23 Thornton Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 4NG Data via plota.co.uk

26/HOUSE/2001 - Householder Pending Consideration
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Application for replacement of the existing rear basement (kitchen) window with a set of double doors, create a set of steps leading up from the basement patio to the ground level patio and erection of a rear flat roof dormer extension, including alterations to the internal layout . Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 3 Nov 2026 and 19 Nov 2026, from Merton's recent extensions.

The consultation period closed on 6 Oct 2026.

Documents 12

Statements & assessments 3

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 7

PDF Proposed elevations.pdf Plans · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed floor plans and roof plan.pdf Plans · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing floor plans and roof plan.pdf Plans · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block plan proposed Plans · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing elevations).pdf Plans · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Block plan existing Plans · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Location plan Plans · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗
PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Application Forms/Certificates · 14 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Wimbledon West 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: Merton 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 ↗
8 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 52 53, Denmark Road Sw19, Grade II, 44 m away · 8 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Merton built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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.

Sales history 4

Last sold for £1,225,000 in June 2026. Terraced house, freehold.

25 June 2026£1,225,000
24 November 2003£490,000
22 March 1999£285,000
24 May 1996£185,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area108 m² (1,163 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (65 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMid-terrace house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Merton
Application type
Householder
Postcode
SW19 4NG
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Ward
Hillside
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
D.H. Design & Build Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 30 of the 56-day target. Merton usually decides extensions by day 62.

Day 3032 days to the predicted decision (day 62)
45%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
1,170decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Merton in the last twelve months, from validation. Merton decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
6 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Nov 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

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Merton
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#173 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Merton ranks #196 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
Merton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #135 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #158 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #196 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #139 of 296
54%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
24 decided
1,079
Total decisions
115 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.