Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Supplementary Planning Document
  3. Air Quality Supplementary Planning Document
  4. Character Study 2021
  5. Small Sites Toolkit 2021
  6. Consultation responses

​Supplementary planning documents (SPDs) give further guidance on planning policies in the Local Plan. They can be:

  • character appraisals of a particular area
  • topic-based supplementary planning guidance notes; or
  • planning briefs for a specific site

Conservation area character appraisals

For character appraisals of Merton's conservation areas see the List of conservation areas.

Planning guidance and supplementary planning documents

For details on the planning policies which accompany these guidance notes see Local Plan.

Planning guidance and Supplementary Planning DocumentsDate adopted
Affordable housing financial contributions on small sites (2-9 homes) 20242021
Air Quality2021
Basement and subterranean planning guidance2017
Borough Character Study2021

Climate change planning guidance:

 
Conservation area (historic) character appraisals and design guides see the List of conservation areas 
Houses in Multiple Occupation 
Raynes Park – Rainbow Estate2013
Shop front planning guidance2017
Small sites toolkit2021
Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)​2020
Wimbledon Town Centre - FutureWimbledon design guide2020

* Supplementary and updated information to that described in the planning obligations SPD can be found on the Section 106 and planning obligations webpage.