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81 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Copse Hill · updated daily · London Borough of Merton

Showing 1 to 5 of 81 · received or decided in the last 90 days

11 Hampton Close, Wimbledon, Merton, SW20 0RYAwaiting decisionSYCAMORE (ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS) (T9) PROTECTED BY TREE PRESERVATION ORDER WIM (7), LOCATED IN THE REAR GARDEN OF 11 HAMPTON CLOSE, LONDON SW20 0RY. PROPOSED WORKS: REDUCE THE CROWN BY APPROXIMATELY 2.5-3.0 METRES, PRUNING BACK TO PREVIOUS REDUCTION POINTS WHERE APPROPRIATE WHILST RETAINING SUITABLE FURNISHING GROWTH THROUGHOUT THE CROWN. REMOVE ALL DEADWOOD GREATER THAN 25MM IN DIAMETER FROM THROUGHOUT THE CROWN. REASON FOR WORKS: THE PROPOSED WORKS FORM PART OF THE ROUTINE MANAGEMENT OF THE TREE AND ARE INTENDED TO MAINTAIN IT AT AN APPROPRIATE SIZE FOR ITS LOCATION, PRESERVE ITS ESTABLISHED FORM AND REMOVE DEADWOOD TO REDUCE THE POTENTIAL RISK OF BRANCH FAILURE. THE WORKS WILL SUPPORT THE LONG-TERM HEALTH AND AMENITY VALUE OF THE TREE. REPLACEMENT PLANTING: NOT APPLICABLE, AS THE TREE IS NOT PROPOSED FOR REMOVALTree WorkReceived week of 2 Nov 202626/10/2511
84B Cambridge Road, Raynes Park, Merton, SW20 0PSAwaiting decisionAPPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 3.09M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3 M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 3M.Received week of 2 Nov 202626/PAHE/2478
146 Durham Road, Raynes Park, MertonAwaiting decisionTELECOMS REG 5 APPLICATION FOR INTERNAL FTTP CABLING.Received week of 26 Oct 202626/REG5/2433
17 Cambridge Road, Raynes Park, Merton, SW20 0SQAwaiting decisionREAR : (R.H.SIDE) VERY LARGE PEAR TREE - REDUCE CROWN BY APPROXIMATELY 40%. (L.H.SIDE) PEAR TREE - REMOVE DUE TO EXTENSIVE DECAY IN LIMBS.Received week of 26 Oct 202626/TCA/2431
MOONSTONE, 9 Ellerton Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW20 0ERAwaiting decisionWESTERN RED CEDAR STEMS X 5 (REAR GARDEN) FELL AND REPLACE REFER TO INCLUDED REPORT FOR REASONSReceived week of 26 Oct 202626/TCA/2444

Planning in Copse Hill

Approved: 93%; 353 of 374 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Copse Hill in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Merton's planning register.

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Around Copse Hill

Postcode districts

SW20 404 applications in the last 12 monthsSW19 1,113 applications in the last 12 monthsKT2 491 applications in the last 12 monthsKT3 517 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: London Borough of Merton

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About Copse Hill

Copse Hill is a low-rise district in the London Borough of Merton, located south of Wimbledon Common and adjacent to Raynes Park railway station. Known for its elevated position, it boasts the largest green spaces in the Raynes Park and West Wimbledon area, primarily featuring privately developed housing. The nearest social housing can be found in the nearby areas of Wimbledon and Putney Vale, making it an attractive location for residential planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Copse Hill area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Copse Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Copse Hill has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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In the last 24 months, 470 planning applications were submitted near Copse Hill. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were tree works (145), full planning applications (79), discharge of conditions (31).

4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 4 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Copse Hill?

In the last 24 months, 470 planning applications were submitted near Copse Hill. The approval rate is 93%.

How long do planning decisions take near Copse Hill?

The average planning decision time near Copse Hill is 63 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Copse Hill?

The planning approval rate near Copse Hill is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Copse Hill?

The most common type of planning application near Copse Hill is tree works applications, with 145 submissions in the last 24 months.

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