1, LOVELL HOUSE, 5 Abbey Road, Colliers Wood, Merton, SW19 2LL

Pending 26/DOC/0558 - Discharge of Planning Conditions
Council
Date received
24 May 2026
Postcode
SW19 2LL
Type
Discharge of Planning Conditions

Description

APPLICATION FOR (14B SITE OF PHASE 2) DISCHARGE OF CONDITION [25 - WATER CONSUMPTION) ATTACHED TO LBM PLANNING PERMISSION 22/P1740 RELATING TO THE Application for variation of condition 8 (energy strategy), 11 (district heat network - London heat map), 26 (energy centre), 30 (noise mitigation) and 40 (combined heat and power) attached to LBM planning application 21/p2806 relating to application for variation of condition 3 to outline planning permission reference 17/p1721 relating to phase 3 of the High Path Estate redevelopment (with all matters reserved, except in relation to parameter plans) for the comprehensive phased regeneration of high path estate comprising demolition of all existing buildings and structures; providing up to 1570 residential units (c3 use class); provision of up to 9,900 sqm of commercial and community floorspace (inc replacement and new floorspace, comprising: up to 2,700 sqm of use class a1 and/or a2, and/or a3 and/or a4 floorspace, up to 4,100 sqm of use class b1 (office) floorspace, up to 1,250 sqm of flexible work units (use class b1), up to 1,250 sqm of use class d1 (community) floorspace; up to 600 sqm of use class d2 (gym) floorspace); provision of new neighbourhood park and other communal amenity spaces, incl children's play space; public realm, landscaping, lighting; cycle parking (incl visitor cycle parking) and car parking (inc within ground level podiums), associated highways and utilities works.

Merton
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#161 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Merton ranks #166 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Merton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #151 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #172 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #166 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #119 of 292
61%
Minor dwellings approved
90 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
28 decided
1,126
Total decisions
139 refused in 2025