49 Pelham Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 1SU Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/HOUSE/1428 - Householder
Extensions & alterations
Council
Merton 4.5/10
Date received
10 Sept 2026
Postcode
SW19 1SU
Type
Householder

Description

Erection of a single storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 4 Nov 2026, from recent householder applications across the UK.

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide householder applications by day 55.

Day 452 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 3

Pelham Road 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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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
39 Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SU
T1 - ASH - REDUCE HEIGHT BY 1.5M ALL ROUND. T2 - ASH - REDUCE HEIGHT BY 1.5M ALL ROUND. T…
25/T3722
2025 Withdrawn
rear of 20 Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SX
ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE AT REAR OF 20 PELHAM ROAD, PARTIALLY SUBMERGED BELOW GROUND LEV…
25/P3767/INVALID
2025 Approved
2 Pelham Road, Wimbledon SW19 1SX
DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE-STOREY REAR AND SIDE…
25/P2612
2025 Approved
149 Merton Road Wimbledon SW19 1ED
INSTALLATION OF THE PROPOSED PRIVACY SCREEN TO THE 1ST FLOOR ENTRANCE DOOR AND REGULARISA…
25/P2263
2025 Approved
26 Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SX
T1 - ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA - REDUCE THE LATERAL SPREAD OVER NO.24C ONLY BY 2 - 3M BACK TO…
25/T1971
2025 Approved
24C Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SX
T2 - CHERRY - REDUCE ALL ASPECTS BY 2-3M
25/T1970
2025 Approved
38 Cecil Road Wimbledon SW19 1JT
APPLICATION FOR THE PROPOSED REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION WITH RAISED RIDGE 315MM AND TWO F…
25/P1073
2024 Approved
7 Griffiths Road Wimbledon SW19 1SP
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION, "L" SHAPED ATTIC EXTENSION, DEMOLITI…
24/P3466
2024 Approved
1 Griffiths Road Wimbledon SW19 1SP
ERECTION OF A GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION. NEW ROOFS WITH NEW ROOFLIGHTS. NEW W…
24/P2169
2024 Approved
41A Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SU
REAR GARDEN: LIME TREE - CAUSING DAMAGE TO BOUNDARY WALL - TO BE REMOVED.
24/T2484
2024 Approved
31 Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SU
REAR GARDEN: CHERRY TREE - REDUCE OVERALL TO PREVIOUS POINTS - 2.5M - 3M
24/T2256
2024 Approved
20 Pelham Road Wimbledon London SW19 1SX
1 X YEW - CROWN LIFT TO PROVIDE 2.4 METRES CLEARANCE FROM GROUND LEVEL. COMPACT CROWN BY…
24/T2166
2024 Approved
5 Griffiths Road Wimbledon SW19 1SP
ERECTION OF A SINGLE-STOREY REAR WRAPAROUND EXTENSION.
24/P0877
2024 Decided
24C Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SX
WILD CHERRY TREE LOCATED IN REAR GARDEN - HEIGHT REDUCTION OF 1-2M AND THIN.
24/T0614
2023 Approved
39 Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SU
T1 Ash (x1) - Reduce crown by 1.5m. T4&5 Limes (x2) - Crown lift to 4m on client side.
23/T2571
2023 Withdrawn
41A Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SU
WITHDRAWN SEE AGENT EMAIL DATED 12 SEP 2023 REAR GARDEN: LIME x 3 - Reduce height and lat…
23/T2398
2023 Approved
Flat 2 20 Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SX
APPLICATION FOR PLANNING CONSENT FOR THE ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR/SIDE EXTENSION…
23/P0204
2023 Approved
41A Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SU
REAR GARDEN: 3 NO. LIME TO BE REPOLLARDED TO PAST PREVIOUS POLLARD POINTS.
23/T0007
2022 Approved
10 Pelham Road Wimbledon London SW19 1SX
Rear garden - removal of Pear tree.
22/T2789
2022
First Floor Flat 13 Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SU
ERECTION OF A LOFT CONVERSION WITH A DORMER TO THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY, INSTALLATION OF…
22/P3060
2016 Approved
Pelham House 32-34 Pelham Road Wimbledon London SW19 1SX
ERECTION OF 6 X RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS.
16/P2134
2016 Approved
19 Griffiths Road Wimbledon London SW19 1SP
ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION.
16/P3745
2016 Approved
33 Pelham Road Wimbledon London SW19 1SU
ERECTION OF A REAR ROOF EXTENSION WITH THE INSTALLATION OF 2 X ROOFLIGHTS TO THE FRONT AN…
16/P3137
2016 Approved
17A, B and C Pelham Road Wimbledon SW19 1SU
CONVERSION OF BASEMENT AND UPPER FLOOR FLATS INTO A SINGLE DWELLING HOUSE
16/P1692
2016 Approved
28 Pelham Road Wimbledon London SW19 1SX
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING WINDOWS AND DOORS WITH NEW PVCU WINDOWS AND DOORS.
16/P1488
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