The Rowans Surgery 1 Windermere Road Streatham London SW16 5HF

24/P0910Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 21 June 2024

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

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND BOUNDARY WALLS; FORMATION OF NEW DROPPED KERBS; CONSTRUCTION OF 9 HOUSES TOGETHER WITH CAR PARKING SPACES, BIN AND CYCLE STORES AND HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING.

Received: 2 April 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Merton
Ward: Longthornton

ReceivedReceived2 Apr
ValidatedValidated11 Apr
Consult.Consultation4 May
TargetTarget Date14 May
DecidedDecided21 Jun

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Rowans Surgery 1 Windermere Road Streatham London SW16 5HF. Merton has handled 1,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Merton's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Longthornton. We hold 3,712 applications in total for the SW16 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: SW16 5HF
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Development type: Dwellinghouses
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 11 April 2024
Consultation expiry: 4 May 2024
Consultation start: 11 April 2024
Consultation end: 4 May 2024
Last date for comments: 4 May 2024
Target decision date: 14 May 2024
Application expires: 28 May 2024
Permission expires: 21 June 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period: 47 days

Additional information

Documents: 69

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Brownfield land register: The Rowans Surgery 1 Windermere Road, Streatham SW16 5HFRegister site at or near this address
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, 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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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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.

Associated applications

2026
28 Sep
APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 25B ATTACHED TO LBM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/P0910
PendingDischarge of conditions26/DOC/2169
2026
3 Aug
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND BOUNDARY WALLS; FORMATION OF NEW DROPPED KERBS; CONSTRUCTION OF 9HOUSES…
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)26/SEC73/1627
2026
29 Jun
APPLICATION FOR NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO APPLICATION 24/P0910
RefusedNon-material amendmentAmendment26/NMA/1373
2025
16 Oct
APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 14 (LANDSCAPING) ATTACHED TO LBM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/P0910
RefusedDischarge of conditions25/P3047
2025
13 Jun
APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 6 (BOUNDARY TREATMENT) AND 11 (CYCLE PARKING) ATTACHED TO LBM PLANNING…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/P1796
2025
28 Mar
APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 15 (Tree Protection) , 21 (Working Method Statement), 22…
Partial Grant Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions25/P0984
2024
2 Apr
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND BOUNDARY WALLS; FORMATION OF NEW DROPPED KERBS; CONSTRUCTION OF 9 HOUSES…
This applicationApprovedFull24/P0910

Source: Merton

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