Planning application
Magnolia Court 2 Blenkarne Road SW11 6JD
Works: Trees
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Proposal
T1. Ash Tree. 17 metres in height. Pollard tree back to previous points, removing 3 metres of growth, leaving the tree 14 metres in height. To allow more light as tree is overgrown, growing into other trees and too big for its area. Situated in the rear courtyard. T2. Walnut Tree. 9 metres in height. Reduce by 1 metre, leaving the tree 8 metres in height. This is to make the tree look more tidy and allow light. Situated in the rear courtyard. T3. T4. Robinia Trees. Both trees are 18 metres in height, reduce by 30% and ensure T3 is clear of the building by 2 metres. Tree is blocking light into the properties and growing far to big for its area. Situated by the bus stop along Boilingbroke Grove.
As published by the council, reference 2026/2895
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2895
- Type
- Works to a T.P.O. Tree
- Status
- Pending As published: NEW
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Arboricultural
- Postcode
- SW11 6JD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register
This site has had 4 applications since 2026.
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2026/1671 Decided
Magnolia Court 2 Blenkarne Road SW11 6JD
T1 Conifer Tree. 8 metres in height. Remove dead branches overhanging the footpath. Cut back by 1 metre from building to clear the balcony, as overgrown and reduce the height by 2 metres, leaving the tree 6 metres in height, as growing into council owned street tree. Situated at the front of 6 Magnolia Court. T2. Sycamore Tree. 14 metres in height. 15 metres in width. Laterally reduce on the road side by 2 metres, leaving the tree 13 metres in width, this is to clear the carriageway and footpath. Situated along Bolingbroke Road. T3. Robinia Tree. 18 metres in height. Remove deadwood. T4. Robinia Tree. 18 metres in height. Strip Ivy where possible.
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2026/0764 Decided
Magnolia Court 2 Blenkarne Road SW11 6JD
T7514. Robinia tree: Remove Ivy and lift to 4 metres.
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2026/0195 Decided
Magnolia Court 2 Blenkarne Road SW11 6JD
T1 .Robinia tree (situated along Bolingbroke Grove by the bus stop): Sever Ivy and remove, lift to gutter height and laterally reduce from building by 2 metres, leaving the tree 9 metres in height.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by Wandsworth
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 October 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Acacia Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Westerham
Active · incorporated 2011 · Westerham
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Nearby applications
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Magnolia Court 2 Blenkarne Road SW11 6JD
T1 Conifer Tree. 8 metres in height. Remove dead branches overhanging the footpath. Cut back by 1 metre from building to clear the balcony, as overgrown and reduce the height by 2 metres, leaving the tree 6 metres in height, as growing into council owned street tree. Situated at the front of 6 Magnolia Court. T2. Sycamore Tree. 14 metres in height. 15 metres in width. Laterally reduce on the road side by 2 metres, leaving the tree 13 metres in width, this is to clear the carriageway and footpath. Situated along Bolingbroke Road. T3. Robinia Tree. 18 metres in height. Remove deadwood. T4. Robinia Tree. 18 metres in height. Strip Ivy where possible.
Decided -
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.
Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 7 docsSmall domestic -
5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ
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.
Refused Trees 4 docs -
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 Trees 4 docs -
5 Blenkarne Road SW11 6HZ
Installation of a swimming pool in the rear garden
Granted Lawful development 6 docs -
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.
Withdrawn Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
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