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London Road, Morden

25/P2859Full planning permissionAwaiting decision
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Proposal

DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GASHOLDERS AND ASSOCIATED ABOVE GROUND STRUCTURES AND BUILDINGS. PHASED REDEVELOPMENT OF SITE TO PROVIDE 8 TO 16 STOREY 5NOS BLOCKS WITH 586 RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND ANCILLARY RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES (C3 USE CLASS), TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS TO THE EXISTING ACCESSES AND INTERNAL VEHICULAR ROUTES, NEW PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE ROUTES, THE PROVISION OF NEW PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE OPEN SPACE, AMENITY SPACE, HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, CYCLE AND CAR PARKING, WORKS TO THE BROOK EMBANKMENT, RE-SITING OF SOME GAS INFRASTRUCTURE, GROUND WORKS AND PLANT AND ASSOCIATED WORKS. CROSS BOUNDARY APPLICATION WITH LB MERTON: DEVELOPMENT WITHIN MERTON COMPRISES WORKS TO EXISTING VEHICLE ACCESS ONTO WEST BARNES LANE, INCLUDING HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING AND NEW PUBLIC REALM AND ASSOCIATED GROUND WORKS, TO PROVIDE PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE ROUTE WITH ACCESS FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES ONLY, NEW PEDESTRIAN/CYCLE ACCESS ROUTES TO MARINA AVENUE AND SIR JOSEPH HOOD MEMORIAL GROUNDS. APPLICATION ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT.

Submitted
3 October 2025
  1. Received3 Oct
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at London Road, Morden. Merton has handled 414 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across West Barnes.

86% of full planning permission 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

Application type
Full planning permission

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, 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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