WIMBLEDON COLLEGE, 84 Edge Hill, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 4NS

Pending 26/LBCAE/0407 - Listed Building Consent - Alt Or Ext
Council
Date received
24 May 2026
Postcode
SW19 4NS
Type
Listed Building Consent - Alt Or Ext

Description

LISTED BUILDING CONSENT TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL ENTRANCE TO THE SCHOOL FRONT COURTYARD. TO HAVE SUPPLIED AND INSTALLED A TWIN TURNSTILE GATE WAY INCLUDING ELECTRICS AND ENTRY CONTROL SYSTEM. TO BUILD A CONCRETE BASE FOR THE TURNSTILE TO STAND ON AND SUPPLY NEW COBBLE STONE AND RESIN FINISH TO MATCH EXISTING. TO CUT TWO LENGTHS OF RAILINGS AND RE-PURPOSE TO ALIGN THE SIDE AS A BOUNDARY WALL TO THE NEW TURNSTILE. TO REMOVE THE OVAL PLANT BED AND TREE IN FRONT OF THE RAILINGS. FLOWERS TO BE RE-PLANT WITHIN THE GARDEN IN FRONT OF THE MUSIC BUILDING TO PURCHASE A NEW TREE AND LOCATE IN FRONT OF THE MUSIC BLOCK GARDEN. THE PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT IS TO ADD EXTRA SECURITY AND SAFEGUARDING TO THE STAFF AND PUPILS. IT WILL ENABLE US TO REGULATE ACCESS TO THE SITE DURING THE SCHOOL DAY.

Merton
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#161 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Merton ranks #166 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

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Merton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #151 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #172 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #166 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #119 of 292
61%
Minor dwellings approved
90 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
28 decided
1,126
Total decisions
139 refused in 2025