South London Mail Centre 53 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BB Data via plota.co.uk

2026/2570 - Details (following full perm.) NEW
Change of use

Proposal

Submission of details pursuant to the discharge of Conditions 4 (noise insulation measures), 5 (external ventilation equipment) and 6 (servicing and delivery plan) of planning permission dated 10/03/2025 (Use of part of the ground and lower ground floors of Plot E for Class E purposes) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 61.

Documents

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Associated applications 3

Site constraints 6

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
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Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Wandsworth AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
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Central activities zone
The core of central London in the London Plan.
Offices, culture and the other strategic functions of the centre take priority over new housing here.
Opportunity area
Where the London Plan expects significant growth.
Boundaries are indicative and the borough holds the detailed plan.
Also on the record
Inside the Wandsworth built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Wandsworth
Application type
Details (following full perm.)
Postcode
SW8 5BB
Received
15 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Case officer
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Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 61, past the statutory target. 91% of changes of use in Wandsworth are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 14 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 31 Jul 2026.

Day 615 days past the 56-day target
75%decided within 8 weeks
78%approved
96decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wandsworth in the last twelve months, from validation. Wandsworth decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
9 Sept 2026

Historical activity at this location

42 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Withdrawn
Use as a nursery (Class E(f))
2025/3160
2024 Approved
Submission of evidence to demonstrate compliance with the approved Sustainability Strateg…
2024/1261
2023 Approved
Submission of evidence to demonstrate compliance with the approved Energy Strategy pursua…
2023/4688
2023 Approved
Submission of Verification Report pursuant to condition 23 of planning permission dated 2…
2023/4820
2023 Approved
Submission of a Landscape Verification Report pursuant part (iv) of Condition 41 (Ground…
2023/1242
2023 Approved
Details of piling for Plot C2 pursuant to condition 53 of planning permission dated 18/12…
2023/1725
2023 Approved
Erection of a totem structure (2m in height, 0.78m in width, 0.15m in depth) adjacent to…
2023/2715
2023 Approved
Display of 2 no. advertisements (1.8m in height by 0.68m in width) on two sides of a tote…
2023/2729
2023 Approved
Installation of 4no. non-illuminated projecting signs to the ground floor level of the of…
2023/2095
2023 Approved
Submission of details of internal and external illumination of the building pursuant to c…
2023/2170
2023 Approved
Installation of externally illuminated lettering above Plot G entrance canopy, measuring…
2023/1696
2023 Approved
Submission of a supplementary ground investigation report and construction remediation an…
2023/0354
2023 Approved
Submission of details for ecological enhancements in relation to Plot C2 pursuant to Cond…
2023/1886
2023 Approved
Submission of landscape details pursuant to Condition 17 of planning permission ref. 2019…
2023/2372
2023 Approved
Submission of a Sustainable Waste Strategy for Plot C2 pursuant to Condition 35 of planni…
2023/1720
2023 Approved
Submission of details of school pick up and drop off areas in relation to Plot C2 pursuan…
2023/1824
2023 Approved
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 20 (Parking Management Strategy and Car Park…
2023/1295
2023 Approved
Submission of a Construction & Environmental Management Plan in relation to Plot C2 pursu…
2023/1810
2023 Approved
Submission of details of cycle parking in relation to Plot C2 pursuant to Condition 23 of…
2023/1847
2023 Approved
Submission of a Construction Zoning and Phasing Plan in relation to Plot C2 pursuant to C…
2023/1884
2016 Approved
Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 41 (land and ground water contamination…
2016/5696
2016 Approved
Approval of details pursuant to condition 21 (management strategy for all roads including…
2016/2577
2016 Approved
Partial approval of details pursuant to condition 36 (Construction & Environmental Manage…
2016/2330
2016
2016/0719
2016 Withdrawn
Details of Condition 41 pertaining to Planning Permission 2011/2462 approved 30 March 201…
2016/0357
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Submission of details for the discharge of Condition 9 (Cycle parking) pursuant to Planni…
2025/2033
2025 Approved
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Submission of details for the discharge of Condition 6 (Lighting) pursuant to Planning Pe…
2025/2032
2025 Approved
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Submission of details for the discharge of Condition 7 (CCTV) pursuant to Planning Permis…
2025/2030
2025
Plot A01 Embassy Gardens DHL Depot, 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5DA
Installation of internally illuminated totem sign, measuring 4m (height) by 1.6m (width)…
2025/2029
2025 Approved
Land East Of 66 To 97 Riverside Court Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BZ
Display of internally illuminated double-sided sequential advertisement in a bus shelter…
2025/0134
2024 Approved
Riverside Court 20 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BY
Replacement of 3no. existing fascia signs with internally illuminated cut out lettering (…
2024/1549
2024 Approved
96 Riverside Court 20 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BZ
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act (as amended) for amendm…
2024/1281
2024 Approved
96 Riverside Court 20 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BZ
Retention of replacement external doors and retention of a trellis privacy screen on the…
2024/1282
2023 Approved
Nine Elms Lane, Nine Elms, London, SW8 5DB
Notification of intention to install 1No. Nokia EE FW2EHRB single solution directional an…
2023/4508
2023 Approved
Riverside Court 20 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BY
Erection of a front extension and provision of ramped access to each of the 3no. building…
2023/2203
2022 Refused
96 Riverside Court 20 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BZ
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a replacement conservatory, the like…
2022/4084
2022 Refused
Land to the East of Riverside Court car park fronting Nine Elms Lane SW8
Installation of a freestanding, doubled-sided, illuminated digital advertisement display…
2022/3218
2022 Refused
96 Riverside Court 20 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BZ
Non-material amendment is sought under Section 96a of the Town and Country Planning Act 1…
2022/2452
2021 Approved
96 Riverside Court 20 Nine Elms Lane SW8 5BZ
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey extension.
2021/1884
2018 Approved
Phase 1, Development Site of Embassy Gardens, Land to the south of Nine Elms DHL Depot and 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW85DA
Installation of a non-illuminated totem advertisement (5.1m x 2.2m x 0.6m) in the pedestr…
2018/3683
2018 Approved
Development Site of Embassy Gardens, Land to the south of Nine Elms Lane DHL Depot and 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW85DE
Details to Part Discharge Condition 43 (final verification report) in relation to Plot A0…
2018/4257
2018 Approved
Development Site of Embassy Gardens, Land to the south of Nine Elms Lane DHL Depot and 1-12 Ponton Road and 51 Nine Elms Lane SW85DE
Details pursuant to Condition 43 (final verification report) in relation to Plot A04, Pha…
2018/4110
Wandsworth
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#164 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wandsworth ranks #172 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wandsworth decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #120 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #168 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #172 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #124 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
680 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
36 decided
2,062
Total decisions
206 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings