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ST MARKS CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY Acacia Road, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 1SF

26/PASOLAR/0014Prior Approval - Solar Equipment – Schedule 2, Part 14, Class JAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RELATION TO THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS.

Received
29 January 2026
Ward
Figges Marsh
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at ST MARKS CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY Acacia Road, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 1SF. Merton has handled 637 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 January 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Figges Marsh. We hold 877 applications in total for the CR4 postcode area.

79% of outline 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
CR4 1SF
Application type
Prior Approval - Solar Equipment – Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J

Planning application dates

Validated
29 January 2026
Consultation expiry
1 April 2026
Consultation end
1 April 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

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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