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7 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

Awaiting decision Wandsworth 2026/2723 Works to a T.P.O. Tree

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1 Silver Birch: Fell to ground level / Section dismantle Justification: Tree is dying and honey fungus has been spotted - replanting to commence with a more honey fungus resistant species

As published by the council, reference 2026/2723

Application record

Reference
2026/2723
Type
Works to a T.P.O. Tree
Status
Pending As published: NEW
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Arboricultural
Postcode
SW12 8RH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2025/4531 Granted

    7 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

    TPO 173/1992 T40 Betula Pendula (Silver Birch): Crown reduce by 1-2m (20%) whilst maintaining it's natural shape and remove any dead, rubbing or crossing branches.

    Decided 10 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 2021/3163 Refused

    7 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

    Alterations including formation of vehicle hardstanding in front garden and vehicle access. Alterations to front boundary wall including installation of vehicle access gates and erection of railings over sections of existing front boundary wall.

    Decided 2 Sep 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jul 2026

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Status changed to NEW

    Previously On-line.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wandsworth took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wandsworth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wandsworth decided tree works applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 9 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

    2021/2409 Submitted 20 May 2021 50 yards away

    Alterations including erection of dormer roof extension to main rear roof and erection of part single, part two-storey rear/side and front extension. Excavation to enlarge basement including formation front lightwell.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
    Domestic
  • 7 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

    2021/3163 Submitted 2 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Alterations including formation of vehicle hardstanding in front garden and vehicle access. Alterations to front boundary wall including installation of vehicle access gates and erection of railings over sections of existing front boundary wall.

    Refused Householder 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 7 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

    2025/4531 Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    TPO 173/1992 T40 Betula Pendula (Silver Birch): Crown reduce by 1-2m (20%) whilst maintaining it's natural shape and remove any dead, rubbing or crossing branches.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 5 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

    2026/0513 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Alterations including erection of part single, part two-storey rear/side extension and excavation to create basement including formation of front and rear lightwells. Replacement windows.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Domestic
  • Flat Rear D 22 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

    2023/1578 Submitted 25 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission dated 21/04/2023 ref 2023/0631 (Demolition of part of existing single-storey extension and installation of windows and door.) to allow the flank elevation to have a rendered panel instead of facing brickwork.

    Withdrawn Amendments Extension Demolition +1 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • Flat Rear D 22 Old Park Avenue SW12 8RH

    2023/0631 Submitted 16 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Demolition of part of existing single-storey extension and installation of windows and door.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 10 docs
    Small domestic

In Wandsworth

  • 2026/3256 Awaiting decision

    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