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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507 approved · 97 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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
- Response IssuedCLC2026/00092
Application to clear condition 11 (as-built standard assessment procedure) of approved application DM2022/01322.
26 High Street, The Flat Above 26 High Street And Flats 1 And 2 Of 1A Sutton Court Road Sutton SM1 1HF
Received 1 Jun 2026 - No ObjectionTREE2026/00069
T1 -Cypress - fell. T2 Yew crown reduce 30%, T3 cypress crown reduce 30%
13 Rosebery Road Cheam SM1 2BW
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedTREE2026/00070
T1, T2 and T3 - Prunus - Crown reduction by 3mT4 - Holly - FellT5 - Hawthorne - FellT6 - Elder - Fell
56 Buckingham Way Wallington SM6 9LT
Received 1 Jun 2026 - Prior Approval Not RequiredDM2026/00668
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 3.7m.
18 Meadow Walk Wallington SM6 7EJ
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Application RefusedDM2026/00669
Conversion of loft space involving side and rear dormer extensions including the removal of a chimney stack. Alterations to the rear fenestration.
27 Mill Lane Carshalton SM5 2JY
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00670
Erection of a single storey side extension, a single storey rear extension, erection of a first floor side extension and conversion of the garage to a habitable room with associated external works.
1C Woodend Sutton SM1 3LW
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Prior Approval Not RequiredDM2026/00671
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 6m.
49 Sherborne Crescent Carshalton SM5 1JU
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00672
Non material amendment to approved application DM2025/01191 which allowed the ''Application to vary conditions 1 (Approved drawings) of planning permission Ref: DM2019/01776 for the 'Erection of a fourth storey extension to front accommodation block (fronting Brighton Road) and erection of a third and fourth floor to the rear block, to provide an additional 17 self-contained residential units for the elderly, together with the alterations to existing elevations. Erection of a single storey external storage shed, canopy walkway, provision of additional parking bays, erection of refuse and cycle stores, formation of a new lift shaft and associated landscaping' (as amended by NMA decision ref: Ref DM2025/01066).'' to provide two additional units, alteration to roof ridge design, alteration to roof including incorporation of green roof and relocation of solar panels, alterations to scooter and cycle storage, alterations to parking layout to facilitate wheelchair access ramp, alteration to fenestration treatment and materials and alterations to boundary treatment.'' to allow for a four storey rear extension to house an additional lift shaft and alterations to the fenestrations.
Trickett House 125 Brighton Road Sutton SM2 5SN
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00673
Erection of a part one, part two storey front, side and rear extension including the conversion of the integrated flank garage into habitable rooms and associated external work, conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear, rooflights to front roofslope, installation of rooflights to the ground floor rear extension flat and pitched roof and alterations to the ground floor front and first floor rear fenestrations.
14 Princes Avenue Carshalton SM5 4NZ
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00674
Lawful Development Certificate of the use of the ground floor of the 'Studio' as habitable accommodation incidental to the use of the self-contained dwelling on the first floor.
58 Woodcote Avenue Wallington SM6 0QY
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00675
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
3 Selwood Road Sutton SM3 9JU
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00676
Change of use from Class C4 (Small HMO) to Sui Generis (Larger HMO) to provide 10 bedrooms and provision of cycle storage to the rear.
16 Onslow Gardens Wallington SM6 9QN
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00677
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
35A St Albans Road Cheam SM1 2JG
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00678
Installation of an air conditioning unit at ground floor, alterations to fenestrations, installation of a rooflight to ground rear floor roofslope, lighting and alterations to external finishes.
165 Carshalton Park Road Carshalton SM5 3SF
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Application RefusedDM2026/00679
Erection of a two storey rear extension.
104 The Causeway Carshalton SM5 2NB
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00680
Erection of a single storey rear extension, removal of a rear chimney, alteration to ground floor flank fenestration and alterations to steps and provision of a retaining wall up to rear garden land.
61 Dibdin Road Sutton SM1 2PQ
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00681
Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear, rooflights to front roofslope and removal of a rear chimney.
61 Dibdin Road Sutton SM1 2PQ
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00682
Use of part of the dwelling as a remote administrative home office, in connection with online-only private hire bookings.
Flat 6 Derwent Lodge 19 St Philips Avenue Worcester Park KT4 8JX
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00683
Application to vary condition 1 (approved drawings) of planning permission Ref: DM2025/01441 for the 'Erection of a part one, part two storey front and side extension including the formation of a front entrance porch, conversion of loft space involving a dormer window and a dormer extension at rear and alteration to the first floor flank fenestration' to allow alterations to the front porch window detail and external material finish of the front elevation.
34 Link Lane Wallington SM6 9EB
Received 4 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00684
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension, alterations to fenestrations and removal of rear chimney stack.
100 Sandy Lane Cheam SM2 7EP
Received 4 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00685
Application to vary condition 1 (approved drawings), 5 (fire safety strategy), 6 (solar PV array details) and 7 (acoustic assessment) of planning permission Ref: DM2024/01127 for the 'Erection of a part one, part two storey upwards extension from the original single storey building to provide plant rooms/enclosures housing extraction ducts/flues and rooftop ventilation, provision of external access stairs, solar panels to new flat roof and alterations to the existing ground floor internal layout' to allow for reduction to the first floor footprint of the building, altered fire escape plan and route with alterations to external staircases, alterations to number of PV panels and locations of flue enclosures, relocation of chiller plants and installation of acoustic attenuators to chiller units.
East Wing The Royal Marsden Hospital Downs Road Sutton SM2 5PT
Received 4 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00686
Erection of a single storey front extension including provision of a front entrance porch and conversion of the garage to a habitable room involving associated external works and alterations to the front elevation fenestrations.
153 Banstead Road South Sutton SM2 5LL
Received 4 Jun 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00687
Retention of a raised front deck with steps and an aluminium pergola to provide an outdoor seating area.
185 Stafford Road Wallington SM6 9BT
Received 4 Jun 2026 - Application RefusedDM2026/00688
Erection of outbuilding to provide annexed accommodation.
126 The Chase Wallington SM6 8JS
Received 4 Jun 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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