Within 2 km, around Lavender Park in Merton. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
424new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
705homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.1%like-for-like prices in Lavender Park, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.1%)
-11%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
42 new homes completedflats · Oct 2026
Oct 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
52 new homes completedflats · Oct 2026
Oct 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
48 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.6 km away
New homes
11 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.4 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026 1.7 km away
New homes
14 new homes completedflats · Dec 2025
Dec 2025 1.7 km away
New homes
8 new homes completed7 flats, 1 houses · Nov 2024 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
29 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.7 km away
New homes
17 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025 1.7 km away
School closed
School closed: Goldfinch Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led, primary (closure)
Aug 2025 2.0 km away
New homes
6 new homes completed3 flats, 3 houses · Aug 2025
Aug 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Aug 2025
Aug 2025 550 m away
Planning applications within 500 m
17applications in the last 12 months
12approved · 2 refused
3still being decided
4net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
74, FLEMING MEAD, CR4 3LWFORMATION OF NEW OPENING AND INSTALLATION OF NEW PVCu WINDOW Merton 26/HOUSE/1940 · Householder
Sept 2026 350 m away
Approved
35, CRUSOE ROAD, CR4 3LJAPPLICATION FOR THE ERECTION OF AN L SHAPE REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION WITH FRONT ROOF LIGHTSMerton 26/HOUSE/1227 · Householder
Jun 2026 400 m away
Refused
8, FRIDAY ROAD, CR4 3JQDEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING REAR CONSERVATORY AND THE ERECTION OF A TWO-STOREY REAR EXTENSION Merton 26/HOUSE/1162 · Householder
Jun 2026 250 m away
Refused
74, FLEMING MEAD, CR4 3LWAPPLICATION FOR A REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION, HIP TO GABLE EXTENSION, TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION, EXTERNAL INSULATION, INSTALLATION OF A FRONT WINDOW AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, INSTALLATION OF A FRONT PORCH AND INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS TO FRONT ROOF PITCH AND FLAT DORMER ROOF.Merton 26/HOUSE/0835 · Householder
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
69, COURTNEY ROAD, SW19 2EERAISING RIDGE BY 200MM AND ERECTION OF L-SHAPED REAR DORMERMerton 26/HOUSE/0590 · Householder
Mar 2026 400 m away
Approved
8, Biggin Avenue, CR4 3HN8 BIGGIN AVENUE, MITCHAM , CR4 3HNMerton 26/LDCP/0191 · All Other
Feb 2026 250 m away
Application Received
21, Eveline Road, CR4 3LFERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR/SIDE EXTENSION, FRONT PORCH, INSERTION OF 1X SIDE WINDOW AT FRST FLOOR, ALTERATIONS TO EXSTING GARAGE PARAPET WALL
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
13storm overflows within 2 km
214hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
School closed: Broadwater Primary SchoolCommunity school, primary (closure)
Aug 2023 1.9 km away
Planning permission
Permission for 98 homesEddie Katz 42 Station Road, Colliers Wood SW19 2LP (Variation of condition)
Aug 2023 1.1 km away
Planning permission
Permission for 18 homesCanons Place Development Site North of 11 to 17 Madeira Road Madeira Road Madeira Road, Mitcham CR4 (full planning permission)
Aug 2023 1.6 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 63 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Merton 26/P0086 · Householder
Jan 2026 450 m away
Application Received
36, Hawkes Road, CR4 3JGAPPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 3.5M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 2.9M.Merton 26/P0017 · Prior Approval
Jan 2026 0 m away
Approved
25, Oakmead Place, CR4 3RUBuilding a ground floor side extension 1.8mMerton 25/P3329 · Householder
Jan 2026 450 m away
Approved
26, Turner Avenue, CR4 3JYConstruction of a single storey rear extension to the max depth of 5m and max. height of 2.7 for an end of terraced house.Merton 25/P3735 · All Other
