1A Downside Road Sutton SM2 5HR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior Approval for change of use from Use Class E to residential use providing 1 self contained unit. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Aug 2026
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 2
Other documents 2
Site constraints 5
Checked on 6 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 £50,000 in March 2022. 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 March 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Sutton
- Application type
- PA Class E to Dwelling
- Postcode
- SM2 5HR
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Carshalton South & Clockhouse
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Prior Approval Approved
- Decision date
- 29 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- 1st Architects lse
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 47 days from validation, 9 days faster than Sutton's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 66% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Sutton in the last twelve months, from validation. Sutton decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 2 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 27 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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