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4 Ernle Road Wimbledon SW20 0HJ

24/P1085Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 25 June 2024

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

ERECTION OF A REAR EXTENSION, NEW LIGHTWELL TO LOWER GROUND FLOOR, ADJUSTED PATIO AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS.

Received
19 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Village
  1. Received19 Apr
  2. Validated24 Apr
  3. Consult.17 May
  4. Target31 May
  5. Decided25 Jun

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 4 Ernle Road Wimbledon SW20 0HJ. Merton has handled 1,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in the Wool Road conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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 0HJ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 April 2024
Consultation expiry
17 May 2024
Consultation start
24 April 2024
Consultation end
17 May 2024
Last date for comments
22 May 2024
Target decision date
31 May 2024
Application expires
14 June 2024
Permission expires
25 June 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
51 days

Publicity

First advertised
2 May 2024

Additional information

Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wool Road
  • 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.

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Source: Merton

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