WINDERMERE AUTOS, 1A Windermere Avenue, Wimbledon, London, Merton, SW19 3EP

Pending 26/LDCE/0963 - Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Section 191
Council
Date received
28 May 2026
Postcode
SW19 3EP
Type
Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Section 191

Description

APPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE EXISTING USE TO ESTABLISH THE CONTINUOUS AND LAWFUL USE OF THE PREMISES AS A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR WORKSHOP, GARAGE, AND VEHICLE TESTING (MOT) FACILITY (SUI GENERIS / LIGHT INDUSTRIAL) FOR A PERIOD EXCEEDING 10 YEARS.

Merton
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#161 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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