Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Sutton. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
507 approved · 97 refused · 13 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Dec 2024 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Unit A, 98-102 High Street Sutton SM1 1LT
Received 30 Jan 2026Penarth Court 2 Devonshire Avenue Sutton SM2 5LA
Received 2 Feb 2026St Marys Cottage Church Hill Carshalton SM5 3PD
Received 4 Feb 202619 Mortlake Close Beddington CR0 4SW
Received 13 Feb 202689 Boundary Road Wallington SM6 0TA
Received 16 Feb 2026Unit 16 Beddington Cross 136 - 138 Beddington Farm Road Beddington CR0 4XH
Received 16 Feb 20264 Willis Avenue Sutton SM2 5HS
Received 17 Feb 2026Land Opposite 284 - 286 High Street Sutton SM1 1PQ
Received 19 Feb 2026Land Opposite 284 - 286 High Street Sutton SM1 1PQ
Received 19 Feb 2026Flat Above 145 Stafford Road Wallington SM6 9BN
Received 19 Feb 2026St Marys Cottage Church Hill Carshalton SM5 3PD
Received 19 Feb 2026Lyndhurst Cuddington Way Cheam SM2 7JB
Received 23 Feb 202650 Orchard Way Sutton SM1 3QQ
Received 23 Feb 202634 Boscombe Road Worcester Park KT4 8PL
Received 25 Feb 20264 Lordsbury Field Wallington SM6 9PE
Received 25 Feb 202655 Byron Avenue East Sutton SM1 3RB
Received 26 Feb 2026292 London Road Wallington SM6 7DD
Received 26 Feb 202633 And 35 Gordon Road Carshalton SM5 3RG
Received 27 Feb 202627 Mayfield Road Sutton SM2 5DU
Received 2 Mar 202614 Burdon Lane Cheam SM2 7PT
Received 3 Mar 202616 Revell Road Cheam SM1 2ED
Received 4 Mar 20265 Foresters Drive Wallington SM6 9DE
Received 5 Mar 2026Tesco Superstore 55 Oldfields Road Sutton SM1 2NB
Received 5 Mar 20262 Fordham Close Worcester Park KT4 8FF
Received 5 Mar 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Sutton, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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