

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  • 5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    2026/0145 Submitted 13 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission dated 11/08/2025 ref 2025/2154 (Alterations including replacement of existing single-glazed timber framed windows with timber framed double-glazed units to match existing design and configuration. Proposed over cladding of existing side extensions. Alterations to existing rear doors/glazing to rear elevation.) to allow installation of 2 air conditioning condenser units in acoustic enclosures atop side extension.

    Withdrawn Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
  • 7 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    2025/3308 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Details of site levels, materials, boundary materials, construction management plan, biodiversity net gain plan, construction environment management plan, bin and cycle storage pursuant to conditions 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15 of planning permission dated 13/08/2025 ref 2024/2563 (Alterations including erection of single-storey rear/side extension and excavation to enlarge basement including formation rear and front lightwell, erection of front canopy porch; replacement of two rear dormer windows and landscaping in connection with the reconfiguration of existing 2 flats).

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 32 docs
    Several homes
  • 7 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ

    2026/0647 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey outbuilding to the rear garden; Installation of solar pv panels to flat roof of the proposed outbuilding. Works to trees at rear.

    Granted Full applications Trees 43 docs
    Small domestic

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    38 Arcadian Place London Wandsworth SW18 5JF

    T1: Sycamore - Fell to ground level. G1: Assorted vegetation - Fell to facilitate fence installation.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3257 Awaiting decision

    57 Hotham Road London Wandsworth SW15 1QW

    G1 Laburnam (Laburnum anagyroides) 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2-3m to tidy and contain and retain furnishing growth. Final heights 5m and final spreads 4m. Ensure no overhang to neighbouring property.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3252 Awaiting decision

    Southside Shopping Centre Wandsworth High Street SW18 4TF

    Please refer to the attached schedule of works. Only tree No 1 is within the TPO 63/1985 Works to tree No 1 is to Re-pollard back to previous pollard points

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3248 Awaiting decision

    2 Spencer Park SW18 2SX

    T1 Mimosa (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: The tree has become excessively large for the location. It is suppressing smaller adjacent trees. The trunk is also pressing against the boundary wall with No.59 Spencer Park and is likely to cause damage if retained. T2 + T3 Himalayan Birch (x2) Crown lift by 1.5m. Reason: To allow more light to the plants below. T4 Cherry (x1) Reduce crown by 1.5m. Reason: To redress the balance as supressed by the Birches. T5 Paulownia (x1) Crown lift by 1.5m. Reason: To allow more light to the plants below.

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3237 Awaiting decision

    9 Dealtry Road SW15 6NL

    T1 Robinia: Reduce by approx 2-3m from the height and width back to previous points of reduction???? Justification: Routine maintenance

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees