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London Borough of Sutton
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Sutton. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates990Searchable applications
248Recorded as pending
84%Approval rate · 604 approved or refused records
97Refused applications
507 approved · 97 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and buildingContact planning Report breaches of planning and building control If you believe a development has breached planning control you can contact us.Local plan PlanningPre-application advice Pre-Application planning adviceConservation areas Tree protection
Council contacts
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas15 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
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More application records
- Application GrantedDM2026/00436
Erection of a single storey rear extension including alterations to the ground floor rear fenestration and installation of a rooflight to the existing ground floor rear roofslope.
30 Ross Road Wallington SM6 8QR
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedTREE2026/00030
T1 - Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level.T2 - Cherry - Crown reduction by 1.5m and remove all deadwood.
2 Wilbury Avenue Cheam SM2 7DU
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Application WithdrawnDM2026/00437
Erection of a part one, part two storey side extension and formation of a front entrance porch. Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at the side and rear and a rooflight to front roofslope.
22 Sandhills Wallington SM6 8JE
Received 6 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00438
Erection of a pergola at rear.
72 Onslow Gardens Wallington SM6 9QQ
Received 6 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00439
Erection of single storey rear extension, conversion of garage into a habitable room, alterations to fenestrations and removal of a chimney stack.
32 Beresford Road Cheam SM2 6ER
Received 6 Apr 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00440
Demolition of sheds to the rear. Erection of a part one, part two storey side extension including a new shop front and extraction flue, fire escape and gates to the rear.
67 High Street Sutton SM1 1DT
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00441
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
145 Shaftesbury Road Carshalton SM5 1HJ
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00442
Erection of a single storey side extension.
145 Shaftesbury Road Carshalton SM5 1HJ
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Application RefusedDM2026/00443
Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear and rooflights to front roofslope.
391 London Road North Cheam KT17 2DF
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Response IssuedCLC2026/00058
Application to clear condition 11 (wildlife and nesting features) of approved application DM2025/01314.
150 Henley Avenue North Cheam SM3 9SA
Received 7 Apr 2026 - No ObjectionDM2026/00444
(26/00875/HSE) Erection of front porch with access steps. Erection of single-storey front/rear and two storey side wraparound extension. Erection of raised rear patio. Demolition of existing outbuilding.
48 Richmond Road Coulsdon CR5 2PJ
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00445
Conversion of loft space with a dormer extension at rear with rooflights to front roofslope and alterations to fenestrations.
29 Park Lane Carshalton SM5 3DY
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00446
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
85 Pine Ridge Carshalton SM5 4QQ
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Application WithdrawnDM2026/00447
Change of use from Class C3 (HMO) to Class C2 (childrens home).
64 Sunningdale Road Cheam SM1 2JS
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00448
Outline planning application with all matters reserved except access for the demolition of existing buildings and structures and the erection of buildings to provide residential units estimated to be 103 dwellings (Class C3) with associated vehicular and pedestrian access, parking and landscaping.
Wallington Nurseries 4A Woodmansterne Lane Wallington SM6 0SU
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00449
Retention and completion of alterations to the building including repair and paint external windows and doors, entrance columns, painted render to external walls, upgrade vehicle access/hard standing with shingle.
The Orangery The Square Carshalton SM5 3BN
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00450
Listed Building Consent for the retention and completion of alterations to the building including repair and paint external windows and doors, entrance columns, painted render to external walls, upgrade vehicle access/hard standing with shingle and Internal alterations to ceilings, walls, doors and floors.
The Orangery The Square Carshalton SM5 3BN
Received 8 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00451
Demolition of the single storey rear extension and garage and erection of a single storey rear extension and garage including installation of rooflights to the extension roof and a step up to the front door of the garage.
454 - 456 London Road North Cheam SM3 8JB
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00452
Non material amendment to approved application DM2024/00693 which allowed the ''Erection of two single storey detached dwellings, car parking to the front, cycle and refuse stores and private amenity space to the rear. Provision of boundary treatment and new vehicular access gates.'' to provide alterations internally offering a third bedroom to the properties.
Land Rear Of Lynn House Link Road Hackbridge Sutton SM6 7BB
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00453
Retention of the first floor rear extension.
11A Beeches Avenue Carshalton SM5 3LB
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Application RefusedDM2026/00454
Erection of annexe to side.
1 Cotswold Way Worcester Park KT4 8LL
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Pending ConsiderationCLC2026/00060
Application to clear condition 14 (hard and soft landscaping) and 15 (statement of conformity relating to ecology enhancements) of approved application DM2022/01687.
Highfield 3 Golf Side Cheam SM2 7HA
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00455
Erection of a first floor to existing bungalow to create a two storey dwelling, habitable loft space including a dormer extension to flank, rooflights to front, flank and rear roofslopes, reduction in height of existing roof, removal of flank/rear chimney and alterations to ground floor flank fenestration.
Westfield 1A Chalgrove Road Sutton SM2 5JT
Received 10 Apr 2026 - Response IssuedCLC2026/00061
Application to clear Condition 16 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) and Condition 26 (Water Efficiency Calculator) of approved application DM2021/02331.
8-25 Beech Tree Place And 29-35 West Street Sutton
Received 10 Apr 2026
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What these statistics cover
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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