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John Morris House 164 St Johns Hill SW11 1SW

Refused Wandsworth 2021/3252 Prior Approval Office to Residential

Works: New dwelling

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Determination as to whether prior approval is required for change of use from office (Class B1) to 4 x studio, 1 x 1-bedroom and 1 x 2-bedroom flats (Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 2021/3252

Application record

Reference
2021/3252
Type
Prior Approval Office to Residential
Status
Refused As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Refused
Received
5 Jul 2021
Validated
2 Aug 2021
Decided
15 Sep 2021
Ward
Fairfield - Historic
Decision by
Delegated Standard
Postcode
SW11 1SW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/2894 Awaiting decision

    John Morris House 164 St Johns Hill SW11 1SW

    Details of Construction Management Plan and Construction Programme pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 18/12/2025 ref. 2025/3776 (Alterations including erection of a two-storey side extension; insertion of three dormer windows in main roofslope (east facing); alterations to fenestration including insertion of some new timber framed windows and new rooflights; addition of PV panels on main roofslope. Works in connection with proposed conversion of the building into seven residential units (1 x studio unit; 3 x one-bedroom flats and 3 x two-bedroom) with associated cycle parking.).

    Submitted 13 Aug 2026
  • 2025/3776 Granted

    John Morris House 164 St Johns Hill SW11 1SW

    Alterations including erection of a two-storey side extension; insertion of three dormer windows in main roofslope (east facing); alterations to fenestration including insertion of some new timber framed windows and new rooflights; addition of PV panels on main roofslope. Works in connection with proposed conversion of the building into seven residential units (1 x studio unit; 3 x one-bedroom flats and 3 x twobedroom) with associated cycle parking.

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jul 2021

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 2 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refused

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Wandsworth refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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

Within 0.3 miles

  • John Morris House 164 St Johns Hill SW11 1SW

    2025/3776 Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Alterations including erection of a two-storey side extension; insertion of three dormer windows in main roofslope (east facing); alterations to fenestration including insertion of some new timber framed windows and new rooflights; addition of PV panels on main roofslope. Works in connection with proposed conversion of the building into seven residential units (1 x studio unit; 3 x one-bedroom flats and 3 x twobedroom) with associated cycle parking.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 20 docs
  • Hazel Court Haydon Way SW11 1YF

    2022/3482 Submitted 19 Aug 2022 50 yards away

    Details of fire statement pursuant to condition 31 of planning permission granted on appeal (ref: APP/H5960/W/20/3266181) dated 04/12/2020 ref. 2020/2560 (Demolition of existing building and the erection of a part 2 and 6 storey building comprising 159 co-living rooms (Sui Generis) including internal amenity space (with flexible events and community floor space), external amenities spaces (with external roof terraces at second, fourth and fifth floor levels), landscaping, plant, refuse and bicycle stores, and associated works.).

    Granted Full applications Demolition 18 docs
  • Hazel Court Haydon Way SW11 1YF

    2023/0124 Submitted 13 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Details of boundary treatment pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission granted on appeal (ref: APP/H5960/W/20/3266181) dated 04/12/2020 ref. 2020/2560 (Demolition of existing building and the erection of a part 2 and 6 storey building comprising 159 co-living rooms (Sui Generis) including internal amenity space (with flexible events and community floor space), external amenities spaces (with external roof terraces at second, fourth and fifth floor levels), landscaping, plant, refuse and bicycle stores, and associated works.).

    Granted Full applications Demolition 4 docs
  • Hazel Court Day Centre and Nursing Home Haydon Way SW11 1YF

    2024/2535 Submitted 18 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of details pursuant to the schedule 2 part 5 clause 4 (Submission of Late Stage Review) of S106 obligation related to planning permission ref. 2020/2560 dated 17/09/2021 (for demolition of existing building and the erection of a part 2 and 6 storey building comprising 159 co-living rooms (Sui Generis) including internal amenity space (with flexible events and community floor space), external amenities spaces (with external roof terraces at second, fourth and fifth floor levels), landscaping, plant, refuse and bicycle stores, and associated works.)

    Granted Conditions Demolition 4 docs
  • Hazel Court Day Centre And Nursing Home Haydon Way SW11 1YF

    2023/0362 Submitted 30 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Details of insulation & external ventilation equipment pursuant to condition 9 &10 of planning permission granted on appeal (ref: APP/H5960/W/20/3266181) dated 04/12/2020 ref. 2020/2560 (Demolition of existing building and the erection of a part 2 and 6 storey building comprising 159 co-living rooms (Sui Generis) including internal amenity space (with flexible events and community floor space), external amenities spaces (with external roof terraces at second, fourth and fifth floor levels), landscaping, plant, refuse and bicycle stores, and associated works.).

    Granted Full applications Demolition 10 docs
  • John Morris House 164 St Johns Hill SW11 1SW

    2026/2894 Submitted 13 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

    Details of Construction Management Plan and Construction Programme pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission dated 18/12/2025 ref. 2025/3776 (Alterations including erection of a two-storey side extension; insertion of three dormer windows in main roofslope (east facing); alterations to fenestration including insertion of some new timber framed windows and new rooflights; addition of PV panels on main roofslope. Works in connection with proposed conversion of the building into seven residential units (1 x studio unit; 3 x one-bedroom flats and 3 x two-bedroom) with associated cycle parking.).

    Awaiting decision New dwelling Extension +2

In Wandsworth

  • 2026/1654 Granted

    River House & Park House Point Pleasant SW18 1NN

    Determination as to whether prior notification is required for change of use of existing commercial floorspace (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) to provide 58 flats.

    Received 30 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/2444 Withdrawn

    Flat A 361 Queenstown Road SW8 4LH

    Proposed change of use from existing self-contained residential flats (Use Class C3) to short-term serviced accommodation / aparthotel style use.

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/1657 Granted

    18 Glenburnie Road SW17 7PJ

    Determination as to whether prior approval is required for change of use from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to provide 1 x 1-bedroom flat and 1 x 2 bedroom plus study flat.

    Received 30 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/0739 Granted

    Shaw House Aldersgate Court Epworth Court Wesley Court and Queens Court Froebel College Roehampton Lane SW15 5PJ

    Determination as to whether prior approval is required for the installation of solar photovoltaic panels onto multiple elevations using a combination of a 50mm high aluminium profile on pitched sections and an aluminiuim ballasted frame on flat sections.

    Received 19 Feb, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/1537 Refused

    4 St Georges Court 131 Putney Bridge Road SW15 2PA

    Determination as to whether prior approval is required for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3).

    Received 22 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Prior approval