Phase 2b Springfield Hospital 61 Glenburnie Road SW17 7DJ

2026/1749Details (following full perm.)Approved

Full

Approved on 29 October 2026

Council decision: Approve No Conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Details of External Lighting pursuant to condition 23 of planning permission dated 19/11/2024 ref 2022/5288 (Demolition of the existing healthcare buildings and construction of 4 apartment blocks ranging in height from 3 to 5 storeys along with nine 3 storey townhouses containing a total of 449 residential units, external amenity space, 48 car parking spaces, 817 cycle parking spaces, landscaping and public realm works, and new access routes.)

Received: 8 May 2026
Council: London Borough of Wandsworth
Ward: Tooting Broadway, Wandsworth Common

ReceivedReceived8 May
ValidatedValidated22 May
Consult.Consultation12 Jun
TargetTarget Date3 Jul
DecidedDecided29 Oct

Decided in 160 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Phase 2b Springfield Hospital 61 Glenburnie Road SW17 7DJ. Wandsworth has handled 3,005 applications of this type. This one was decided in 174 days, 17 weeks longer than Wandsworth's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Tooting Broadway, Wandsworth Common. We hold 1,578 applications in total for the SW17 postcode area.

91% of full 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: SW17 7DJ
Application type: Details (following full perm.)
Development type: Not relevant (trees, conservation areas, etc)
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 449

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 May 2026
Consultation expiry: 12 June 2026
Consultation start: 22 May 2026
Consultation end: 12 June 2026
Last date for comments: 12 June 2026
Target decision date: 3 July 2026
Application expires: 3 July 2026

Planning decision

Case officer: Julia Kelly
Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Documents: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: Springfield Hospital (Main Building)On this site
Registered park and garden: Springfield Hospital
Heritage at Risk Register: Springfield Hospital (main building), Glenburnie RoadPart of the site
Brownfield land register: Springfield Hospital site, 61 Glenburnie RoadRegister 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. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Wandsworth

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