Phase 2b Springfield Hospital 61 Glenburnie Road SW17 7DJ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1749 - Details (following full perm.) REGISTERED

Proposal

Details of External Lighting pursuant to condition 23 of planning permission dated 19/11/2024 ref (Demolition of the existing healthcare buildings and construction of 4 apartment blocks ranging in height from 3 to 5 storeys along with nine 3 storey townhouses containing a total of 449 residential units, external amenity space, 48 car parking spaces, 817 cycle parking spaces, landscaping and public realm works, and new access routes.) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Jul 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 14 Sept 2026; it is now day 115. The consultation period closed on 12 Jun 2026.

Associated applications 13

Site constraints 4

Registered park or garden: Springfield Hospital
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Designated open space
Borough-designated open space.
Loss of protected open space is resisted unless it is replaced by space of equal or better quality nearby.
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
Inside the Wandsworth built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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
Details (following full perm.)
Postcode
SW17 7DJ
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Ward
Tooting Broadway, Wandsworth Common
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
Montagu Evans LLP

Decision outlook

Day 115, past the statutory target. 95% of demolitions 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.

Day 11559 days past the 56-day target
76%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
102decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
12 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Jul 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