8 Whitebridge Avenue, Mitcham, Surrey, Merton, CR4 3FW Data via plota.co.uk

26/FULL/2037 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Proposed removal of existing windows and replacement with uPVC double glazed window units to front, side and rear, (all) elevations and replacement of access and egress doors (where applicable) doors Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

15 Sept 2026

Decision

Expected by 10 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 8 Nov 2026 and 18 Nov 2026, from Merton's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 2 Nov 2026

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Documents 11

Plans & drawings 10

Application forms 1

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Application Forms/Certificates · 17 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

Archaeological priority area

An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.

The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.

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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Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Opportunity area

Where the London Plan expects significant growth.

Boundaries are indicative and the borough holds the detailed plan.

Also on the record

Local nature reserve 381 m away: Ravensbury Park; Inside the Merton built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 10 m away.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council: Merton
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Postcode: CR4 3FW
Received: 15 Sept 2026
Validated: 15 Sept 2026
Ward: Cricket Green
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 10 Nov 2026
Decision level: Delegated
Applicant: Show
Agent: Retrofit Design Services (UK)

Decision outlook

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

prediction

Day 4313 days to the 56-day target

52%decided within 8 weeks

90%approved

1,414decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Comments by: 2 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry: 10 Nov 2026

Historical activity at this location

2 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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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