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Hi De Hilites, 74 Church Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3BU

Status unknown Merton 26/PAA1A5/0251 Prior Approval - Class A1 - A5 (Sui Generis) to Residential - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M

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Proposal

PRIOR APPROVAL FOR CHANGE OF USE OF RETAIL UNIT IN 74 CHURCH ROAD TO A 2B3P FLAT. PROPOSED REFUSE AND CYCLE STORES IN THE REAR.

As published by the council, reference 26/PAA1A5/0251

Application record

Reference
26/PAA1A5/0251
Type
Prior Approval - Class A1 - A5 (Sui Generis) to Residential - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M
Received
17 Mar 2026
Ward
Cricket Green
Postcode
CR4 3BU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Merton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/DOC/0881 Status unknown

    Hi De Hilites, 74 Church Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3BU

    APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 (CYCLE PARKING) RELATING TO APPLICATION 26/PAA1A5/0251, PRIOR APPROVAL FOR CHANGE OF USE OF RETAIL UNIT IN 74 CHURCH ROAD TO A 2B3P FLAT. PROPOSED REFUSE AND CYCLE STORES IN THE REAR.

    Submitted 12 May 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Mar 2026

    Received by Merton

  2. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Merton took a median of 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/DOC/0881 Status unknown

    Hi De Hilites, 74 Church Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3BU

    APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 (CYCLE PARKING) RELATING TO APPLICATION 26/PAA1A5/0251, PRIOR APPROVAL FOR CHANGE OF USE OF RETAIL UNIT IN 74 CHURCH ROAD TO A 2B3P FLAT. PROPOSED REFUSE AND CYCLE STORES IN THE REAR.

    Submitted 12 May 2026 Conditions

Checking the current position

The published feed does not show a live status for this application; the register on Merton's own portal holds the authoritative version.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Hi De Hilites, 74 Church Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3BU

    26/DOC/0881 Submitted 12 May 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jul

    APPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 (CYCLE PARKING) RELATING TO APPLICATION 26/PAA1A5/0251, PRIOR APPROVAL FOR CHANGE OF USE OF RETAIL UNIT IN 74 CHURCH ROAD TO A 2B3P FLAT. PROPOSED REFUSE AND CYCLE STORES IN THE REAR.

    Status unknown Conditions

  • 28 Morland Close, Surrey, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3JT

    26/HOUSE/0780 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    72% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

    DEMOLITION OF SHED, ERECTION OF A PART TWO STOREY PART SINGLE SIDE EXTENSION, SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND A LOFT CONVERSION WITH ERECTION OF A REAR ROOF DORMER AND ROOFLIGHTS TO FRONT ROOFSLOPE. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING FRONT PORCH AND ERECTION OF A FRONT PORCH EXTENSION

    Status unknown Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1
    Small domestic

  • 72-78 Church Road Mitcham CR4 3BU

    25/P3658 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 100 yards away

    WITHDRAWN, AS PER CASE OFFICER EMAIL 06.01.2026 APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF THREE RETAIL UNITS ON THE GROUND FLOOR TO 3 X 2 BEDROOM, 3 PERSON FLATS, INTERNAL LAYOUT CHANGES TO THE FIRST FLOOR FLATS.

    Withdrawn Outline New dwelling 19 docs

  • Land Rear of 21 Love Lane Mitcham CR4 3AU

    25/P3263 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 100 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~11 Mar

    ERECTION OF NEW DWELLING IN THE REAR GARDEN OF 21 LOVE LANE.

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 30 docs
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  • 21 Love Lane Mitcham CR4 3AU

    25/P3039 Submitted 16 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~12 Mar

    ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING TO REPLACE EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING.

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 27 docs
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  • 21 Love Lane Mitcham CR4 3AU

    25/P3039/INVALID Submitted 16 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~12 Mar

    ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING TO REPLACE EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING.

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 27 docs
    Domestic

In Merton

  • 26/PAHE/1302 Status unknown

    83 Poplar Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 3JS

    APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 4.5M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3.8M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 3M.

    Received 2 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/PAHE/1249 Status unknown

    134 Cardinal Avenue, Morden, Surrey, Merton, SM4 4SX

    APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 6M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 3M.

    Received 26 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/PAHE/1248 Status unknown

    62 Carlton Park Avenue, Raynes Park, Merton, SW20 8BL

    APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 4.5M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 4M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 3M.

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/PAHE/1247 Status unknown

    76 Devonshire Road, Colliers Wood, Merton, SW19 2EF

    APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 3.5M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3.65M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 2.45M.

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/PAHE/1246 Status unknown

    21 Holland Avenue, Raynes Park, Merton, SW20 0RN

    APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 3.5M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 2.8M.

    Received 24 Jun, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Prior approval