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24A & B Cottenham Park Road West Wimbledon London SW20 0RZ

22/P3729Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 27 September 2023

Council decision: Grant Permission Subject to Section 106 Obligation or any other enabling agreement.Delegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND ERECTION OF 2 X FOUR STOREY SEMI-DETATCHED DWELLINGOHOUSES

Received
22 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Village
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated25 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Aug
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided27 Sep

Decided in 245 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 24A & B Cottenham Park Road West Wimbledon London SW20 0RZ. Merton has handled 1,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 279 days, 32 weeks longer than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 406 applications across Village. 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 0RZ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 January 2023
Consultation expiry
25 August 2023
Consultation start
25 January 2023
Consultation end
25 August 2023
Last date for comments
25 August 2023
Target decision date
17 February 2023
Application expires
16 February 2023
Permission expires
27 September 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
23 days

Additional information

Documents
79

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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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