Main Building (forming part of Phase 6C) Springfield Hospital 61 Glenburnie Road SW17 7DJ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/3236 - Reserved Matters (following outline) NONINVALID

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (in accordance with approved drawings) pursuant to planning permission dated 07/08/2024 ref. (Alterations, restoration and repair works in connection with the proposed conversion of Fir Tower, Oak Tower and Teak Tower within part of the Main Building to residential use (Class C3) to provide 32 flats, together with associated landscaping and servicing works.) to allow an amendment to the residential mix with a reduction of 2 x 2-bedroom apartments and an increase of 2 x 3-bedroom apartments through internal alterations, with an amendment to the associated S106 legal agreement to amend the affordable housing provision. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 29 Oct 2026, from Wandsworth's recent changes of use.

Associated applications 3

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    Conditions 2 variation sought

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: Springfield Hospital (Main Building)
List entry 1065553 · 12 m away
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden: Springfield Hospital
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Designated open space
Borough-designated open space.
Loss of protected open space is resisted unless it is replaced by space of equal or better quality nearby.
Air quality management area: Wandsworth 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
Heritage at risk 11 m away: Springfield Hospital (main building), Glenburnie Road; Inside the Wandsworth built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 0 (very 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

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Important details

Council
Wandsworth
Application type
Reserved Matters (following outline)
Postcode
SW17 7DJ
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026

Decision outlook

Day 50, past Wandsworth's usual 48 days for changes of use. 85% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 9 Dec 2026.

Day 506 days to the 56-day target
66%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
158decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wandsworth in the last twelve months, from validation. Wandsworth decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
4 Nov 2026
Wandsworth
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#164 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Wandsworth ranks #172 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
Wandsworth decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #120 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #168 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #172 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #124 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
680 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
36 decided
2,062
Total decisions
206 refused in the year to March 2026