WOOD LODGE, 8 Lake Road, Wimbledon, Merton Data via plota.co.uk

26/SEC73/2202 - Variation/Removal of Condition - Section 73 Pending Consideration

Proposal

Application for variation of condition 2 (approved plans) , attached to lbm planning application relating to the demolition of the existing development consisting of 3 blocks of flats and ancillary garages. Construction of 4 storey plus basement apartment block consisting of 16 x apartments along with 2 x semi-detached and 2 x detached houses to the rear of the site changes relate to amendments to the approved four houses, including alterations to their siting and arrangement, changes from two semi-detached and two detached houses to four detached houses, revised design of the two central houses and associated basement accommodation” Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 18 Oct 2026, 09:49

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Application progress

✓

Received

week of 28 Sept 2026

✓

Validated

1 Oct 2026

Decision

Expected by 31 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 31 Dec 2026.

Comments are open until 5 Nov 2026

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Documents 15

Statements & assessments 2

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Supporting Document Planning Public · 2 Oct 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 12

Application forms 1

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Application Forms/Certificates · 2 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 6

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.

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Conservation area 19 m away: Wimbledon Hill Road

The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.

The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.

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Also on the record

Heritage at risk 19 m away: Wimbledon Hill Road; 3 listed buildings within 150 m; Inside the Merton built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 5 (very good), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council: Merton
Application type: Variation/Removal of Condition - Section 73
Received: week of 28 Sept 2026
Validated: 1 Oct 2026
Ward: Hillside
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 31 Dec 2026
Decision level: Delegated
Applicant: Show
Agent: Holden Ford Ltd.

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 5 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry: 31 Dec 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