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53A The Quadrant, Raynes Park, Merton, SW20 8SW

26/LDCE/1807Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Section 191Permitted
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE EXISTING USE OF THE PROPERTY (53A THE QUADRANT SW20 8SW) TO THE REAR/SIDE OF THE MAIN DWELLING (53 THE QUADRANT SW20 8SW) AS A SEPARATE, INDEPENDENT RESIDENTIAL DWELLING, IN ITS OWN RIGHT AND SEPARATE FROM THE MAIN HOUSE. THIS USE HAS CONTINUED, WITHOUT MATERIAL INTERRUPTION, FOR A PERIOD IN EXCESS OF FOUR YEARS, SINCE AT LEAST 1999.

Received
21 August 2026
Decided
5 October 2026 · Issue Certificate of Lawfulness
Ward
Wimbledon Town And Dundonald
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Oct

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Merton89% of applications approved

This is a planning application at 53A The Quadrant, Raynes Park, Merton, SW20 8SW. Merton has handled 8 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 45 days, 5 days quicker than Merton's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 164 applications across Wimbledon Town And Dundonald. We hold 1,761 applications in total for the SW20 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/LDCE/1807
Address
53A The Quadrant, Raynes Park, Merton, SW20 8SW
Postcode
SW20 8SW
Local Authority
Merton
Application Type
Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Section 191
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Wimbledon Town And Dundonald

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
5 October 2026
Date Submitted
21 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Issue Certificate of Lawfulness

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.412790, -0.214605
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Merton

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Planning constraints

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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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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