153 Links Road, Tooting, London, Merton, SW17 9EW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for a single storey rear extension to create an additional bedroom and to facilitate the change of use from existing sui generis use (7 bed HMO) to sui generis use (8 bedroom HMO). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 12 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Documents 1
Decision & officer reports 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 2 November 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 £690,000 in April 2022. Terraced 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 June 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
- SW17 9EW
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Graveney
- Parish
- Historic
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Grant Permission Subject to Conditions and Section 106 Obligation Or Any Other Enabling Agreement
- Decision date
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Charis Anderson
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 301 days from validation, 216 days slower than Merton's median of 85 for changes of use. Approved, as 69% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Merton in the last twelve months, from validation. Merton decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 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.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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