Dorset Hall, 152 Kingston Road, SW19 3NQ

23/P2978Listed Building Consent (Alt Or Ext)Approved

Listed building consent

Approved on 9 January 2024

Council decision: Grant Listed Building Consent (alteration/extension)*Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

APPLICATION FOR LISTED BUILDING CONSENT IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE.

Received: 18 October 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Merton
Ward: Merton Park

ReceivedReceived18 Oct
ValidatedValidated30 Nov
Consult.Consultation23 Dec
TargetTarget Date10 Jan
DecidedDecided9 Jan

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Dorset Hall, 152 Kingston Road, SW19 3NQ. Merton has handled 37 applications of this type. This one was decided in 83 days, 4 weeks longer than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in the John Innes (Merton Park) conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across Merton Park. We hold 2,555 applications in total for the SW19 postcode area.

94% of heritage 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 3NQ
Application type: Listed Building Consent (Alt Or Ext)
Development type: Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 30 November 2023
Consultation expiry: 23 December 2023
Consultation start: 30 November 2023
Consultation end: 23 December 2023
Last date for comments: 27 December 2023
Target decision date: 10 January 2024
Application expires: 24 January 2024
Permission expires: 9 January 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

First advertised: 7 December 2023

Additional information

Documents: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: John Innes (Merton Park)
Listed building: Grade II: Dorset HallOn this 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Merton

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