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507 approved · 97 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Development Land At Corner Of Chalk Pit Way And Sutton Common Road Sutton Court Road Sutton
Received 17 Mar 202646 Morden Way Sutton SM3 9PH
Received 18 Mar 20261C Kingsley Avenue Sutton SM1 3RE
Received 18 Mar 2026Bp Service Station 322 Carshalton Road Carshalton SM5 3QB
Received 18 Mar 2026Carew Manor Church Road Wallington SM6 7NH
Received 18 Mar 2026Carew Manor Church Road Wallington SM6 7NH
Received 18 Mar 2026Woodcroft Cuddington Way Cheam SM2 7JE
Received 18 Mar 20265 Park Road Wallington SM6 8AA
Received 19 Mar 20268-25 Beech Tree Place And 29-35 West Street Sutton
Received 19 Mar 2026219 Gander Green Lane Sutton SM1 2EZ
Received 19 Mar 202627 Hazlemere Gardens Worcester Park KT4 8AH
Received 19 Mar 202637 Glebe Road Cheam SM2 7NS
Received 19 Mar 20264 Wickham Avenue North Cheam SM3 8DT
Received 20 Mar 202646 Milton Avenue Sutton SM1 3QE
Received 20 Mar 202675 Sandy Lane Cheam SM2 7EP
Received 20 Mar 202635 Park Hill Carshalton SM5 3SD
Received 20 Mar 202646 Culvers Avenue Carshalton SM5 2BL
Received 20 Mar 2026Oaks Park Riding School And Livery Stables Carshalton Road Banstead SM7 3HZ
Received 20 Mar 2026Amberley 1B West Way Carshalton SM5 4EJ
Received 20 Mar 2026258 Carshalton Road Sutton SM1 4SB
Received 23 Mar 20262 Potters Court 2A Rosebery Road Cheam SM1 2BW
Received 23 Mar 2026135 Benhill Road Sutton SM1 3SB
Received 23 Mar 2026145 Reigate Avenue Sutton SM1 3JR
Received 23 Mar 20264 Talbot Road Carshalton SM5 3BS
Received 23 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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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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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