Elm Grove Estate 216 - 220 High Street Sutton SM1 1NU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application to vary conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 8 (Residential Units), 11 (Building Heights Parameter Plan), 12 (Public realm spaces), 13 (Development Plots Parameter Plan), 14 (Design Code), 34 (Whole Life Carbon) and 64 (Construction Logistics Plan) of planning permission Ref: for the 'Outline planning application (with all matters reserved) for development including demolition of existing buildings and structures within Elm Grove Estate and erection of new buildings to provide residential floorspace (Class C3); retention, refurbishment and rear extension of 216-220 High Street to provide town centre (Class E), community (Class F2), sui generis and residential floorspace (Class C3); new pedestrian and vehicular access; associated amenity space, open space, public realm and landscaping; car and cycle parking spaces; plant; refuse storage; servicing; other works incidental to the proposed (phased) development; and Phase 0 enabling preliminary works in the form of demolition of two existing bungalows on-site', to allow alterations to building location, height and parameters, and alteration to wording of associated conditions. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Jun 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Sutton Planning Committee on 3 Dec 2025.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers recommended permission, with the scheme providing 15 parking spaces and delivery bays.
- The applicant said residents, the local community and stakeholders had been consulted, with no objections now raised.
- The committee granted permission subject to conditions, legal agreements and the Mayor of London’s consideration.
Source: Plota analysis of Sutton's committee minutes of 3 Dec 2025.
Documents 70
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 24
Plans & drawings 18
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 12
Other documents 14
Associated applications 25
Part of
Conditions 7, 7a, 19, 20 decided (outcome not recorded) · 1, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 34, 64 varied
- VariationApplication to vary conditions 1 (Approved Plans), 8 (Residential Units), 11 (Building Heights…This applicationDM2025/00952
Conditions 31, 32, 38, 41, 46, 47, 65 awaiting decision · 18, 19, 20, 27, 30, 33, 35, 40, 43 decided (outcome not recorded)
Show 13 earlier · 4 pending, 9 decided
Show 7 more · 2 approved, 1 pending, 4 decided
Site constraints 8
Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £2,195,426 in December 2018. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 330 days from validation, 302 days slower than Sutton's median of 28 for amendments. Approved, as 89% of amendments here are.
Plota live figures for amendments decided by Sutton in the last twelve months, from validation. Sutton decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 18 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 26 Sept 2025
- Committee
- 3 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
Sutton is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #14 out of 296. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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Elm Grove Estate 216 - 220 High Street Sutton SM1 1NU
Outline planning application (with all matters reserved) for development including demolition of existing buildings and structures within Elm Grove Estate and erection of new buildings to provide residential floorspace (Class C3); retention, refurbishment and rear extension of 216-220 High Street to provide town centre (Class E), community (Class F2), sui generis and residential floorspace (Class C3); new pedestrian and vehicular access; associated amenity space, open space, public realm and landscaping; car and…
- Received
- 15 Mar 2024
- Decided
- 21 Mar 2025
- Outcome
- Approved