Dec 2025 150 m away
Approved
39, PITCAIRN ROADERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR/SIDE WRAPAROUND EXTENSION, ERECTION OF L-SHAPED DORMER ROOF EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF SINGLE DWELLINGHOUSE TO 2X SELF-CONTAINED FLATS WITH ASSOCIATED REFUSE AND CYCLE STORE IN FRONT GARDEN.Merton 25/P2992 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Dec 2025 450 m away
Approved
12, Mortimer Road, CR4 3HSERECTION OF A PART SINGLE, PART TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION, A TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, A HIP TO GABLE ROOF CONVERSION AND A REAR ROOF EXTENSION.Merton 25/P3649 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Dec 2025 500 m away
Approved
44, Lavender Grove, CR4 3HUAPPLICATION FOR A REAR DORMER, X3 ROOF LIGHTS TO THE FRONT ROOF SLOPE AND X1 WINDOW TO THE SIDE FACING ROOF SLOPEMerton 25/P3621 · Householder
Dec 2025 500 m away
Approved
99, Myrna Close, SW19 2HNAPPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION AND INSERTION OF 3X ROOFLIGHTS TO FRONTMerton 25/P3526 · Householder
Nov 2025 400 m away
Approved
95, Myrna Close, SW19 2HNAPPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONMerton 25/P3414 · Householder
Nov 2025 400 m away
Approved
89, Lavender Avenue, CR4 3RSREPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TIMBER FRAME WINDOWS WITH UPVC FRAME WINDOWS.Merton 25/P3182 · All Other
Oct 2025 400 m away
Approved
17, Pitcairn Road, CR4 3LNAPPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION.Merton 25/P3189 · Householder
Oct 2025 500 m away
Approved
17, Pitcairn Road, CR4 3LNAPPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION AND 2 FRONT ROOFLIGHTS.Merton 25/P3001 · Householder
Oct 2025 500 m away
Refused
36, Hawkes Road, CR4 3JGAPPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH A DEPTH OF 3.5M, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3M AND EAVES HEIGHT OF 2.5M.Merton 25/P2795 · Prior Approval
Sept 2025 0 m away
Comment Issued
30, Eveline Road, CR4 3LEAPPLICATION 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/P2626 · Prior Approval
Sept 2025 450 m away
Approved
30, Eveline Road, CR4 3LEAPPLICATION FOR A LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF THE PROPOSED ERECTION OF A REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION AND INSERTION OF X3 FRONT ROOFLIGHTSMerton 25/P2627 · Householder
Sept 2025 450 m away
Approved
46, Crusoe Road, CR4 3LGRear L Shaped dormer with roof lights on front slope PLUS a single story wrap around extension at rear ground floorMerton 25/P2516 · Householder
Aug 2025 350 m away
Approved
16, Veals Mead, CR4 3SBGarage conversion including replacing the garage door with a windowMerton 25/P2038 · Householder
Aug 2025 200 m away
Refused
35, Victoria Road, CR4 3JBCHANGE OF USE FROM FAMILY DWELLING (C3) TO SMALL HOUSE OF MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY (HMO) (4 PERSONS)Merton 25/P1926 · All Other
Jul 2025 300 m away
Approved
96, London Road, CR4 3LAALTERATION AND EXTENSION WORKS TO THE EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE.Merton 25/P1428 · All Other
Jul 2025 450 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
Westcroft Leisure Centre, Westcroft Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 270 kW
Oct 2024 5.3 km away
Rooftop solar
St Anthonys Hospital, London Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 240 kW
Jun 2024 5.3 km away
Running nearest: Beddington EfW (energy from waste, 4.0 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.
Major, planned
Marlborough Road, Colliers WoodHighway improvement works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
May 2027 to May 2027 900 m away
Major
High Street Collier'S Wood, Colliers WoodHighway improvement works · TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL) · Road closure
Sept 2026 to Nov 2026 950 m away
Major
Roper Way, MitchamUtility asset works · BT · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 950 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Electric Lines · North London
decided Apr 2014 22.6 km away
Pre-application
Heathrow WestAirports · Heathrow Airport and land to the north-west and west of Heathrow Airport
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London
decided Apr 2020 24.4 km away
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.