3 Hoylake Gardens, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 1ET Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of a dwelling (use Class C3) to a children's home for up to two Class C2) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 23 Nov 2026, from Merton's recent changes of use.
Documents 18
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 17 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 2
Last sold for £455,000 in February 2018. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2017, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
Every application in Merton - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.
Nearby new applications
228 Tamworth Lane, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 1DF
APPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED EREC...
EASTFIELDS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Clay Avenue, Mitcham, Merton
EASTFIELDS ESTATE REGENERATION - PHASES 2 AND 3, MITCHAM REQUEST FOR A SCREENING...
8 St Olave's Walk, Streatham, London, Merton, SW16 5QQ
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE S...
16 Cambridge Road, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 1DU
APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE S...
21 Hadley Road, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 1NW
Alterations and extension to the existing single-storey outbuilding at the rear ...
161 Sherwood Park Road, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 1NJ
APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR PROPOSED ERECTION OF A REAR DORM...
Important details
Decision outlook
Day 72 of the 56-day target. Merton usually decides changes of use by day 85.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Merton in the last twelve months, from validation. Merton decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 28 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
18 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
Track this application
3 Hoylake Gardens, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 1ET
Tracking this application
Not there after a minute? Check your junk folder. It's from alerts@plota.co.uk.
Go to your dashboard →Sign in to view contact details
Applicant and case-officer names are hidden from public view for privacy. Create a free Plota account - or sign back in - and we'll show them, plus you get a dashboard for alerts and tracked applications.
Check your email
Sign in to see who commented
Councils publish the names of people who comment on an application. We keep them out of public view and search engines. Sign in free and we'll show them.

The consultation period closed on 28 Sept 2026.