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251 Northborough Road Streatham London SW16 4TR

Granted Merton 25/P3306 PA - Retail to Residential

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE THE PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM BETTING SHOP (SUI GENERIS USE) TO RESIDENTIAL (C3 USE) AND ASSOCIATED WORKS.

As published by the council, reference 25/P3306

Application record

Reference
25/P3306
Type
PA - Retail to Residential
Status
FINAL DECISION
Decision
Prior Approval Granted
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
25 Nov 2025
Decided
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Longthornton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SW16 4TR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by Merton

  2. 25 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Merton granted permission on 7 January 2026, 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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