69 Rookwood Avenue Wallington SM6 8HQ Data via plota.co.uk

DM2026/00850 - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Demolition of the existing bungalow. Erection of two attached dwellings with associated landscaping, parking, electrical vehicle chargers, cycle and refuse stores. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Sept 2026, from Sutton's recent new homes. The consultation period closed on 26 Aug 2026.

Documents 32

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Sutton AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Sutton (Sutton) built-up area; Metropolitan Open Land 9 m away; Designated open space 21 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Sutton
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SM6 8HQ
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Beddington
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Yun Kim Architecture Design

Decision outlook

Day 52 of the 56-day target. Sutton usually decides new homes by day 56.

Day 524 days to the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
62%approved
30decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Sutton in the last twelve months, from validation. Sutton decision record →

Public comments

25comments received
25 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
26 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Sutton
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#23 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sutton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #118 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #138 of 296
91%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #14 of 296
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #8 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
26 decided
891
Total decisions
93 refused in the year to March 2026