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Hollymount First School Cambridge Road West Wimbledon London SW20 0SQ

25/P2135Variation of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 17 December 2025

Council decision: Grant Variation of ConditionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF CONDITION 23 (OPERATING TIMES), ATTACHED TO LBM PLANNING APPLICATION 10/P0917, RELATING TO THE DEMOLITION OF THE SINGLE STOREY BUILDING AT THE REAR OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDING AND ERECTION OF A NEW TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE SCHOOL PROVIDING SEVEN NEW CLASSROOMS, CHANGING ROOMS, TOILETS, STORAGE, OFFICE AND CIRCULATION SPACE, WITH THE RELOCATION OF THE EXTERNAL MULTI USE GAMES AREA TO BE PROVIDED AT THE REAR OF THE SITE, AND REFURBISHMENT OF THE EXISTING NURSERY ACCOMMODATION AT THE FRONT OF THE SCHOOL TO PROVIDE A SMALL HALL, TEACHING AND SUPPORT ACCOMMODATION AS PART OF THE EXPANSION OF THE SCHOOL WITH AN INCREASE OF PUPILS FROM THE CURRENT 260 [SINGLE FORM ENTRY] TO A PROPOSED 420 PUPILS [TWO FORM ENTRY] , PLUS 26 NURSERY PUPILS. CHANGES RELATE TO USE OF THE SCHOOL'S OUTDOOR PLAY AREAS AND ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL SPACES OUTSIDE OF STANDARD SCHOOL HOURS.

Received
17 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Raynes Park
  1. Received17 Jul
  2. Validated5 Aug
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 134 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Hollymount First School Cambridge Road West Wimbledon London SW20 0SQ. Merton has handled 325 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 14 weeks longer than Merton's typical decision time. The site is in the Lambton Road conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across Raynes Park. We hold 1,803 applications in total for the SW20 postcode area.

94% of conditions 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 0SQ
Application type
Variation of Condition
Development type
Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 August 2025
Consultation expiry
28 August 2025
Consultation start
5 August 2025
Consultation end
28 August 2025
Last date for comments
3 September 2025
Application expires
24 October 2025
Permission expires
17 December 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
80 days

Publicity

First advertised
14 August 2025

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lambton 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.

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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