How many self-storage planning applications has Merton received?

24 applications are on record — 6 approved, 0 refused, 18 still pending.

What is the approval rate for self storage in Merton?

100% of decided self-storage applications have been approved by Merton.

How long does Merton take to decide a storage application?

The median decision time is 85 days, measured across approved and refused applications.

Merton: self-storage planning

Favourable

Merton has processed 24 self-storage planning applications on record — 6 approved and 0 refused (a 100% approval rate on decided cases), with a median decision time of 85 days. There are 7 operating storage facilities tracked within the authority. Last refreshed 2026-09-20.

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Total applications

Approval rate

100%

6 approved · 0 refused

Median decision

85d

Approved + refused only

Facilities tracked

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Facilities in Merton

Facility	Operator	Format
Access Self Storage CR4 4DG	Access Self Storage	mixed	Details →
Safestore CR4 4DA	Safestore	indoor	Details →
Safestore Self Storage SM4 4LG	Safestore Self Storage	mixed	Details →
Self Storage SW19 8JS	Self Storage	mixed	Details →
Big Yellow Self Storage KT3 4PH	Big Yellow Self Storage	mixed	Details →
Access Self Storage SW19 8DW	Access Self Storage	mixed	Details →
Henfield Storage SW19 2RR	Andrew Crossley	mixed	Details →

Self-storage planning in Merton — the essentials

How many self-storage planning applications has Merton received?: 24 applications are on record — 6 approved, 0 refused, 18 still pending.
What is the approval rate for storage in Merton?: 100% of decided self-storage applications have been approved by Merton. That makes it a favourable authority for storage development.
How long does Merton take to decide a storage application?: The median decision time in Merton is 85 days from validation, measured across approved and refused applications.