21 Drax Avenue, Wimbledon, Merton, SW20 0EG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing dwellinghouse and the erection of a new two storey dwellinghouse with associated works, including boundary treatment and landscaping Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Dec 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 24
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 10
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 2
Other documents 7
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £2,575,000 in January 2020. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2018, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Merton
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- SW20 0EG
- Received
- 7 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Village
- Parish
- Historic
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Grant Permission Subject to Conditions and Section 106 Obligation Or Any Other Enabling Agreement
- Decision date
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- JLA
How this decision compares
Decided in 163 days from validation, 85 days slower than Merton's median of 78 for demolitions. Approved, as 91% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Merton in the last twelve months, from validation. Merton decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Committee
- 17 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
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