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15 Finborough Road Tooting SW17 9HY

25/P3113Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 7 January 2026

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE/REAR INFILL EXTENSION.

Received
24 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Colliers Wood
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 15 Finborough Road Tooting SW17 9HY. Merton has handled 1,116 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Merton's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Colliers Wood. We hold 1,578 applications in total for the SW17 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
SW17 9HY
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Development monitoring information not needed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2025
Consultation expiry
13 December 2025
Consultation end
13 December 2025
Last date for comments
13 December 2025
Application expires
7 January 2026
Permission expires
7 January 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
48 days

Additional information

Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 42-46 London Road, Tooting, SW17 9HPRegister 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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