Within 2 km, around Pollards Hill in Merton. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
173new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
55homes 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
5 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.6 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2026
Feb 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
60 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026 1.9 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.7 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
10 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025
Jun 2025 1.6 km away
New homes
32 new homes completed25 flats, 7 houses · Apr 2025
May 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Apr 2025
Apr 2025 750 m away
School closed
School closed: Stanford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led, primary (closure)
Aug 2024 1.5 km away
Planning permission
Permission for 9 homesThe Rowans Surgery 1 Windermere Road, Streatham SW16 5HF (full planning permission)
Jun 2024 1.7 km away
Planning permission
Planning applications within 500 m
31applications in the last 12 months
19approved · 8 refused
3still being decided
1net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
3, Highdaun Drive, SW16 4LYDemolition of existing dwelling and garage, erection of two-storey detached dwelling with accommodation in the roof space, excavation to provide basement accommodation and attached garage, erection of single storey outbuilding in rear garden and provision of associated landscaping and refuse storage.Croydon 26/02485/FUL · All Other
Sept 2026 300 m away
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 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
4, BERKSHIRE WAY, CR4 1QTAPPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWOSTOREY SIDE EXTENSIONMerton 26/HOUSE/1854 · Householder
Aug 2026 100 m away
Approved
6, Lonsdale Gardens, CR7 6ETErection of a single-storey rear extension and patio area.Croydon 26/01871/HSE · Householder
Jun 2026 400 m away
Refused
83, Headcorn Road, CR7 6JSRetrospective application for the change of use from Class C3 (single family house) to a to a 5 person 5 bedroom C4 (HMO)Croydon 26/01837/FUL · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
99, Mayfield Road, CR7 6DPErection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres with an eaves height of 3 metres and a maximum height of 3.20 metresCroydon 26/01793/GPDO · Prior Approval
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
0hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
0spill events counted
Thames Water
Canterbury Road, Thornton Heathinto Wandle0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 28 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
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 ELEVATIONMerton 26/HOUSE/1112 · Householder
Jun 2026 450 m away
Refused
167, Flat 1, Silverleigh Road, CR7 6DTUse of the property as 2x self-contained flats.Croydon 26/01559/LE · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
69, Mayfield Road, CR7 6DNConstruction of a dormer extension within the rear roof slope and installation of two rooflights within the front roof slope.Croydon 26/01535/LP · All Other
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
9, Redford Avenue, CR7 6HRErection of a single storey rear extension which projects out from the rear wall of the original property by 4 metres with an eaves height of 2.94 metres and an overall maximum height of 3 metres including the skylightCroydon 26/01397/GPDO · Prior Approval
May 2026 500 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 400 m away
Approved
5, Mayfield Crescent, CR7 6DHProposed single storey rear extension and rear roof dormer.Croydon 26/00971/LP · All Other
Mar 2026 200 m away
Approved
85, Pollards Hill South, SW16 4LSAlteration of roof from hip to gable end, erection of rear dormer roof extension with solar panels on the dormer roof and insertion of 3x rooflights into the front roofslope.Croydon 26/00757/LP · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
Approved
111, Mayfield Road, CR7 6DPProposed construction of a rear roof dormer, including the installation of three rooflights to the front roof slope. The construction of a single-storey rear extension.Croydon 26/00483/LP · All Other
Mar 2026 500 m away
Approved
68, Tavistock Crescent, CR4 1QG68 Tavistock CrescentMerton 26/LDCP/0330 · All Other
Mar 2026 250 m away
Refused
103, Pollards Hill South, SW16 4LSErection of a single-storey side/rear infill extensionCroydon 26/00626/LP · All Other
Mar 2026 350 m away
Approved
1A, Pollards Hill West, SW16 4NUEnlargement of front porchCroydon 26/00007/HSE · Householder
Feb 2026 500 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 350 m away
Refused
72, Leander Road, CR7 6JWAlterations and erection of a first floor rear extension.Croydon 26/00190/HSE · Householder
Feb 2026 450 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 400 m away
Approved
35, Conway Gardens, CR4 1QA35 CONWAY GARDENS -LOFT CONVERSIONMerton 26/LDCP/0091 · All Other
Jan 2026 350 m away
Approved
20, Shropshire Close, CR4 1XW20 Shropshire CloseMerton 26/P0071 · All Other
Jan 2026 100 m away
Approved
57, Mayfield Road, CR7 6DNUse of one room of existing dwelling (Class C3) as an ancillary office space for taxi hire.Croydon 24/04256/LP · All Other
Jan 2026 300 m away
Refused
5, Mayfield Crescent, CR7 6DHProposed single storey rear extension and loft conversion including a rear dormer.Croydon 26/00124/HSE · Householder
Jan 2026 200 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 250 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
Trinity School Of John Whitgift, Shirley Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Apr 2023 4.8 km away
Rooftop solar
Croydon Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 180 kW
Oct 2023 5.5 km away
Running nearest: Beddington EfW (energy from waste, 2.3 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.
Utility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 550 m away
Major
Caernarvon Close, MitchamUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 550 m away
Major, planned
Brecon Close, MitchamUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 550 m away
Major
Brecon Close, MitchamUtility repair and maintenance works · SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 550 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.