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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507 approved · 97 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Application RefusedDM2026/00863
Change of use of from Class C3 (Residential) to Class C4 (Small HMO) to provide 5 rooms, involving erection of a single storey front extension, a single storey side and rear extension and formation of a new vehicle crossovers and hardstanding, provision of cycle and refuse stores to front, parking and boundary treatment.
81 Courtney Crescent Carshalton SM5 4NA
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00864
Erection of a single storey rear extension, provision of a staircase and railings to the rear and alteration to fenestrations.
13 The Broadway Cheam SM3 8BH
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationCLC2026/00127
Application to clear condition 8 (Acoustic Report) of approved application DM2023/01476.
Sherwood Hill Campus Stanley Park Road Carshalton SM5 3HW
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Prior Approval Not RequiredDM2026/00865
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 6m.
11 Romany Gardens Sutton SM3 9NX
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00866
Installation of floodlights and resurfacing existing tennis courts.
Sutton Sports Village Rosehill Recreation Ground Rose Hill Sutton SM1 3HH
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00867
Conversion of loft space involving a dormer extension at rear and rooflights to front and rear roofslopes.
391 London Road North Cheam KT17 2DF
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00868
Conversion of loft space involving a dormer extension at rear and rooflights to front roofslope.
91 Brinkley Road Worcester Park KT4 8JE
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Application RefusedDM2026/00869
Erection of an outbuilding.
16 Kings Avenue Carshalton SM5 4NX
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00870
Erection of a front boundary gate with walls, piers and railings.
16 Kings Avenue Carshalton SM5 4NX
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationCLC2026/00128
Application to clear condition 3 (Materials), 4 (Landscaping), 5 (Construction Management and Logistics Plan), 8 (Cycle Storage), 9 (Energy Statement), 11 (SuDS), 13 (Water Efficiency), 14 (Boundary Treatment), 15 (Refuse) and 16 (Wildlife and Nesting) of approved application DM2024/01129.
30 Taylor Road Wallington SM6 0AX
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00871
Erection of a single storey side extension and conversion of garage into habitable room with associated external work and rooflight to existing garage roof.
79A Ash Road Sutton SM3 9LA
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Response IssuedCLC2026/00129
Application to clear condition 3 (Trees) of approved application DM2026/00613.
20 Wilbury Avenue Cheam SM2 7DU
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00872
Conversion of the garages to a habitable space providing one self-contained residential unit involving the associated external works including formation of a new front entrance. Provision of parking, cycle and refuse stores to the front.
Benhill Court 88 Westmead Road Sutton SM1 4HX
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00873
Alterations to existing shopfront.
109-111 Wrythe Lane Carshalton SM5 2RR
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00874
Display of illuminated fascia sign.
109-111 Wrythe Lane Carshalton SM5 2RR
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00875
Provision of two airsource heat pumps within an acoustic enclosure.
Wallington Fire Station 19 Belmont Road Wallington SM6 8TE
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Pending DecisionDM2026/00876
Erection of a single storey front, side and rear extension and a part one, part two storey side extension. Removal of chimney stacks and alterations to the fenestrations.
23 The Ridgway Sutton SM2 5JX
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Prior Approval Not RequiredDM2026/00877
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 6m.
338 Middleton Road Carshalton SM5 1HA
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedTREE2026/00092
T9 Oak tree - Crown reduction - reducing all main lateral limbs to approximately 1.5 - 2 metres from the main crown framework
Masaka The Drive Cheam SM2 7DP
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00878
Conversion of loft space involving a window to rear roof and 4no. rooflights to side roofslope
107B Grosvenor Avenue Carshalton SM5 3EN
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00879
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
158 Brocks Drive North Cheam SM3 9UT
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Application GrantedDM2026/00880
Application to vary condition 1 (Approved Plans) of planning permission Ref: DM2024/01763 for the 'Demolition of existing garages and erection of two attached three storey dwellings with accommodation at basement and loft levels and erection of a three storey side extension at lower ground, ground and first floor level, a part one, part two storey rear extension at basement and ground level, alterations to front, rear and flank fenestrations and increase in roof height including conversion of loft space involving dormer extensions to front, side and rear and rooflights to front and flank roofslopes to provide seven self contained residential units. Provision of private and shared amenity spaces, refuse and cycle stores, car parking spaces, associated landscaping and reduction in width of the vehicular access to and from Elgin Road', to allow for the erection of a single storey rear extension.
33 Clarendon Road And 26 Elgin Road Wallington SM6 8QX
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationCLC2026/00130
Application to clear condition 25 (Biodiversity Enhancement), condition 42 (Wind Microclimate) and condition 56 (Satellite Antenna/Plant Appratus) of approved application DM2024/01476.
B And Q Plc Sutton Court Road Sutton SM1 4RQ
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/00881
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two attached two storey dwellings with accommodation in roofspace and provision of parking at front and cycle and refuse stores.
54 St Dunstans Hill Cheam SM1 2UD
Received 21 Jul 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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