278 - 280 Balham High Road SW17 7AL Data via plota.co.uk
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. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 116. The consultation period closed on 12 Jun 2026.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
- Prior Approval Commercial Business & Service (Class E) to Resi (Pt 3 Class MA)
- Postcode
- SW17 7AL
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Trinity
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision level
- Delegated Standard
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Ruth Harding
Decision outlook
Day 116, past the statutory target. 91% of changes of use in Wandsworth are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 31 Jul 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wandsworth in the last twelve months, from validation. Wandsworth decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 12 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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