Planning application
5 Preston Road Wimbledon SW20 0SS
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
ERECTION OF A PART SINGLE PART TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS
As published by the council, reference 25/P2681
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P2681
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Grant Permission subject to Conditions
- Received
- 12 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 24 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Village
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SW20 0SS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Sep 2025
Received by Merton
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29 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Nov 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
18 documents on file for this application
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Merton granted permission on 24 November 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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