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87, Nightingale Lane, London, SW12 8NX

2026/1398Full planning & listed building consentRefused
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Refused on 10 September 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Excavation of basement and creation of a lightwell together with associated alterations to create a one-bedroom house to building at rear of garden. (Associated planning app ref. 2026/1250)

Submitted
31 March 2026
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided10 Sep

Decided in 163 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at 87, Nightingale Lane, London, SW12 8NX. Wandsworth has handled 49 applications of this type. This one was decided in 163 days, 15 weeks longer than Wandsworth's typical decision time. The site is in the Nightingale Lane conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 146 applications across Balham. We hold 1,196 applications in total for the SW12 postcode area.

88% of full planning & listed building consent 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
SW12 8NX
Application type
Full planning & listed building consent

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    31 Mar

    Excavation of basement and creation of a lightwell together with associated alterations to create a…

    RefusedListed building consentPart of2026/1250
  2. 2026
    31 Mar

    Excavation of basement and creation of a lightwell together with associated alterations to create a…

    This applicationRefusedListed building consent2026/1398

Source: Wandsworth

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