2 Sandy Lane, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 2HD Data via plota.co.uk

25/P0919 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Application to demolish existing garage to the rear, replace with new dwelling dwelling and associated amenity space, air source heat pump, cycle parking Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
25 Mar 2025
✓
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 28 Oct 2026 and 25 Nov 2026, from Merton's recent demolitions.

The consultation period closed on 21 Sept 2026.

Documents 10

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 28 Aug 2026 View ↗
PDF planning/uploads/025179621778852889:: ::25P0919 SAP Calcs As Designed 11 05 2025 General Correspondence · 15 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

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 ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve about 342 m away: Oakleigh Way; 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. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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 1

Last sold for £143,000 in October 2000. Terraced house, freehold.

18 October 2000£143,000

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

Building

Floor area78 m² (840 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (64 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2018, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Merton
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CR4 2HD
Received
25 Mar 2025
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Figges Marsh
Parish
Historic
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Eurohaus Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 43 of the 56-day target. Merton usually decides demolitions by day 78.

Day 4335 days to the predicted decision (day 78)
37%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
181decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
21 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Oct 2026
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

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.