Kings College School Southside Common Wimbledon SW19 4TT

16/P0586Non-Material Amendment to planning permissionApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 7 March 2016

Council decision: Grant non-material amendment to planning permissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO INCREASE HEIGHT AND FOOTPRINT OF BUILDING CONNECTED WITH LBM PLANNING PERMISSION 15/P0212 (DATED 15/04/2015) RELATING TO THE DEMOLITION OF TWO SINGLE STOREY BUILDINGS AND ERECTION OF MUSIC SCHOOL COMPRISING A CONCERT HALL, TEACHING/PRACTICE/CLASSROOMS, PORTERS ACCOMODATION, 3 X BEDROOM CARETAKER FLAT AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION

Received: 8 February 2016
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Merton
Ward: Village_historic

ReceivedReceived8 Feb
ValidatedValidated27 Feb
Consult.Consultation8 Feb
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided7 Mar

Decided in 9 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Kings College School Southside Common Wimbledon SW19 4TT. Merton has handled 104 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in the Wimbledon West conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 20 other applications at this address. We hold 2,555 applications in total for the SW19 postcode area.

83% of amendment 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: SW19 4TT
Application type: Non-Material Amendment to planning permission
Development type: Dwellinghouses, Non-residential Institutions
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 February 2016
Last date for comments: 8 February 2016
Application expires: 7 March 2016
Permission expires: 7 March 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period: 9 days

Additional information

Documents: 16

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: Wimbledon West
Listed building: Grade II: Great Hall Range to Kings College SchoolOn or next to this site
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, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.

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Source: Merton

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