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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507 approved · 97 refused · 13 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- General council enquiries02087705000Council source
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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.
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
- Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01042
Display of illuminated projecting sign and illuminated fascia sign.
92 High Street Sutton SM1 1LT
Received 7 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01043
Non material amendment to approved application DM2026/00254 which allowed the 'Retention and completion of the change of use of the property from Class C3 (a single family dwelling house) to Class C2 (an 8 bedroomed residential care facility for people with learning disabilities and nursing needs) and the demolition of the existing single storey front/flank, rear and rear/flank extensions and detached single storey flank garage, proposed erection of a part one, part two storey side and rear extension, single storey front/flank extension, a dormer extension to the front/flank, internal alterations including the provision of a passenger lift and alteration to the basement layout, alteration to first floor flank and second floor rear fenestrations, provision of a refuse/recycling store to flank/rear of the property and new boundary treatments/access gates to front flanks of the property', to amend the the description so it reads as 'Retention and completion of the change of use of the property from Class C3 (a single family dwelling house) to Class C2 (a residential care facility for people with learning disabilities and nursing needs) and the demolition of the existing single storey front/flank, rear and rear/flank extensions and detached single storey flank garage, proposed erection of a part one, part two storey side and rear extension, single storey front/flank extension, a dormer extension to the front/flank, internal alterations including the provision of a passenger lift and alteration to the basement layout, alteration to first floor flank and second floor rear fenestrations, provision of a refuse/recycling store to flank/rear of the property and new boundary treatments/access gates to front flanks of the property'.
27 Mayfield Road Sutton SM2 5DU
Received 7 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01044
Erection of a single storey rear extension. Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear and a rooflight to front roofslope.
45 Waverley Avenue Sutton SM1 3JX
Received 7 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01045
Retention of rear garage.
135 Buckhurst Avenue Carshalton SM5 1NZ
Received 8 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationTREE2026/00114
2 x Holm Oaks T2 & T4 Canopy reduction of 2.5 to 3m.
35 Kenny Drive Carshalton Sutton SM5 4PH
Received 8 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01046
Prior approval application for the installation of a roof mounted solar PV system.
19 Landseer Road Sutton SM1 2DE
Received 8 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01047
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 4m.
28 Elm Close Carshalton SM5 2AG
Received 8 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01048
Formation of four parking spaces involving provision of vehicle crossovers to and alteration to boundary wall.
The Brambles 40 Prince Of Wales Road Sutton SM1 3PB
Received 8 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01049
Formation of a front entrance porch.
33 Southway Wallington SM6 8DS
Received 8 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationPRE2026/00123
Prior approval application for the installation of a roof mounted solar PV system.
1 The Leeways Park Road, Cheam SM3 8QA
Received 8 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01050
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
59 Sunningdale Road Cheam SM1 2JU
Received 9 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01051
Use of part of the dwelling for office purposes in connection with private car hire/taxi service.
103A St Margarets Avenue North Cheam SM3 9TX
Received 9 Sept 2026 - No ObjectionDM2026/01052
(26/00642/FUL) Demolition of existing dwelling, erection of three-storey building to provide 9 self-contained flats and provision of associated landscaping, parking, cycle and refuse storage
22 Green Lane Purley CR8 3PG
Received 9 Sept 2026 - Non-DeterminationDM2026/01054
Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus under Regulation 5, detailed as 9m Medium wooden pole at the above location. (OGEAA6701939)
Outside Of 5 Headley Avenue Wallington SM6 8NQ
Received 13 Aug 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01055
Removal and replacement of 3 no. antennas and 1 no. equipment cabinet and associated ancillary development thereto. (50991/STN006/RYS)
Telecommunication Mast Between Rear Of 4 Fieldsend Road And St Dunstans Hill Cheam
Received 4 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01056
Removal and replacement of 3 no. antennas and 1 no. equipment cabinet and associated ancillary development thereto. (50992/STN007/RYS)
Telecommunication Mast 50992 Opposite 8A Belmont Rise Cheam
Received 4 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01057
Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at side and rooflights to flank roofslope.
22 Crispin Crescent Beddington CR0 4UD
Received 10 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01058
Conversion of loft space involving alterations to existing roofline, a dormer extension at rear, a window to flank roofslope and rooflights to front roofslope.
83 St Clair Drive Worcester Park KT4 8UE
Received 10 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01059
Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to the fenestrations.
53 Highfield Road Sutton SM1 4JY
Received 10 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationTREE2026/00116
T3 - Beech - Crown lift by 5m and crown reduction by 2.5m.
6 The Glade Cheam SM2 7NZ
Received 10 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01060
Erection of a part one, part two storey rear extension.
104 The Causeway Carshalton SM5 2NB
Received 10 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01061
Erection of upwards extension involving alteration to existing roofline, increase in ridge height and alterations to fenestrations.
11 Aldwick Road Beddington CR0 4PN
Received 10 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01065
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 6m.
66 Avenue Road Belmont SM2 6JB
Received 10 Sept 2026 - Pending ConsiderationDM2026/01066
Prior Approval for a single storey rear extension projecting from the rear of the original house by 6m.
66 Avenue Road Belmont SM2 6JB
Received 10 Sept 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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