34 Cottenham Park Road West Wimbledon SW20 0SA
Refused on 29 June 2016
Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING HOUSE AND ERECTION OF TWO NEW DETACHED FIVE-BEDROOMED DWELLINGHOUSES WITH BASEMENT LEVEL
- Received
- 2 March 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Merton
- Ward
- Village_historic
- ReceivedReceived2 Mar
- ValidatedValidated23 Mar
- Consult.Consultation10 Jun
- TargetTarget Date20 Apr
- DecidedDecided29 Jun
Decided in 98 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 34 Cottenham Park Road West Wimbledon SW20 0SA. Merton has handled 1,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 9 weeks longer than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,803 applications in total for the SW20 postcode area.
86% of full 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 0SA
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Development type
- Development monitoring information not needed
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 March 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 10 June 2016
- Consultation start
- 31 March 2016
- Consultation end
- 10 June 2016
- Last date for comments
- 12 June 2016
- Target decision date
- 20 April 2016
- Application expires
- 4 May 2016
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- First advertised
- 31 March 2016
Additional information
- Documents
- 24
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Wimbledon WestPart of the 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 (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202422 May
OAK TREE WITH LARGE CAVITY - FELL TO GROUND LEVEL - REPLANT WITH A TREE NO SMALLER THAN 10-12CM
ApprovedTree Work24/T1459 - 202320 Feb
APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF CONDITION NOS. 2, 5 & 7 OF PLANNING PERMISSION LBM REF: 22/P2145
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)23/P0472 - 202213 Jul
ERECTION OF PART SINGLE PART TWO STOREY FRONT EXTENSIONS AND ROOF EXTENSION RAISING THE RIDGE HEIGHT…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission22/P2145 - 202221 Feb
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DETACHED HOUSE AND ERECTION OF A NEW DETATCHED DWELLINGHOUSE WITH BASEMENT LEVEL.
PendingFull Planning Permission22/P0617
Source: Merton
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