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Planning application

278 - 280 Balham High Road SW17 7AL

Granted Wandsworth 2026/1693

Works: New dwelling Several homes

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

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 create 8 flats.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1693

Application record

Reference
2026/1693
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Given CIL Liable
Received
21 May 2026
Postcode
SW17 7AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1177 Granted

    278 - 280 Balham High Road SW17 7AL

    Removal of condition 12 (Restricted use of commercial unit) of planning permission dated 07/04/2003 ref. 2002/3002 (Erection of four-storey building to provide 32 flats, 750 sq.m. commercial floorspace and basement car park.).

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2026

    Received by Wandsworth

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Wandsworth granted permission, 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Wandsworth's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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