Former Mitcham Gasworks Western Road, Mitcham, Merton, CR4 3FL Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/DOC/1400 - Discharge of Planning Conditions

Admin / procedural

Council

Merton 4.5/10

Date received

21 Jul 2026

Postcode

CR4 3FL

Type

Discharge of Planning Conditions

Description

DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 40 (FIRE SAFETY STRATEGY) OF APPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF NEW BUILDINGS TO PROVIDE residential accommodation (Class C3) and flexible commercial/community space (Class E and/or Class F2), with associated access, parking and landscaping arrangements, including the demolition of the existing telecommunications mast and re-provision of new telecommunications mast. Data via plota.co.uk

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Last checked 12 Sept 2026, 06:10

Associated applications 7

Part of

Full13 Dec 2022council archive

Conditions details submitted for 1, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 63
- Conditions23 May 2025archive
  Conditions details submitted for 33, 40, 56 · variation sought for 2, 8, 18, 64
  - ConditionsDISCHARGE OF CONDITION 40 (FIRE SAFETY STRATEGY) FOR THE ERECTION OF NEW BUILDINGS TO PROVIDE…This application21 Jul 202626/DOC/1400
  - Show 2 more · 1 approved, 1 pending
    - AmendmentSection 96A Non-material amendment (Erection of new buildings to provide residential…12 Aug 202626/NMA/1702
    - ConditionsDischarge of Condition 33 (Sound and Vibration Insulation Scheme) & Condition 56 (Pressure…11 Aug 202626/DOC/1693
- Show 2 more · 2 pending
  - ConditionsAPPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 9 (DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT…3 Jul 202626/DOC/1255
  - ConditionsAPPLICATION FOR DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 11(PM MONITORING DURING CONSTRUCTION) AND 63 (PHASING…29 Jun 202626/DOC/1166

Site constraints 3

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

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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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