7 and 8 Baskerville Road SW18 3RJ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1249 - Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Refused

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the reconfiguration of lower ground floor at 8 Baskerville Road to comprise a three-bedroom flat with the remaining floors amalgamated with the main house at 7 Baskerville Road, creating two separate residential dwellings in total. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
31 Mar 2026
✓
Validated
1 May 2026
✗
Refused
22 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 22 Jun 2026 · Delegated Standard · Last checked 31 Jul 2026

Site constraints 7

Wandsworth Common conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
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.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1379 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the Wandsworth built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land about 32 m away; Priority habitat about 28 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Wandsworth
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Postcode
SW18 3RJ
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Wandsworth Common
Case officer
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Decision
Refuse
Decision date
22 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Standard
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 4 days slower than Wandsworth's median of 48 for new homes. Refused, as 22% of new homes here are.

72%decided within 8 weeks
78%approved
201decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Wandsworth in the last twelve months, from validation. Wandsworth decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
27 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Jun 2026
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