Within 2 km, around Pollards Hill in Merton. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
171new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
299homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+8.5%like-for-like prices in Pollards Hill, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.1%)
+5%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.2 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.7 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.7 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.8 km away
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10 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.4 km away
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7 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.9 km away
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32 new homes completed25 flats, 7 houses · Apr 2025
May 2025 1.3 km away
New homes
5 new homes completed
Planning applications within 500 m
24applications in the last 12 months
17approved · 2 refused
3still being decided
8net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
107, Pollards Hill South, SW16 4LSDemolition of the existing garage and the erection of a single storey side extension.Croydon 26/02307/HSE · Householder
Aug 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
21, HADLEY ROAD, CR4 1NWAlterations and extension to the existing single-storey outbuilding at the rear of the garden, including alterations to the roof, for use as a home gym and storage ancillary to the main dwelling house.Merton 26/HOUSE/1769 · Householder
Aug 2026 450 m away
Approved
5, IVY GARDENS, CR4 1BRERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.Merton 26/FULL/1592 · Householder
Jul 2026 250 m away
Approved
135, Pollards Hill South, SW16 4LZErection of two storey rear extension.Croydon 26/01982/LP · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Approved
POLLARDS HILL RECREATION GROUND, RECREATION WAYFULL PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBALL FOUNDATION PLAYZONE, NEW FENCING, LIGHTING, LANDSCAPING, SURFACE AND ACCESS PATHMerton 26/FULL/1345 · All Other
Jun 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
POLLARDS HILL RECREATION GROUND, RECREATION WAYADVERT CONESNT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FOOTBALL FOUNDATION PLAYZONE, NEW FENCING, LIGHTING, LANDSCAPING, SURFACE AND ACCESS PATHMerton 26/ADV/1344 · All Other
Jun 2026 100 m away
Approved
118, CHESTNUT GROVE, CR4 1RBERECTION OF A HIP TO GABLE AND REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO THE FENESTRATION TO THE REAR AND SIDE ELEVATION
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
1storm overflows within 2 km
7hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
7spill events counted
Thames Water
Streatham Vale Storm Reliefinto River Graveney7 spills, 7 hours in 2025
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 39 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Merton 26/HOUSE/1112 · Householder
Jun 2026 300 m away
Approved
163, SHERWOOD PARK ROAD, CR4 1NJAPPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION Merton 26/LDCP/0850 · Householder
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
34, WIDE WAY, CR4 1BDERECTION OF A REAR DORMERMerton 26/HOUSE/0838 · Householder
May 2026 350 m away
Refused
56, Pollards Hill South, SW16 4NBChange of use from C4 (small HMO) to Sui Generis (large HMO) to increase maximum occupancy from 6 to 7 persons.Croydon 26/01325/FUL · All Other
May 2026 450 m away
Approved
15, Vale Road, CR4 1NP15 Vale - PDMerton 26/LDCP/0774 · All Other
Apr 2026 500 m away
Approved
48, Greenwood Road, CR4 1PEGreenwood Road - loft conversionMerton 26/LDCP/0456 · All Other
Mar 2026 350 m away
Approved
68, Tavistock Crescent, CR4 1QG68 Tavistock CrescentMerton 26/LDCP/0330 · All Other
Mar 2026 350 m away
Approved
79, Carisbrooke Road, CR4 1QFErection of 2 storey side extension, part 2 storey and part single storey rear extension, dormer extension to rear roof slope.Merton 26/HOUSE/0199 · Householder
Feb 2026 250 m away
Approved
26, Briar Road, SW16 4LXConstruction of a hip to gable end roof extension, a rear dormer roof extension and the installation of three roof lights within the front roof slope.Croydon 26/00271/LP · All Other
Jan 2026 500 m away
Approved
35, Conway Gardens, CR4 1QA35 CONWAY GARDENS -LOFT CONVERSIONMerton 26/LDCP/0091 · All Other
Jan 2026 250 m away
Approved
74, Tavistock Crescent, CR4 1QGAPPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION AND 2X FRONT ROOFLIGHTSMerton 26/P0019 · Householder
Jan 2026 350 m away
Approved
253, 253 First Floor Flat, Northborough Road, SW16 4TRFIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION & REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSIONS & CONVERSION OF EXISTING FLAT INTO 2 X 1-BED/1-PERSON UNITS AND 1 X 2-BED/3-PERSON UNIT WITH ASSOCIATED REFUSE/CYCLE STORAGE & OUTSIDE AMENITY SPACEMerton 25/P3748 · All Other · 3 homes proposed
Dec 2025 450 m away
Comment Issued
6, Elm Gardens, CR4 1LYAPPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 6M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3.1M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 2.95M.Merton 25/P3374 · Prior Approval
Nov 2025 300 m away
Approved
251, Northborough Road, SW16 4TRAPPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE THE PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM BETTING SHOP (SUI GENERIS USE) TO RESIDENTIAL (C3 USE) AND ASSOCIATED WORKS.Merton 25/P3306 · Prior Approval · 1 homes proposed
Nov 2025 450 m away
Approved
Lychgate, Pollards Crescent, SW16 4NXDetails pursuit to Condition 6A (Boundary Treatment) of LPA ref: 25/01247/HSE (Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of 6m rear extension to align with neighbouring property, lowering and remodelling of raised rear garden decking. Removal of side dormer, hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, external insulation and energy efficiency retrofit).Croydon 25/03702/DISC · All Other
Nov 2025 450 m away
Refused
35, Dahlia Gardens, CR4 1LBAPPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 6M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 3M.Merton 25/P3220 · Prior Approval
Nov 2025 350 m away
Approved
HARRIS ACADEMY, WIDE WAY, CR4 1BPAPPLICATION FOR VARIATION OF CONDITION 4 (NOISE) ATTACHED TO LBM PLANNING APPLICATION 24/P0859 RELATING TO THE INSTALLATION OF SUBSTATION, EXTERNAL PLANT ROOM, AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPS ON SUPPORTING SYSTEMS COMPLETE WITH ACOUSTIC ENCLOSURE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS.Merton 25/P3171 · All Other
Oct 2025 300 m away
Comment Issued
79, Carisbrooke Road, CR4 1QFAPPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 6M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3.65M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 3M.Merton 25/P2973 · Prior Approval
Oct 2025 250 m away
Refused
135, Pollards Hill South, SW16 4LZErection of a single/two storey rear extension.Croydon 25/02969/HSE · Householder
Oct 2025 350 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
Whitgift School, Nottingham Road - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 390 kW
Aug 2022 5.0 km away
Rooftop solar
Trinity School Of John Whitgift, Shirley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Apr 2023 5.3 km away
Running nearest: Beddington EfW (energy from waste, 2.5 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Cheshire Close, Mitcham
Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 200 m away
Major, planned
Glamorgan Close, MitchamUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 200 m away
Major
Glamorgan Close, MitchamUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 200 m away
Major, planned
Huntingdon Close, MitchamUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 250 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.