Flat C, Pipers Court, 79 Nightingale Lane, London, SW12 8LY Data via plota.co.uk

PA2026/0392 - Application for Full Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Alterations including renewal of the existing external boiler flue and waste pipe connections on the West (side) elevation in connection with relocation of the boiler to the new guest WC. Partial reinstatement of the bathroom window to its original width and to the height achievable within the Property's own floor-to-ceiling structure. Reinstatement of two fireplaces (reception room and kitchen) to full gas-fired operational use, including any associated flue or roof-level (concurrent listed building consent ref. PA2026/0389). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
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Validated
29 Oct 2026
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Consultation
29 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 21 Dec 2026 and 28 Dec 2026, from Wandsworth's recent utility and infrastructure works.

Comments are open until 26 Nov 2026

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Associated applications 2

Site constraints 8

Nightingale Lane Cons Area138/1990 - -
Nightingale Lane conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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.
Council document ↗
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 ↗
5 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 69-79, Nightingale Lane Sw12, Grade II, 34 m away · 5 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. 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.
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Historic England ↗
Nightingale Lane Cons AreaCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
138/1990 - -Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1825 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel; Inside the Wandsworth built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 3 (moderate), 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 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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.

Building

Floor area100 m² (1,076 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (52 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyFlat, 4 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Wandsworth
Application type
Application for Full Permission
Postcode
SW12 8LY
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
29 Oct 2026
Ward
Balham Ward
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. Wandsworth usually decides utility and infrastructure works by day 55.

Day 848 days to the 56-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
93decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Wandsworth in the last twelve months, from validation. Wandsworth decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15237981
Comments by
26 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
5 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Nov 2026
Wandsworth
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#164 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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

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.