1 Langley Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 3NZ Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/HOUSE/1243 - Householder
Extensions & alterations
Council
Merton 4.5/10
Date received
3 Aug 2026
Postcode
SW19 3NZ
Type
Householder

Description

Erection of a single storey rear extension and outbulding in rear garden for use incidental to main dwelling, replacment of existng uPVC windows to porch and front door with alumium window and door, removal of side door and windows and insertion of X1 new window… Data via plota.co.uk

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Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 27 Sept 2026, from recent householder applications across the UK.

Day 42 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide householder applications by day 55.

Day 4214 days to the 56-day target
71%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
31,203decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent householder applications in Merton to go on. Merton decision record →

Site constraints 4

John Innes (Merton Park) 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.
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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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Also on the record
Inside the Merton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
14 Langley Road Merton Park SW19 3NZ
REAR GARDEN - COPPER BEACH TREE TO BE FELLED
25/T3065
2025 Approved
166 Kingston Road Wimbledon SW19 3NX
T1 Limes (x2) Reduce level with top of first floor windows (approx. 5m off height). Reduc…
25/T2290
2025 Approved
Wykeham House Langley Road Wimbledon SW19 3PA
FRONT GROUNDS - REMOVAL OF DEAD SILVER BIRCH TREE.
25/T2098
2025 Approved
3 Church Lane Wimbledon SW19 3PD
T1 - GINKGO - REDUCER CROWN BY 75CM G1 - REMOVE 3 DEAD ORNAMENTAL TREES NEAR THE BUILDING
25/T1663
2025 Decided
Wykeham House Langley Road Wimbledon SW19 3PA
T1 4 METRE CROWN LIFT T2 REMOVE LOWEST BRANCH GROWING TOWARDS PROPERTY G1 GROUP OF SELF S…
25/T1422
2025 Approved
Wykeham House Langley Road Wimbledon SW19 3PA
T1- MAPLE - 2 METRE REDUCTION AND CUTTING BACK FROM STREET FURNITURE. T2- MAPLE - 2 METRE…
25/T1049
2025 Approved
17 Langley Road Wimbledon SW19 3NZ
TREE WORK FOR STRAWBERRY TREE - REDUCE CROWN BY APPROX. 1-2 METRES
25/T0654
2024 Approved
1A Church Lane Wimbledon SW19 3NY
FRONT GARDEN: CHERRY TREE - REDUCE THE CROWN BY 25%, APPROXIMATELY BACK TO WHERE DONE BEF…
24/T3454
2024 Approved
1A Church Lane Wimbledon SW19 3NY
T1 - OAK - REDUCE LOW LIMB EXTENDING OVER FOOTPATH ON SOUTHERN SIDE OF CANOPY BACK BY 2M…
24/T3160
2024 Approved
Torridon 19 Langley Road Wimbledon SW19 3NZ
Tree Work: Front garden Strawberry tree - reduce height by approximately 1-2 metres to ma…
24/T2835
2024 Approved
78 Church Lane Merton Park SW19 3PB
Yew - Reduce crown by approximately 1m all around and lift canopy to 3.5m all around. Jap…
24/T1100
2024 Decided
3 Sheridan Road Wimbledon SW19 3HW
T1 - PINUS SP. REDUCE ALL ASPECTS OF THE CROWN BACK TO PREVIOUS PRUNING POINTS APPROX. 2M.
24/T0740
2023 Approved
2A Church Lane Merton Park SW19 3JW
Laurel stumps x2 - complete removal including grinding down below ground level. - Holly t…
23/T3522
2024
14 Langley Road Merton Park SW19 3NZ
Front garden Weeping Silver Birch tree - complete removal including stump. T
24/T0062
2023
9 Sheridan Road Merton Park SW19 3HW
Eucalyptus - crown reduce by 30%, reducing branches by approx 2m Fell 1 x dead apple tree…
24/T0004
2023 Approved
9 Sheridan Road Merton Park SW19 3HW
Eucalyptus - crown reduce by 30%, reducing branches by approx 2m Fell 1 x dead apple tree…
23/T2645
2023 Approved
24 Langley Road Merton Park SW19 3NZ
LEYLANDII x 3 - FELL
23/T2209
2023 Approved
4 Church Lane Merton Park SW19 3PD
Notice of exempt work to remove dead Apple tree in rear garden.
23/T2202
2023 Approved
19 Langley Road Merton Park London SW19 3NZ
Rear garden: Holm Oak - Crown Reduce all round by 1/2 metre. Apple - Crown Reduce by 1 me…
23/T0959
2023 Approved
77 Church Lane Merton Park SW19 3PB
Sycamore tree reduce back to previous points approx 2.5 meters
23/T0488
2016 Approved
1 Church Lane Merton Park London SW19 3NY
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH JULIETTE BALCONY.
16/P0890
2016 Approved
9 Sheridan Road Merton Park London SW19 3HW
FRONT GARDEN: SMALL STATURE LAWSON CYPRESS TO BE REMOVED AND TO BE REPLACED WITH A MATURE…
16/T1478
2016 Refused
2 Church Lane Merton Park London SW19 3NY
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING 2 STOREY BUILDING & ERECTION OF A 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF…
16/P0350
2016 Refused
2 Church Lane Merton Park London SW19 3NY
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING 2 STOREY BUILDING & ERECTION OF A 3 STOREY BUILDING COMPRISING OF…
16/P0350/INVALID
2016 Decided
14A Langley Road Merton Park London SW19 3NZ
1X HOLLY HEDGE TO CUT APERTURE TO ALLOW GATE AND POSTS SINGLE WOODEN GATE APPROX FOOT X 3…
16/T0403
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings