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7 Ellerton Road, SW20.

16/P1621Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 28 July 2016

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLINGHOUSE AND ERECTION OF 2 DETACHED DWELLING HOUSES

Received
15 April 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Village_historic
  1. Received15 Apr
  2. Validated6 May
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 83 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 7 ELLERTON ROAD, SW20.. Merton has handled 1,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 7 weeks longer than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in the Drax Avenue conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 May 2016
Consultation expiry
29 May 2016
Consultation start
6 May 2016
Consultation end
29 May 2016
Last date for comments
1 June 2016
Application expires
13 June 2016
Permission expires
27 July 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
38 days

Publicity

First advertised
12 May 2016

Appeal

Appeal date
19 December 2016
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed 17-02-2017

Additional information

Documents
41

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

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