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2 Chapel Yard SW18 4HZ

2025/3806Prior Approval Solar Photovoltaics equipmentRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 17 December 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of solar pv panels to the east and west-facing roofslopes.

Received
22 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wandsworth Town
  1. Received22 Oct
  2. Validated29 Oct
  3. Consult.22 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at 2 Chapel Yard SW18 4HZ. Wandsworth has handled 528 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Wandsworth Town conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 140 applications across Wandsworth Town. We hold 2,266 applications in total for the SW18 postcode area.

86% of outline applications at London Borough of Wandsworth were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SW18 4HZ
Application type
Prior Approval Solar Photovoltaics equipment
Development type
F.1 - Learning and non-residential institutions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 October 2025
Last date for comments
22 October 2025
Application expires
12 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
44 days

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Wandsworth Town
  • Brownfield land register: 111-113 Wandsworth High StreetRegister site at or near this address

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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Source: Wandsworth

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