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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507 approved · 97 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas15 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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More application records
- Application GrantedDM2026/00481
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
51 Grosvenor Avenue Carshalton SM5 3EJ
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00482
Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear and rooflights to front roofslope. Alterations to the fenestrations.
51 Grosvenor Avenue Carshalton SM5 3EJ
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00483
Erection of a single storey rear extension including alterations to ground floor fenestrations and roof detail, installation of a rooflight to the ground floor roofslope and provision of steps up to flank entrance door and steps leading down to rear garden land with hand rails and balustrades/railings.
28 Ringstead Road Sutton SM1 4SJ
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00485
Provision of new window to first floor rear elevation.
115-117 Beddington Lane Mitcham Merton CR0 4TD
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00486
Change of use of existing C4 (Small HMO) to Sui-generis (Large HMO) to provide 7 rooms.
429 Green Wrythe Lane Carshalton SM5 1JL
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00487
Non material amendment to approved application DM2025/01451 which allowed the ''Erection of a part one, part two storey rear extension, part conversion of the garage to a habitable room, alterations to the fenestrations and widening of access gates.'' to provide alterations to the fenestrations and roof and widening of the access gates.
6 West Drive Cheam SM2 7NA
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00488
Conversion of the garage to a habitable room with associated works including a new roof.
16 Rossdale Sutton SM1 4JU
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00489
Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear, a window to flank roofslope and a rooflight to front roofslope. Erection of a single storey rear extension and partial conversion of the garage to a habitable room.
24 Fryston Avenue Coulsdon CR5 2PT
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00490
Erection of a single storey front, side and rear extension with landscaping to the rear.
33 Fieldsend Road Cheam SM3 8PA
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00491
Change of use from Class C4 (Small HMO) to Sui Generis (Large HMO) to provide 8 rooms.
4 Tollhouse Lane Wallington SM6 9PA
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00492
Erection of a single storey side extension.
11 Milton Avenue Sutton SM1 3QB
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00493
Erection of outbuilding.
284 Sutton Common Road Sutton SM3 9PW
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Prior Approval RefusedDM2026/00494
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 6m.
284 Sutton Common Road Sutton SM3 9PW
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Pending ConsiderationCLC2026/00062
Application to clear condition 6 (Landscaping) and 16 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of approved application DM2024/01763.
33 Clarendon Road And 26 Elgin Road Wallington SM6 8QX
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Response IssuedCLC2026/00063
Application to clear condition 3 (written scheme of investigation) and 10 (hard and soft landscaping details) of approved application DM2022/02223.
22 - 34 High Street Cheam SM3 8RL
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00495
Conversion of garage into a habitable rooms including the erection of a single storey front infill extension and rooflights to the rear and rear flank roofslopes of the garage roof, erection of a single storey rear extension, alteration to the ground floor front, flank and rear internal flank fenestrations and removal of a rear chimney.
45 Priory Crescent North Cheam SM3 8LR
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00496
Prior Approval for change of use from Use Class E to residential use providing 1 self contained unit.
59 Pound Street Carshalton SM5 3PG
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Non-DeterminationDM2026/00497
(CS13689129) Existing 6No. antennas to be removed and replaced by 3No. proposed antennas (top of proposed antenna 17.50m AGL); Existing 3No. ERSs to be removed and replaced with proposed 9No. ERSs; Proposed 1No. 300� and 1No. 600� dishes to be installed (C/L of dishes 14.50m AGL); Existing cabinet to be removed, with all other equipment on the concrete base to be refreshed as part of the upgrade.
Telecommunication Mast 4930 Opposite Southview Woodmansterne Lane Wallington SM6 0SR
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application RefusedDM2026/00498
Erection of a single storey front and rear extension and conversion of the garage to a habitable room.
71 Caldbeck Avenue Worcester Park KT4 8BH
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00499
Erection of a dormer extension at rear.
11 Elgin Road Sutton SM1 3SN
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00500
Non material amendment to approved application DM2024/01707 which allowed the 'prior Approval for change of use from Use Class E to residential use providing 46 self contained units with parking and cycle and refuse storage' to allow the relocation of the refuse and cycle stores to a secure undercroft store, relocation of existing entrance staircase, removal of associated wall to the rear of the site, provision of a new entrance door and replacement of the existing entrance door with a window.
Environment And Neighbourhood Directorate 24 Denmark Road Carshalton SM5 2JG
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00501
Demolition of an existing detached building and erection of two semi detached and three terraced two storey dwellings with accommodation in the roof spaces, dormer windows to roofslopes, installation of solar panels to flat roofs, provision of refuse, cycle storage, parking, separate amenity spaces and associated hard and soft landscaping.
Land To The Rear Of Environment And Neighbourhood Directorate 24 Denmark Road Carshalton SM5 2JG
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00502
Demolition of a single storey side extension and erection of a single storey side extension.
Church Farm House Springclose Lane Cheam SM3 8PU
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00503
Listed building consent for the demolition of a single storey side extension and erection of a single storey side extension.
Church Farm House Springclose Lane Cheam SM3 8PU
Received 20 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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