Planning application
37 The Downs West Wimbledon London SW20 8HG
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT WITH NEW SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
As published by the council, reference 25/P2576
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P2576
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Grant Permission subject to Conditions
- Received
- 5 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 15 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 20 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Village
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SW20 8HG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Sep 2025
Received by Merton
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15 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Grant Permission subject to Conditions
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Merton granted permission on 20 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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