Skip to content

Planning in Nine Elms

Approved
84%
779 of 876 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Nine Elms in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Wandsworth's planning register.

Decided by London Borough of WandsworthCouncil page

Around Nine Elms

Postcode districts

SW8 453 applications in the last 12 monthsSW1V 328 applications in the last 12 monthsSW11 737 applications in the last 12 monthsSW1P 239 applications in the last 12 monthsSW18 857 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Wandsworth

For home projects and trades

About Nine Elms

Nine Elms is a vibrant area in south-west London, situated within the London Borough of Wandsworth, with sections extending into Lambeth. Bordered by the River Thames, it is flanked by Battersea to the west, South Lambeth to the south, and Vauxhall to the east, with Pimlico located directly across the river. This prime location makes Nine Elms a key focus for planning applications, particularly as it undergoes significant redevelopment and urban transformation.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Nine Elms planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Nine Elms, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 1,190 planning applications were submitted near Nine Elms. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (76), discharge of conditions (64), outline applications (51). 25 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

12 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Nine Elms?
In the last 24 months, 1,190 planning applications were submitted near Nine Elms. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Nine Elms?
The average planning decision time near Nine Elms is 83 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 Nine Elms?
The planning approval rate near Nine Elms is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Nine Elms?
The most common type of planning application near Nine Elms is full planning applications, with 76 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Nine Elms?
You can search and track planning applications near Nine Elms on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.