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64 Drax Avenue West Wimbledon SW20 0EY

22/T1852Tree(s) in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 18 July 2022

Council decision: Tree Works ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Rear garden: Yew tree located in 25 Barham Road and on the boundary to no.64 Drax Avenue to be removed. The tree is preventing a new fence being erected and needs to be removed.

Received
9 June 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Village, Village_historic
  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jun
  3. Consult.9 Jun
  4. Target7 Jul
  5. Decided18 Jul

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 64 Drax Avenue West Wimbledon SW20 0EY. Merton has handled 847 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in the Drax Avenue conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,801 applications in total for the SW20 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at London Borough of Merton were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SW20 0EY
Application type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Development type
Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 June 2022
Last date for comments
9 June 2022
Target decision date
7 July 2022
Application expires
21 July 2022
Permission expires
18 July 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
37 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Drax Avenue
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Drax Avenue
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Merton

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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