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1 Linden Cottages Oldfield Road Wimbledon SW19 4SE

23/P1906Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 27 September 2023

Council decision: Grant Permission subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

ERECTION OF INFILL EXTENSION IN LONDON STOCK YELLOWS AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL OF FRONT ELEVATION, INSERTION OF NEW WINDOWS IN FLANK ELEVATION, INSERTION OF 2 X CONSERVATION STYLE ROOFLIGHTS IN REAR ROOF SLOPE, INSERTION OF 2 X CONSERVATION STYLE ROOF LIGHTS IN FRONT ROOF SLOPE, ALTERATIONS TO EXISITNG BAY WINDOW ON FLANK ELEVATION.

Received
12 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Village
  1. Received12 Jul
  2. Validated19 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Aug
  4. Target23 Aug
  5. Decided27 Sep

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 1 Linden Cottages Oldfield Road Wimbledon SW19 4SE. Merton has handled 1,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in the Wimbledon West conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 406 applications across Village. We hold 2,558 applications in total for the SW19 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
SW19 4SE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 July 2023
Consultation expiry
11 August 2023
Consultation start
19 July 2023
Consultation end
11 August 2023
Last date for comments
16 August 2023
Target decision date
23 August 2023
Application expires
6 September 2023
Permission expires
27 September 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
49 days

Publicity

First advertised
27 July 2023

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wimbledon West
  • 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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