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172 Cottenham Park Road, SW20

16/P2803Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 2 September 2016

Council decision: Grant Variation of ConditionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 ATTACHED TO LBM PLANNING APPLICATIION 14/P0005 RELATING TO DIVISION OF SINGLE DETACHED DWELLING HOUSE INTO 2 SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS, WITH ROOF EXTENSION AND TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION, INCLUDING DEMOLITION OF GARAGE.

Received
6 July 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Village
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated4 Aug
  3. Consult.27 Aug
  4. Target19 Aug
  5. Decided2 Sep

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 172 COTTENHAM PARK ROAD, SW20. Merton has handled 1,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 405 applications across Village.

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
4 August 2016
Consultation expiry
27 August 2016
Consultation start
4 August 2016
Consultation end
27 August 2016
Last date for comments
29 August 2016
Target decision date
19 August 2016
Application expires
2 September 2016
Permission expires
2 September 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
29 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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Source: Merton

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