Planning application
86 Clapham Common West Side SW4 9AY
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of the basement room as an annexe to the existing ground floor flat at 86 Clapham Common West Side.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0144
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0144
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
- Status
- Refused As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 13 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 11 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Northcote
- Decision by
- Delegated Standard
- Postcode
- SW4 9AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jan 2026
Received by Wandsworth
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21 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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