Planning application
85 Drakefield Road SW17 8RS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of external air conditioning unit at rear of property.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0430
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0430
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- South Balham
- Decision by
- Delegated Standard
- Postcode
- SW17 8RS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/3161 Granted
85 Drakefield Road SW17 8RS
Installation of replacement windows to front elevation and addition of velux windows to the front roof slope.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Wandsworth
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11 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Wandsworth granted permission on 20 May 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.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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85 Drakefield Road SW17 8RS
Installation of replacement windows to front elevation and addition of velux windows to the front roof slope.
Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 11 docsDomestic -
83 Drakefield Road SW17 8RS
Alterations including erection of single storey rear/side extension, installation of rooflights to main roof, excavation to enlarge basement including formation of front and rear lightwells and installation of Heaver style railings to front boundary in connection with conversion of two flats into single dwellinghouse.
Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 24 docsSeveral homes -
75 Drakefield Road SW17 8RS
Alterations including erection of a single storey side and rear extension; Excavation to enlarge existing basement including formation of front lightwell with grille over and rear lightwell with glazing over.
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 18 docsSmall domestic -
95 Drakefield Road SW17 8RS
T1&2 Limes (x1) - Reduce heights back down to previous points of reductions (approximately 3m off height).
Decided Trees 3 docs -
70 Streathbourne Road SW17 8QY
T1 - Walnut tree - Reduction of 2 metres back to previous.
Decided Trees 3 docs -
80 Streathbourne Road SW17 8QY
G1 Lime x3: Reduce height by approx. 2-3m to create a flat top. Cut back branches overhanging towards the garden by approx. 1-1.5m while maintaining screening. Lilac: Reduce height by approx. 1-1.5m to suitable growth points.
Decided
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2025/3832 Refused
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Alterations including erection of mansard roof extension to main rear roof including raising the ridge by 200mm and erection of single-storey rear extension. Formation of roof terrace at first floor level with 1.7m high screen surround.
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2026/3241 Withdrawn
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2026/0948 Granted
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Excavation to create an enlarge basement including formation of front and rear lightwells with grille over front lightwell.
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2026/0923 Granted
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Alterations including erection of mansard roof extension to main rear roof (with French doors and safety railings) and extension above part of two-storey back addition; Formation of roof terrace above two-storey back addition with 1.7m high screen surround. Installation of an external spiral staircase from first floor level to ground floor level.
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2026/3222 Withdrawn
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Erection of an extension to the main rear roof to provide access to a proposed roof terrace with a 1.7m high screen surround above part of the three-storey back addition.